Howardena Pindell Artist

Howardena Pindell, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on April 14, 1943, to Howard and Mildred (Lewis) Douglas, is an American abstract artist. Her work explores texture, color, structures, and the process of making art; it is often political, addressing the issues of racism, feminism, violence, slavery, and exploitation. She is known for her use of unconventional materials in her paintings including string, perfume, glitter, and postcards.

Personal facts

Birth dateApril 14, 1943
Birth place
Pennsylvania , Philadelphia , United States
Nationality
United States

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Artist

Field of work
Video art
Collage
Mixed media
Painting
training at
Bachelor of Fine Arts
Boston University
Master of Fine Arts
Yale School of Art

Howardena Pindell on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.grnnamdi.com/artists/index/14
  2. http://www.howardenapindell.com