Ellen Gallagher

Ellen Gallagher
Born
Ellen R. Gallagher

(1965-12-16) December 16, 1965 (age 58)
Providence, Rhode Island, US
Education
Known for
  • Painting
  • Mixed media
MovementContemporary art
Ellen Gallagher's voice
from the BBC programme Front Row, May 1, 2013.[1]
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Ellen Gallagher (born December 16, 1965)[2] is an American artist. Her work has been shown in numerous solo and group exhibitions and is held in the permanent collections of many major museums. Her media include painting, works on paper, film and video. Some of her pieces refer to issues of race, and may combine formality with racial stereotypes and depict "ordering principles" society imposes.

  1. ^ "Ellen Gallagher". Front Row. May 1, 2013. BBC Radio 4. Retrieved January 18, 2014.
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