Quote of the day
His own image... was no longer the reflection of a clumsy, dirty, gray bird, ugly and offensive. He himself was a swan! Being born in a duck yard does not matter, if only you are hatched from a swan's egg.
Adrian Piper
Born: September 20, 1948 (age 77)
Bio: Adrian Margaret Smith Piper is an American conceptual artist and philosopher. Her work addresses ostracism, otherness, racial "passing" and racism. She attended the School of Visual Arts, City College of New York, and Harvard University, where she earned her doctorate in 1981.
Known for:
- Everything #2.4 (2003)
- Everything #2.11a (2003)
- Self Portrait as Nice White Lady (1995)
- Everything #2.9 (2003)
- Art for the Art World Surface Pattern (1976)







