Sanford Biggers

Sanford Biggers is a versatile artist whose work spans various mediums and themes, blending historical narratives with contemporary social issues. Through his unique approach to art, he explores American history, cultural narratives, and political themes, often using antique quilts and bronze sculptures to convey powerful messages. Sanford's artistic practice also extends to music, as seen in his role as the creative director of Moon Medicin, a multimedia concept band that combines visual arts with musical performances. His diverse influences, ranging from graffiti culture to African American folk traditions, Buddhism, and European sculptural traditions, contribute to the rich tapestry of his work. With a notable Guggenheim Fellowship and a strong presence in prestigious museums and galleries, Biggers continues to captivate audiences with his thought-provoking and multi-faceted artistic expressions.