Karen Finley American Performance Artist
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Karen Finley is a 70 year old American Performance Artist. Born on 7th March, 1956 in Chicago, Illinois, USA, she is famous for her provocative, highly politicized, and often controversial work exploring sexuality, abuse, and gender inequality. She gained national prominence as part of the "NEA Four" in the 1990s, fighting for free expression against censorship. Her zodiac sign is Pisces.
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| First Name |
Karen
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| Last Name |
Finley
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| Alternative Name |
Karen Finley
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| Birthday |
7th March, 1956
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| Birthplace |
Chicago, Illinois, USA
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| Eye Color |
Brown - Dark
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| Hair Color |
Brown - Dark
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| Zodiac Sign |
Pisces
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
American
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| University |
San Francisco Art Institute
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| Occupation Text |
Performance artist, musician, poet, educator
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| Occupation |
Performance Artist
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| Claim to Fame |
her provocative, highly politicized, and often controversial work exploring sexuality, abuse, and gender inequality. She gained national prominence as part of the "NEA Four" in the 1990s, fighting for free expression against censorship
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| Official Websites |
http://karenfinley.com/
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Karen Finley (born 1956) is an American performance artist, musician, poet, and educator. The case, National Endowment for the Arts v. Finley (1998), argued in front of the U.S. Supreme Court, was decided against Finley and the other artists. Her performance art, recordings, and books are used as forms of activism. Her work frequently uses nudity and profanity. Finley incorporates depictions of sexuality, abuse, and disenfranchisement in her work. She is a professor at the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University.
