Nick cave soundsuits biography for kids
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Nick Cave (artist) facts for kids
For the Australian musician, see Nick Cave.
Quick facts for kids Nick Cave | |
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| Born | (1959-02-04) February 4, 1959 (age 65) Fulton, Missouri, US |
| Education | Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater |
| Alma mater | Kansas City Art Institute (BFA) Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Cranbrook Academy of Art (MFA) University of North Texas |
| Known for | Performance art, sculpture |
Notable work | Soundsuit series |
Nick Cave (born February 4, 1959) is an American sculptor, dancer, performance artist, and professor.
He is best known for his Soundsuit series: wearable assemblage fabric sculptures that are bright, whimsical, and other-worldly, often made with found objects.
Nick cave soundsuits biography for kids
He also trained as a dancer with Alvin Ailey and often incorporates dance and performance into his works. His later sculptures have focused on color theory and included mixed media and large-scale installations. He lives in Chicago, Illinois, and directs the graduate f