Modern art

Biographies of modern artists, painters, and sculptors, tracing their training, artistic movements, major works, and the impact they had on art and culture.

Modern art

Annie Sprinkle and Why Her Work Matters in Performance Art

Annie Sprinkle is an American performance artist, writer, educator, activist, and former adult-film performer known for bringing sexuality, sexual labor, and bodily autonomy into public artistic and political discussion. Her career spans adult film, performance art, writing, education, activism, and, later, ecosexual collaborations with Beth Stephens. Sprinkle used explicit

American filmmakers

Andrew Levitas: Who He Is and What He Does in Film and Art

Andrew Levitas is an American visual artist and filmmaker whose work also includes acting, producing, and writing. He is best known publicly for directing the drama Minamata, while his visual-art practice remains a separate and continuing part of his professional identity. He is married to Welsh singer Katherine Jenkins,