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artist

[ahr-tist] / ˈɑr tɪst /


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Its accompanying video is inspired by the work of Austrian artist Erwin Wurm, specifically his “One-Minute Sculptures” series.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

Christopher Logan, a lighting artist who lives in Austin, has worked on films for Sony and Disney.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

“The Tristan Project” — created by video artist Bill Viola, director Peter Sellars and conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen with the Los Angeles Philharmonic at Disney in 2004 — magnifies the rituals of life and death.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Mane is an Atlanta-based artist who has collaborated with Usher, Doja Cat, Drake and other stars.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

In fact, the mental image begins to come into focus only as the artist “draws the line somewhere.”

From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson