Vitaly Komar
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Vitaly Komar
Vitaly Komar is an American artist whose works combine elements of humor, irony and traditional painting techniques. Komar was born in Russia in 1943 and emigrated to the US in 1976. He is known for creating witty and philosophical images that he often combines with classic painting techniques to create a unique vision of the modern world. His works often reflect on the nature of time, memory and mortality and can evoke both laughter and sobriety. Some of his most well-known works include the painting Red Square (1975), the sculpture Wall (1976) and the installation Gates of Memory (1984).
Russian American, Vitaly Komar, artist, painting, sculpture, installation.
— Mei Wang
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