Ken Price

Ken Price was an American artist known for his innovative ceramic sculptures. He was born in Los Angeles, California in 1935 and studied at the Chouinard Art Institute, now known as the California Institute of the Arts, in the 1950s.

Price's work is characterized by its intricate detail, bright colors, and organic forms. He often explored themes of sexuality, nature, and the human body in his work, and was particularly interested in the possibilities of the ceramic medium.

Price's work has been exhibited extensively in galleries and museums around the world, including the Whitney Biennial in 1993 and a retrospective at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art in 2012. He was awarded the National Medal of Arts in 2002.