ArtistsGhada Amer
Ghada Amer

Ghada Amer

Egyptian, 1963
WA-00038094
PaintingContemporary
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2
Works in Collection
9
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4
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80%
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  • BiographyWikidata· 92%
  • LocationWikidata + Gallery Generic· 80%
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Why this artist matters now

Ghada Amer is a contemporary artist; much of her work deals with issues of gender and sexuality. Her most well-known work involves layered embroidered paintings of women's bodies, referencing pornographic imagery.

Source: Marianne Boesky · Trust score: 100% · Updated 1mo ago

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Contemporary
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Interior of St. Mark's, Venice (1869)
Art Institute of Chicago
Self-Portrait (1878)
Art Institute of Chicago

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Art Institute of Chicago
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