Ashley Bickerton was a contemporary American artist of Barbadian origin. There are no public records that show whether Ashley Bickerton has children or not.
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Bickerton, a mixed-media artist, frequently mixed photographic and painterly elements with industrial and found object assemblages. He is associated with the Neo-Geo art movement of the early 1980s.
Bickerton attended the Whitney Museum Independent Study Program after graduating from the California Institute of the Arts in 1982.
After a few years of exhibiting in New York, he was included in a four-person show at the Sonnabend Gallery in 1986, along with Jeff Koons, Peter Halley, and Meyer Vaisman.
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Credit: COURTESY BICKERTON STUDIO
Bickerton rose to prominence in the 1980s for a beguiling body of work that parodied consumerist impulses.
He even created his own brand, SUSIE (full name: Susie Culturelux), which he claimed would serve as a “Index/Name Brand/Artistic Signature” for future art historians.
Ashley Bickerton died on Wednesday, November 30 2022, at the age of 63 in Bali, Indonesia. He was diagnosed with ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, last year, which affects the nervous system and can be debilitating.


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