Ernesto Neto artwork

Ernesto Neto artwork

Ernesto Neto was born in 1964 in Rio de Jadenero. He is a sculptor and a multimedia installation artist. Neto studies at the Rio’s Escola de artes visuais Do Parque Lage in the 1994 and layer in 1997. He also studied at the Museum de arte Modern De Sau Paulo in 1994 and 1996.  He has since then become one of the most decorated artists. He is well known for his large, immersive environment, which does take the forms of the organic world that solicits most viewer’s attention and interactions. Neto’s artwork has been subjected to various museum exhibitions around the globe. In 2011, for example, Museo De arte Contemporaneity de Monterrey in Mexico, he did open the first survey exhibitions, which did display some of Netos’ artworks of all the time.  He did present crucial Solo exhibitions at the Nasher Sculptures center in Dallas in 2012. In 2001 Neto did represent Brazil at the 94^th Venice Biennale and later featured in the Vive Arte at the 57^th Vince Biennale, which was curated by Christie Marcel. His artwork is exceptionally well represented in major museums globally, including those museums of modern art in New York.

2. Kehinde Wiley

Kehinde Wiley was born and raised up in the south-central Los Angeles with an African American mother and a Yoruba father from Nigeria. His mother’s passion for education saw him took art classes from as young as 11. He started art classes at the conservatory at California in unites states and later at 12 years of age attended a six-week art program which was outside Leningrad sponsored by the centers for US/ USSR initiatives. He then graduated from the Los Angeles County high schools for the arts and earned a bachelor of great art degrees in 1999 at San Francisco art instituted and master of fine arts in 2001 at the Yale University. He has since then develops some of the most beautiful artworks of the contemporary issue both in the US and globally. In 2015, Wiley did collaborate with the Brooklyn Museum of arts to organizes the exhibition Kehinde Wiley, a new republic that created the course of his 14 years of art career. In the same year, he was the recipient of the 2014 national medal of art. Two yarest later, President Obama selected him to do his official painting for the Smithsonian’s national portrait Gallery. One picture which revealed a mixture of conversion and invasions in his work.

3. Kara Walker

Kara Walker was born in 1969 in Stockton, California, United States. She is an American installation artist who makes the use of the intricate cut-paper Silhouettes together with collage, drawing, painting, and film, among others. She did show the promise of a kind artist at a young age, but it was not until the family moved to Georgia where she was 13 years that she started focusing on art and specifically on the issue of race. She obtained a bachelor’s degree in 1991 from Atlanta collage of creativity and a master’s program in 1994 from Rhode Island schools of design, where she began working in the Silhouettes form while exploring the various theme of slavery, violence, and sex found in multiple sources and books and films. In 1994, he appeared in the new talent show at the drawing center in New York.  She has since then featured in various art awards and exhibitions. In 1997 at the tender age of 27, Walker did receive a John D and Catherin and MacArthur Foundation Genius grant. However, work was exhibited in galleries and museums globally. She also served as the USA representative to the 2002 Sau Paulo Biennial.

4. Yayoi Kasama

Yayoi Kasama was born in 1929 in Matsumoto in Japan. She is a Japanese artist who was self-described as an obsessional artist. She is known for her extensive use of polka dots further infinity installation in her significant artworks. As her means of demonstrating her art, she employees painting, sculpture, performance art, and facilities in early styles that include pop art and minimalism. She began artwork through painting at about ten and started experiencing hallucinations that often involved the field of dots. The delusion would later be the basis of her entire career. She had little formal training and did start art briefly in 1948-49 at Kyoto city specialist school of arts. Then her family conflict over her desire to become an artist drove her to move to the US, where she settled in New York City. Her artwork has become well recognized in the modern museums in the unites states. One of her early works in New York included what she called the “infinity test” she moved back to Japan later on and settled in a mental hospital where she continued with her installations. She has since then become one of the great artists from the east.