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# Ashley Bickerton

(1959–2022)   Artist   United States

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Ashley Bickerton was an artist from the United States, best known for *Pollution*.

## Quick Facts About Ashley Bickerton

Born January 1, 1959

Died November 30, 2022

Nationality United States

Profession Artist

Notable works Pollution

## About Ashley Bickerton

Ashley Bickerton was a Barbadian-born American contemporary artist. A mixed-media artist, Bickerton often combined photographic and painterly elements with industrial and found object assemblages. He is associated with the early 1980s art movement Neo-Geo, which included artists like Jeff Koons, Peter Halley, and Mayer Vaisman.

##  Quotes by Ashley Bickerton

> [ Through the last few decades it \[the art object\] has been ripped off the wall and twisted through every conceivable permutation, yet… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ashley-bickerton/through-the-last-few-decades-it-the-art-object-has-been-ripped-off/)

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[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/17c/ashley-bickerton-97591_art_through-the-last-few-decades-it-the-art_501091.png)

> [Im interested in the liberating aspect of being totally untethered, let loose in the worst possible environments. My favorite artists are always…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ashley-bickerton/im-interested-in-the-liberating-aspect-of-being-totally-untethered/)

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