Aaron Fowler (born July 23, 1988,
St. Louis, Missouri
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) is an American contemporary interdisciplinary artist who lives and works in
Los Angeles
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. His work has been shown at the
New Museum
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History
The museum originally opened in a space in the Graduate Center of the then-nam ...
,
Studio Museum in Harlem
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,
Rubell Museum
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,
Seattle Art Museum
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,
Columbus College of Art and Design
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, and
Hammer Museum
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. Much of his work deals with community involvement through his project ''Into Existence''.'' ''
Fowler received his BFA from the
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
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The academy's museum ...
and his MFA from
Yale University School of Art. He also attended the
Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture
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in 2014.
References
1988 births
Living people
American interdisciplinary artists
Artists from St. Louis
Artists from Los Angeles
21st-century American artists
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts alumni
Yale School of Art alumni
Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture alumni
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