{"id":22479,"date":"2014-07-08T17:28:06","date_gmt":"2014-07-09T00:28:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/illsocietymag.com\/?p=22479"},"modified":"2014-07-12T20:48:14","modified_gmt":"2014-07-13T03:48:14","slug":"sanford-biggers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/illsocietymag.com\/?p=22479","title":{"rendered":"Sanford Biggers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/41293785\" width=\"625\" height=\"425\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<p><a href = http:\/\/www.sanfordbiggers.com\/pages\/exhibitions.html \/target=\"_blank\">Sanford Biggers<\/a> was born in Los Angeles, CA and lives and works in New York, NY. <strong>Sanford Biggers<\/strong> works integrate film\/video, installation, sculpture, drawing, original music and performance. He intentionally complicates issues such as hip hop, Buddhism, politics, identity and art history in order to offer new perspectives and associations for established symbols. Through a multi-disciplinary formal process, and an equally creative approach, he makes works or \u201cvignettes\u201d that are as aesthetically pleasing as they are conceptual.<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/illsocietymag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/ResizedImage450475-sanford-biggers-small2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/illsocietymag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/ResizedImage450475-sanford-biggers-small2.jpg\" alt=\"ResizedImage450475-sanford-biggers-small2\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-22483\" srcset=\"http:\/\/illsocietymag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/ResizedImage450475-sanford-biggers-small2-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/illsocietymag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/ResizedImage450475-sanford-biggers-small2-144x144.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/illsocietymag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/5.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" 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Sanford Biggers works integrate film\/video, installation, sculpture, drawing, original music and performance. He intentionally complicates issues such as hip hop, Buddhism, politics, identity and art history in order to offer new perspectives and associations for established symbols. 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