Nick cave art biography sample
Nick cave art biography sample
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Nick Cave (artist)
American visual artist, sculptor, dancer, and performance artist (born 1959)
For the Australian musician, see Nick Cave.
Nick Cave (born February 4, 1959) is an American sculptor, dancer, performance artist, and professor.[1] He is best known for his Soundsuit series: wearable assemblage fabric sculptures that are bright, whimsical, and other-worldly, often made with found objects.
He also trained as a dancer with Alvin Ailey and often incorporates dance and performance into his works.[2] His later sculptures have focused on color theory and included mixed media and large-scale installations.
He lives in Chicago, Illinois, and directs the graduate fashion program at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago.[3] He continues to work on Soundsuits as well as works completed as a sculptor, dancer, and performance artist.[4]
His first career retrospective museum exhibition opened in May 2022 at the Museum of Contemp