Niki de Saint Phalle (1930−2000) is one of the most influential artists of the second half of the 19th century. The French-American artist was educated according to the social codes of upper-class New York. However, her peculiar world view, rebelliousness and creativity joined forces to derail the path she was expected to follow.
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