Who are your favorite modern (as in still breathing) artists?

Question

Who are your favorite modern (as in still breathing) artists?

Answer 1

Larry Walker or his daughter Kara http://www.retiredartprof.com/ http://www.whitney.org/www/exhibition/kara_walker/index.html



Since this is posted in painting I listed PAINTERS.



As to why...these are originals with clear vision.

Answer 2

Adele

http://www.myspace.com/adelelondon



Estrella Morente

http://www.myspace.com/esmorente



Lhasa de Sela

http://www.myspace.com/thelivingroad



Gotan Project

http://www.myspace.com/gotanproject



Waldeck

http://www.myspace.com/officialwaldeck



Sia

http://www.myspace.com/siamusic



KOOP

http://www.myspace.com/koop



M.I.A

http://www.myspace.com/mia



Beirut

http://www.myspace.com/beruit





Oh and a million others...

Hope you like them.

Answer 3

That would have to be H.R. Giger, I love his imagery, his vision.



I also love Leonora Carrington who is as far as I know the only artist from the paris surrealist group who is still alive.