Representative work by George Condo
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George Condo

b. 1957, Concord, New Hampshire, USA · American · Based in New York, USA

  • University of Massachusetts, Lowell (Art History & Music Theory, 1976–1978)
  • Painting
  • Artificial Realism
  • Drawing
  • Cast Bronze Sculpture

George Condo developed 'Artificial Realism,' combining old-master portraiture, Cubism, cartoons and invented psychological types. Since the 1980s, distorted heads and bodies have moved between comic grotesque and painterly virtuosity.

Painting; drawing; sculpture

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Artist Films

Major Works

  • 1984The Cloudmaker
  • 2010The Fallen Butler
  • 2001The Cracked Cardinal
  • 2002The Insane Queen
  • 2010The Secretary
  • 2010Dancing Figures
  • 2000sDouble Heads
  • 2011Mental States series
  • 2004The Orgy
  • 2012Toy Head

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