- MFA, California Institute of the Arts (1976)
- BFA, California Institute of the Arts (1974)
- Painting
- Works on Paper
Lari Pittman orchestrates densely layered, hyper-decorative canvases that combine sign-painting techniques, Victorian decorative motifs, and radical queer narratives. His intricate surfaces address historical trauma, the AIDS epidemic, consumer capitalism, and civic commemoration.
Gallery Representation
Artist Films
Lari Pittman in “Romance” (SEGMENT)
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Lari Pittman: Audience (SHORT)
Museums & Public Collections