Sam Durant | |
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Born | 1961 (age 62–63) Seattle, Washington, U.S |
Education | Massachusetts College of Art and Design (BFA); California Institute of the Arts (MFA) |
Occupation | Visual Artist |
Known for | Socially engaged public art, sculpture and installation |
Spouse | Ana Prvacki |
Website | www.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]