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Kiki Smith (1954) is a German-born sculptor known for her works that deal with bodily themes, abjection, and sexuality. Born into a family of artists, she was raised in New Jersey. Smith attended the Hartford Art School in Connecticut before moving to New York City in the 1980s, where she became an active member in the East Village art scene.
Her works have been included in the public collections of some of the world’s most important museums: the Centre Pompidou in Paris, the Museum of Modern Art in New York, the Moderna Museet in Stockholm, the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York, the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York and the Tate Gallery in London.