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Xaviera Simmons

(1973) Photographer

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Xaviera Simmons is a photographer.

Quick Facts About Xaviera Simmons

Born: November 30, 1973
Profession: Photographer

About Xaviera Simmons

[Wikidata] American artist (born 1974)... | [Wikipedia] Xaviera Simmons is an American contemporary artist. She works in photography, performance, painting, video, sound art, sculpture, and installation. Considered a public intellectual, she is known for works which span formal artistic practices as well as conceptual and political landscapes.

Quotes by Xaviera Simmons

My studio works in cycles. I am consistent with all of the practices, but I give attention to one part for a…

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Art

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Now everyone's main objective of taking photographs is to have a photograph for Twitter or Facebook. I find that troubling. If you…

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Dalai

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Everything I make is with intention. I'm not very haphazard with my artist work, although I wish I was sometimes. I'm very…

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Art

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I'm a big researcher. I love libraries and archives and I have a huge National Geographiccollection. I have a good amount of…

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Book

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During my performances, I don't like folks to take pictures because I feel that we live in a very photographic time. Photography…

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People

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I'm a really optimistic, positive person, but I've been heartbroken on a social and political level, heartbroken on a personal level and…

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Agree

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