Lari Pittman

Lari Pittman, born in 1952 in Los Angeles, California, is a contemporary artist recognized for his vibrant, intricate paintings that often incorporate elements of social commentary and personal narrative. His work combines surrealism, abstraction, and figuration, creating complex visual compositions. Pittman's art is held in major collections such as the Museum of Modern Art in New York and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. He is also a distinguished professor at UCLA, influencing a new generation of artists with his unique approach to painting and thematic exploration.