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Moni and the Sphinx

Swoon

Turner Carroll Gallery United States

Artwork details

Artist: Swoon
Title: Moni and the Sphinx
Description: Caledonia Curry, whose work appears under the name Swoon, is a Brooklyn-based artist and is widely known as the first woman to gain large-scale recognition in the male-dominated world of street art. Callie took to the streets of New York while attending the Pratt Institute of Art in 1999, pasting her paper portraits to the sides of buildings with the goal of making art and the public space of the city more accessible.
Date: 2019
Medium: Mixed Media
Signature: Signed
Sheet: 60 x 48 x 1.75" inches
Price: $26,000.00

The Artist

Swoon

Swoon is one of New York’s most prolific resident artists whose life sized woodcuts and cityscape installations can be found on walls in various states of beautiful decay in cities around the world. The scope, variety and ambition of Swoons projects have gained her critical acclaim and her work is in the permanent collections of a number of public institutions including MOMA, the Brooklyn Museum and the Tate Modern.