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Charles Gaines (born 1944) is an American visual artist, whose work interrogates the discourse of aesthetics, politics, and philosophy. Taking the form of drawings, photographic series and video installations, the work consistently involves the use of systems, predominantly in the form of the grid, often in combination with photography.
Dec 5, 2023 · Learn about the 50-year career of Charles Gaines, who uses rules-based systems to create art that explores meaning, race, and history. See his recent projects, such as The American Manifest and Submerged Text, and his upcoming show at ICA Miami.
May 16, 2024 · The conceptual artist Charles Gaines, best known for his rules-based grid works that he began making in the 1970s, had his imagination shaped by his experiences of difference.
A philosopher as much as an artist, Charles Gaines thrives on the conceptual. He developed his theoretical approach to art largely through avid reading on a range of topics, from Western philosophy to Tantric Buddhist art.
Oct 7, 2022 · Charles Gaines re-enters public art in a huge way with a rumbling sculpture that evokes America’s economy built from conquest and enslavement.
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Since the late 1970s, Charles Gaines (b. 1944) has been highly regarded as an important exponent of conceptual art. In his drawings, works on paper and photographs he continually investigates how rule-based processes and systems construct the experiences of aesthetics, politics and language.
