
Betty Tompkins
Betty Tompkins is an American artist and arts educator. Her paintings revolve, almost exclusively, around photorealistic, close-up imagery of both heterosexual and homosexual intimate acts. She creates large-scale, monochromatic canvases and works on paper of singular or multiple figures engaged in sexual acts, executed with successive layers of spray painting over pre-drawings formed by text.
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- Based in
- New York, NY, USA
- Country
- American
- Born
- 1945
- Type
- Individual
Career Timeline
- 2026Art FairParticipated in Art Basel Hong Kong
- 2026Art FairParticipated in Frieze Los Angeles
- 2025Art FairParticipated in Art Basel Paris
- 2025Art FairParticipated in Frieze Los Angeles
- 2025Art FairParticipated in Frieze Seoul
- 2025Art FairParticipated in Art Dubai
- 2024Art FairParticipated in Art Basel
- 2024Art FairParticipated in Art Basel Miami Beach
- 2024Art FairParticipated in Art Basel Paris
- 2023Art FairParticipated in Art Basel
- 2021Art FairParticipated in ADAA: The Art Show
- 2018Art FairParticipated in Aqua Art Miami
- 2015Art FairParticipated in ADAA: The Art Show
Art Fair Participations
- 2024
Art Basel 2024
Basel, Switzerland
- 2024
Art Basel Miami Beach 2024
Miami, United States
- 2024
Art Basel Paris 2024
Paris, France
- 2025
Art Basel Paris 2025
Paris, France
- 2025
Frieze Los Angeles 2025
Los Angeles, United States
- 2025
Frieze Seoul 2025
Seoul, South Korea
- 2025
Art Dubai 2025
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- 2021
ADAA: The Art Show 2021
New York, United States
- 2015
ADAA: The Art Show 2015
New York, United States
- 2018
Aqua Art Miami 2018
Miami, United States
- 2023
Art Basel 2023
Basel, Switzerland
- 2026
Art Basel Hong Kong 2026
Hong Kong, China
- 2026
Frieze Los Angeles 2026
Los Angeles, United States
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Frequently Asked Questions
What medium does Betty Tompkins work in?
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Where is Betty Tompkins based?
Betty Tompkins is based in New York, NY, USA.







