Artist

Vaginal Davis

Portrait of Vaginal Davis

American

Vaginal Davis is an American artist. 1 work is cataloged here, principally at Museum of Modern Art.

Vaginal Davis is an American performer, painter, independent curator, composer, film-maker and writer. Born intersex and raised in South Central, Los Angeles, Davis gained notoriety in New York during the 1980s, where she inspired the Bushwick neighborhood of Brooklyn's prevalent drag scene as a genderqueer artist. She currently resides in Berlin, Germany.

Collections represented

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