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Tuesday, November 12, 2013

Art 21- Ellen Gallagher.

 

             
   

          Ellen Gallagher is one of the many unique and one of a kind artists. She was born in Rhode island in 1965 and had attended the college and school of museum fine arts in Boston. She now resides and works in New York and Rotterdam, Holland. She is known for her abstract work in paintings. She also creates cool art work by carving images into water color type of paper. She also is known for drawing with ink, water color and pencil. She expresses a lot of race of the African american culture in her work and other race issues are addressed in her work,  in general.

   

3 comments:

  1. This is a really good answer. I like the fact that you listed all the different types of art that she does and the fact that she is influence by her background.

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  2. Good response, she was also one of my favorite artists when I watched her video on the website.

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  3. Very nice! I enjoyed how you gave some backround on the artist, what perhaps inspired the artist and the materials used to create her art. :)

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