Nick Cave (artist)

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Nick Cave is an American artist and choreographer best known for his elaborate, wearable "Soundsuits" that blend sculpture, performance, fashion, and social commentary.

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instanceOf artist
choreographer
fashion designer
performance artist
person
sculptor
artisticMovement Afrofuturism
contemporary art
social practice art
birthName Nick Cave
collaboratesWith community groups
dancers
musicians
degree Bachelor of Fine Arts from Kansas City Art Institute
Master of Fine Arts from Cranbrook Academy of Art
distinguishedFrom Nick Cave
surface form: Nick Cave (musician)
education Cranbrook Academy of Art
Kansas City Art Institute
exhibitedAt Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
surface form: Guggenheim Museum, New York

Mass MoCA
surface form: Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art (MASS MoCA)

Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
Museum of Modern Art
surface form: Museum of Modern Art, New York

Seattle Art Museum
Trapholt Museum, Denmark
field contemporary art
dance
fashion
installation art
performance art
sculpture
influencedBy African art
Carnival traditions
dance and movement
fashion design
knownFor Soundsuits
medium costume
found objects
performance
textiles
video
name Nick Cave (artist) self-linksurface differs
surface form: Nick Cave
nationality American
notableWork Heard series
Here Hear (project)
Rescue (sculpture series)
Soundsuits series
Until (installation)
Up Right (performance)
occupation artist
choreographer
designer
educator
position Director of the graduate fashion program at School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Professor at School of the Art Institute of Chicago
teachesAt School of the Art Institute of Chicago
theme gun violence
identity
police brutality
race
social justice
visibility and invisibility
workType immersive installation
site-specific performance
wearable sculpture

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The Phillips Collection hasWorkBy Nick Cave (artist)
School of the Art Institute of Chicago hasNotableAlumni Nick Cave (artist)
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Nick Cave (artist) name Nick Cave (artist) self-linksurface differs
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Wings of Desire castMember Nick Cave (artist)
this entity surface form: Nick Cave