Felix Gonzales-Torres

He was an openly gay artist, who claimed to make art that didn't revlove around being gay

He did not align himself with the latino or gay artist communities as he felt he didn't fit in either of the groups

He made several works around the AIDS epidemic since both him and his boyfriend had it

Some of his most notable works were his candy spill pieces

He was born in 1957

He died in 1996

Researched by Breanne Martel