"I am interested in pushing boundaries, confronting taboos, and confronting our own prejudices and stereotypes."

Andres Serrano (1950)
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About Andres Serrano

Andres Serrano is an American artist known for his controversial and provocative work in photography and mixed media. Born in 1950 in New York City, Serrano gained international attention with his series 'Immersion (Piss Christ)' where he submerged a crucifix in his urine, sparking debates on religion, censorship, and freedom of expression. His work often explores themes of identity, sexuality, and social issues, confronting viewers with challenging and thought-provoking images.

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