Hannah Wilke
Hannah Wilke (born Arlene Hannah Butter; (March 7, 1940 – January 28, 1993) was an American painter, sculptor, photographer, video artist and performance artist. Wilke's work is known for exploring issues of feminism, sexuality and femininity.
Hannah Wilke | |
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Wilke in her work S.O.S. — Starification Object Series (1974) | |
| Born | Arlene Hannah Butter March 7, 1940 New York City, New York |
| Died | January 28, 1993 (aged 52) |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | Stella Elkins Tyler School of Fine Art, Temple U, Philadelphia |
| Known for | Sculpture, photography, body art, video art |
| Notable work | S.O.S. — Starification Object Series (1974) Intra-Venus (1992–1993) |
| Awards | NEA Grants in sculpture and performance, Guggenheim Grant for sculpture |
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