Artists We Love

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  1. 2. An American artist known for shaping the visual style of many Disney animated films and theme park attractions.
  2. 3. A prominent American artist who began his artistic journey as a street artist, his style combined with elements of graffiti, neo-expressionism, and primitivism, often addressing themes of social injustice, racism, and popular culture.
  3. 7. A French artist who had an innovative style that emphasized expression and emotion through color and form.
  4. 8. A famous Japanese artist known for her unique art style that often includes polka dots and mirrors.
  5. 11. A Dutch post-impressionist painter, his unique art style, characterized by bold colors and expressive brushstrokes, has inspired generations of artists.
  6. 12. An African American artist who became the first African American woman to have a solo exhibition at the Whitney Museum of American Art in 1972.
  7. 14. An African-American multimedia artist and author, famous for her paintings, story quilts, and children's books, as well as her activism in the art world.
  8. 15. A Spanish painter and sculptor who is best known for developing Cubism.
  9. 18. An African American artist known for creating life size fabric portraits.
  10. 19. An American artist who became famous for his unique style of pop art and street art, especially in subway stations.
  11. 20. An American painter known for her unique style of painting flowers, landscapes, and cityscapes, she was the first female artist to gain respect in New York's art world during the 1920s.
  12. 22. An American painter known for his colorful works depicting everyday objects and scenes.
  13. 23. An American portrait painter known for his vibrant, large-scale portraits of African Americans.
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  1. 1. A famous Spanish artist known for his unique and dreamlike paintings.
  2. 4. A contemporary American artist who was chosen to paint the official portrait of former First Lady Michelle Obama for the National Portrait Gallery in 2018.
  3. 5. An African American painter whose work often depicted the African America experience, including the Great Migration and important historical events.
  4. 6. an American artist who played a significant role in the pop art movement in the 1960s, he became famous for his vibrant and bold artworks that often featured everyday objects and celebrities.
  5. 8. A Mexican artist who is know for her vibrant self-portraits and works inspired by nature and Mexican culture.
  6. 9. A French painter who is considered one of the founders of the Impressionist movement in art, famous for his series of paintings depicting water lilies, haystacks, and the Rouen Cathedral.
  7. 10. An Italian artist, inventor, and scientist, known for painting the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper.
  8. 13. A Brazilian-American artist known for his vibrant, colorful, and bold artworks, combines elements of cubism, pop art, and graffiti painting, creating a visual language that is optimistic and joyful.
  9. 16. An American contemporary artist known for her vibrant, colorful works that often feature intricate patterns and optical illusions.
  10. 17. An artist best known for his vibrant collages the depicted African American life and culture, but he also worked in other mediums such as paintings and prints.
  11. 21. An American artist known for glassblowing and his large scale installations.