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Biography
Sam Durant is a North Atlantic artist whose interdisciplinary work engages a variety of social, political, and cultural issues. His methodology is research based but with an emphasis on social engagement, often working with communities and groups in collaborative and performative formations. He has done major public art projects, Labyrinth (2015) in Philadelphia which addressed mass incarceration and The Meeting House (2016) in Concord, MA that took up the subject of race in colonial and contemporary New England. His most recent public work Untitled (drone) was installed on the High Line Plinth in New York from 2020-22 and raised the issues of drone warfare and surveillance.
Growing up near Boston, MA in the 1970’s he experienced anti-war and civil rights demonstrations and the attempted desegregation of the Boston school system. Exposure to an educational culture emphasizing democratic ideals, racial equality and social justice created the foundation for Durant
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Doug Aitken (b. 1968) is an American multimedia artist. He moved to New York in 1994 where he had his first solo show at 303 galleri. He currently lives and works in Venice, California and New York.
Aitken’s eclectic repertoire ranges from photography, sculpture, and architectural interventions, to narrative films, sound, single and multi-channel film works, and installations. Aitken’s interest in mixed-media artwork, focusing heavily on illuminated typographical elements combined with light and photography.
Although his vast body of work is well worth exploring I will focus only on his text sculptures in this post.
The following is an edited portion of Aitken’s interview with Dazed Digital.com:
Dazed Digital: What first inspired you to create artwork? • Greek singer Nana Mouskouri OQ Mouskouri in 1966 Ioanna "Nana" MouskouriOQ (Greek: Ιωάννα "Νάνα" Μούσχουρη[i.oˈanaˈnanaˈmusxuri]; born 13 October 1934) is a Greek singer and politician. Over the span of her career, she has released over 200 albums in at least thirteen languages, including Greek, French, English, German, Dutch, Portuguese, Italian, Japanese, Spanish, Hebrew, Welsh, Mandarin Chinese and Corsican.[1] Mouskouri became well known throughout Europe for the song "The White Rose of Athens", recorded first i
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Birth name Ιωάννα Μούσχουρη (Ioánna Moúschouri) Born (1934-10-13) 13 October 1934 (age 90)
Chania, Crete, GreeceGenres Jazz, pop, easy listening, folk, Greek folk, world music Occupation Singer Instrument Vocals Years active 1958–2008
2011–presentLabels Fontana, Polydor, Mercury, Verve, Philips, PolyGram, Universal Music France Website Universal Music France, Official site