1139769

Mark Kostabi Feminine Form, Oil Painting #1139769

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Mark Kostabi Feminine Form, Oil Painting #1139769
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Artist: Mark Kostabi

Title: The Re-Articulation of the Feminine Form

Year: 1988

Medium: Oil on canvas, signed

Size: 72" x 54"





Artist and Composer Mark Kostabi was born in Los Angeles in 1960 to Estonian immigrants. He was raised in Whittier, California and studied drawing and painting at California State University Fullerton.



In 1982 he moved to New York and by 1984 became a leading figure of the East Village art movement.
He developed a provocative media persona by publishing self-interviews that commented on the commodification of contemporary art. In 1988 he founded Kostabi World ? a studio, gallery and office complex known for openly employing painting assistants and idea people. The Mitsukoshi Museum in Tokyo (1992) and the Art Museum of Estonian Tallinn (1998) have held retrospective exhibitions of his work. Kostabi's work is in the permanent collections of the Museum of Modern Art, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Guggenheim Museum, the Brooklyn Museum, the Corcoran Gallery of Art and the
Groninger Museum in Holland. In 1988 he painted a mural in the Palazzo dei Priori in Arezzo, Italy and completed a commissioned public sculpture To See Through is Not to See Into, for the city of San
Benedetto del Tronto, Italy. Kostabi's music has been performed in New York, Japan, Italy and Estonia by orchestras and soloists including Rein Rannap, Kristjan Jarvi, Maano Manni, the Chamber Staff of the Estonian ...
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<tr><td>Condition:Excellent</td></tr>
<tr><td>Year:1988</td></tr>


<tr><td>Height:72</td></tr>

<tr><td>Width:54</td></tr>

<tr><td>Title:Mark Kostabi Feminine Form, Oil Painting</td></tr>



<tr><td>Location:New York City, USA</td></tr>
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