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Howardena Pindell
1943–

Introduction

Howardena Pindell (born April 14, 1943) is an American artist, curator and educator. She is known as a painter and mixed media artist, her work explores texture, color, structures, and the process of making art; it is often political, addressing the intersecting issues of racism, feminism, violence, slavery, and exploitation. She is known for the wide variety of techniques and materials used in her artwork; she has created abstract paintings, collages, "video drawings," and "process art."

Wikidata identifier

Q5921354

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Country of birth

United States

Roles

Artist, author, mixed-media artist, painter, writer

ULAN identifier

500020606

Names

Howardena Doreen Pindell, Howardena Pindell

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