T. C. Cannon
American painter and sculptor
Born
Died
1978
48 years ago — 32 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An American painter and sculptor, renowned for contributions to Native American art. Cannon explored themes of identity, culture, and societal issues through vibrant imagery and innovative techniques. Studied at the University of Oklahoma and became associated with the Kiowa Five, a group of Native American artists. His work displayed a blend of traditional Native American artistry and modern influences. Participated in numerous exhibitions across the United States, gaining recognition for his unique voice in contemporary art. Cannon's artistic legacy remains influential in representing Native American experiences and perspectives.
Painted 'The Old One' and 'The Land of the Free'
Contributed to exhibitions at the Museum of Modern Art
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