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Donald Rodney
1961-05-18 – 1998-03-04
Life & Legacy
Donald Gladstone Rodney (18 May 1961 – 4 March 1998) was a British artist. He was a leading figure in Britain's BLK Art Group of the 1980s and became recognised as "one of the most innovative and versatile artists of his generation." Rodney's work appropriated images from the mass media, art and popular culture to explore issues of racial identity and racism.
Occupation & Career
painter, multimedia artist, artist
Education
Nottingham Trent University; Slade School of Fine Art; Ruskin Hall
Legacy Highlights
Education & Institutions
Nottingham Trent University · Ruskin Hall · Slade School of Fine Art
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q5295081 — wikidata View source
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