Christina Quarles
1985–

Introduction

Christina Quarles (born 1985) is a queer, mixed contemporary American artist and writer, living and working in Los Angeles, whose gestural, abstract paintings confront themes of racial and sexual identities, gender, and queerness. She is considered at the forefront of a generation of millennial artists and her works shatter the societal manners of physical classification.

Wikidata identifier

Q56222298

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Roles

Artist, painter

ULAN identifier

500781871

Names

Christina Quarles

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