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Chris Verene
1969–

Introduction

Christopher Phillip Verene (born October 29, 1969) is an American fine arts and documentary photographer, performance artist, and musician. He is a professor of photography at the College of Staten Island, CUNY. Verene was awarded a Guggenheim fellowship in 2021.

Wikidata identifier

Q5108362

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Introduction

Known for his photographs of American subculture. His works are often sexually charged. He was included in the 2000 Whitney Biennial.

Country of birth

United States

Roles

Artist, photographer

ULAN identifier

500114678

Names

Chris Verene, Cheri Nevers

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