Sam Durant

Sam Durant
Born1961 (age 62–63)
EducationMassachusetts College of Art and Design (BFA); California Institute of the Arts (MFA)
OccupationVisual Artist
Known forSocially engaged public art, sculpture and installation
SpouseAna Prvacki
Websitewww.samdurant.net

Sam Durant (born 1961, in Seattle) is a multimedia artist whose works engage social, political, and cultural issues. Often referencing American history, his work explores culture and politics, engaging subjects such as the civil rights movement, southern rock music, and modernism.[1]

  1. ^ Jeremy Strick, "Foreword." In Sam Durant eds. Lisa Mark, Jane Hyun and Elizabeth Hamilton (Los Angeles, MOCA, 2002) 9