Lesley Dill

1950–

Introduction

Lesley Dill (born 1950) is an American contemporary artist. Her work, using a wide variety of media including sculpture, print, performance art, music, and others, explores the power of language and the mystical nature of the psyche. Dill currently lives and works in Brooklyn, New York.

Wikidata identifier

Q6530475

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Country of birth

United States

Roles

Artist, painter, sculptor

ULAN identifier

500330492

Names

Lesley Dill

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First acquired
1994

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artists/4183



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