John Fekner

Place: New York

Born: 1950

Biography:

John Fekner is an American artist born in 1950 in New York, United States. He is known for his spray painted environmental and conceptual outdoor works. Fekner has created paintings, cast paper reliefs, video, music recordings and performance works, sculpture, photography and computer-generated work. He has addressed issues involving concepts of perception and transformation, as well as specific environmental and sociological concerns such as urban decay, greed, chemical pollutants, mass media and Native American Indians.