Alison Saar
Alison Saar (born February 5, 1956) is a Los Angeles, California based sculptor, mixed-media, and installation artist. Her artwork focuses on the African diaspora and black female identity and is influenced by African, Caribbean, and Latin American folk art and spirituality. Saar is well known for "transforming found objects to reflect themes of cultural and social identity, history, and religion."
Alison Saar | |
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| Born | Alison M. Saar February 5, 1956 |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | Scripps College, Otis Art Institute |
| Known for | Sculpture, installation art |
| Awards | Guggenheim Fellowship |
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