Senga Nengudi

Born: 1943-09-18 in Chicago, Illinois, U.S.

Known For: Acting

Biography

Senga Nengudi is an African-American visual artist and curator. She is best known for her abstract sculptures that combine found objects and choreographed performance. She is part of a group of African-American avant-garde artists working in New York City and Los Angeles, from the 1960s and onward.