Lari Pittman

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Lari Pittman is an American painter renowned for his large-scale, densely layered, and vividly colored works that explore themes of identity, politics, and queer experience.

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Lari Pittman canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf contemporary artist ⓘ
human ⓘ
painter ⓘ
awardReceived Association of Art Museum Curators Award for Excellence ⓘ
Skowhegan Medal for Painting ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1952-01-01 ⓘ
educatedAt California Institute of the Arts ⓘ
employer University of California, Los Angeles ⓘ
familyName Pittman ⓘ
fieldOfWork painting ⓘ
genre abstract painting ⓘ
figurative painting ⓘ
givenName Lari ⓘ
hasWorkInCollection Los Angeles County Museum of Art ⓘ
Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles ⓘ
The Museum of Modern Art ⓘ
Whitney Museum of American Art ⓘ
influencedBy Latin American art ⓘ
Pattern and Decoration movement ⓘ
Pop art ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
movement contemporary art ⓘ
postmodern art ⓘ
name Lari Pittman ⓘ
nationality American ⓘ
notableExhibition Lari Pittman: Declaration of Independence (Hammer Museum, 2019) ⓘ
Lari Pittman: Orangerie (Hammer Museum) ⓘ
notableFor densely layered compositions ⓘ
exploration of identity ⓘ
exploration of queer experience ⓘ
large-scale paintings ⓘ
politically engaged art ⓘ
vividly colored works ⓘ
notableWork A Decorated Chronology of Insistence and Resignation ⓘ
Once a Noun, Now a Verb #1 ⓘ
occupation painter ⓘ
professor ⓘ
placeOfBirth Los Angeles ⓘ
residence Los Angeles ⓘ
sexualOrientation gay ⓘ
spouse Roy Dowell ⓘ
theme desire ⓘ
history ⓘ
identity ⓘ
politics ⓘ
queer experience ⓘ

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Matthew Marks Gallery → represents → Lari Pittman ⓘ
Lari Pittman → name → Lari Pittman ⓘ