Artists/performer Famous Names Starting with Letter B

A visual artist working with multiple media in photography, painting, drawing and printmaking in New

A visual artist working with multiple media in photography, painting, drawing and printmaking in New York City.During the next few years, he traveled and worked in Europe, spending much of his time in Greece. Wood made his first painting commission for Lord Byron's Chambers in The Albany in London in 1972 and exhibited his first prints at Redfern Gallery, London. Returning to New York, Wood began attending graduate school at Hunter College, where he studied painting from 1972 to 1975. While studying, he worked as a studio assistant to the painters Adolph Gottlieb and Ralph Humphrey, and received an M.A. in Studio Art from Hunter College. At Hunter, he met Hollis Frampton and became interested in film.

Was the first female singer for The Beautiful South, from 1988 to 1994.She was born in Northern Irel

Was the first female singer for The Beautiful South, from 1988 to 1994.She was born in Northern Ireland her family moved from the city of Belfast in County Antrim to Portstewart on the North Coast of Ireland when she was eleven, but her love for the theatre made her move to Newcastle in England at the age of eighteen, to take an acting course. There she began singing with The Anthill Runaways. Go! Discs Records, who were considering signing the band, gave her an offer, to travel to Hull and sing with Paul Heaton and Dave Hemingway of The Beautiful South. Soon after she was asked to go to Milan with the band to help record their debut album, Welcome to the Beautiful South. She appeared alongside Dave Hemingway on the band's only UK Singles Chart number 1 single, "A Little Time".

An American Contemporary Christian Music solo singer, songwriter and worship leader. Scott, a native

An American Contemporary Christian Music solo singer, songwriter and worship leader. Scott, a native of Arizona, began singing as a child at the Emmanuel COGIC under the leadership of the late Bishop Felton King. She went on to become a lead singer in a n

A reality show personality, singer and songwriter, having appeared on both the fifth season of Ameri

A reality show personality, singer and songwriter, having appeared on both the fifth season of American Idol and The Real World: Hollywood, the twentieth season of MTV's long-running reality television series, The Real World. She also released her debut, self-titled EP, Brianna Taylor, in 2008,[1] on Chamberlain Records, and according to that label's website was later picked up by Universal Music.[2][3]

An American artist, generally described as Minimalist, although his work defies specific categorizat

An American artist, generally described as Minimalist, although his work defies specific categorization. He is represented by the Matthew Marks Gallery.Marden relocated to New York in 1963, where he came into contact with the work of Jasper Johns, an artist whom he studied in depth while employed as a guard at the Jewish Museum, New York during the museum's Johns's 1964 retrospective. The following summer Marden traveled to Paris where he began to make compressed charcoal and graphite grid-patterned drawings. Marden's graphic works have always constituted an important corollary to his paintings, and he would transfer ideas ignited by these early works into even his most recent paintings and drawings. It was also in Paris that he admired the work of Alberto Giacometti and Jean Fautrier,

Is an American pair skater. She competed with John Coughlin from 2005-2007. They are the 2006 Junior

Is an American pair skater. She competed with John Coughlin from 2005-2007. They are the 2006 Junior national silver medalists. They announced the end of their parternship on July 3, 2007.

A vocalist and performance artist who performed with Hawkwind from 1989 to 1991, appearing on the al

A vocalist and performance artist who performed with Hawkwind from 1989 to 1991, appearing on the albums Space Bandits, Palace Springs, California Brainstorm and Take Me to Your Future and, among others, the Nottingham 1990 video.She obtained BA in Fine Art from the prestigious Newport Art School (now part of the University of Wales, Newport) and an MFA from Reading University. She is a fellow of Gloucestershire College of Arts and Technology (now University of Gloucestershire) and taught ceramic sculpture at Prior Park College, Bath.

Is an American actress and pop rock singer/songwriter. In 2003, Larson was one of the main character

Is an American actress and pop rock singer/songwriter. In 2003, Larson was one of the main characters in the Disney Channel TV movie Right on Track. In July 2004, she co-starred with a large cast of teen actors in the film Sleepover playing the vicious, p

An Australian recording artist mostly known for her song Serial Thriller which received good publici

An Australian recording artist mostly known for her song Serial Thriller which received good publicity during 2006.At age 12, Brielle signed with LGM Records and started work on her self–titled debut album. January 1998 saw her first single September's Sweet Child released through Columbia Sony. Six months later, the album followed, presenting a music style far beyond her tender years.

Is a Jamaican dancehall reggae deejay whose lyrics are strictly roots & culture. A member of the Twe

Is a Jamaican dancehall reggae deejay whose lyrics are strictly roots & culture. A member of the Twelve Tribes of Israel [1] Rastafarian branch, Briggy (as he is affectionately called) often chats verses directly from the Bible, and preaches against the e

Is an artist and former Warhol superstar.Brigid was born to socialite parents, Muriel Johnson "Honey

Is an artist and former Warhol superstar.Brigid was born to socialite parents, Muriel Johnson "Honey" Berlin and Richard E. Berlin, into a world of Manhattan privilege. Her father was chairman of the Hearst media empire for 52 years. As a child, Berlin regularly mixed with celebrities and the powerful:

A German schlager-singer, who was well known in East Germany.Ahrens sang in the choir of the Klub de

A German schlager-singer, who was well known in East Germany.Ahrens sang in the choir of the Klub der Jungen Talente in Karl-Marx-Stadt between 1961 and 1964. In 1967, she participated in Heinz Quermann's talent contest Herzklopfen kostenlos. She was succ

A French actress, former fashion model, singer and animal welfare/rights activist. In 2007 she was n

A French actress, former fashion model, singer and animal welfare/rights activist. In 2007 she was named among Empire's 100 Sexiest Film Stars.[3]In her early life Bardot was an aspiring ballet dancer. She started her acting career in 1952 and after appea

Mezzo-soprano opera singer, and in recent years, an artistic director. She has received the Bavarian

Mezzo-soprano opera singer, and in recent years, an artistic director. She has received the Bavarian State Opera's honorific title of 'Kammersänger' or 'Court Singer.'Brigitte Fassbaender studied singing with her father, Willi Domgraf-Fassbaender, at the

A singer of avant-garde music. During the course of her career she has employed numerous unusual mus

A singer of avant-garde music. During the course of her career she has employed numerous unusual musical styles, melding rock and roll, folk, jazz, electronica, spoken word poetry and world rhythms. She has collaborated with such celebrated musicians as S

A Lebanese singer who rose to popularity around the world after placing fifth in Super Star 2, the p

A Lebanese singer who rose to popularity around the world after placing fifth in Super Star 2, the pan-Arabic version of Pop Idol.Brigitte includes Warda Al-Jazairia as her main musical inspiration.

Is currently the leading exponent of the Lucknow Kalka-Bindadin gharana of Kathak dance in India.He

Is currently the leading exponent of the Lucknow Kalka-Bindadin gharana of Kathak dance in India.He is a descendant of the legendary Maharaj family of Kathak dancers, including his two uncles, Shambhu Maharaj and Lachhu Maharaj, and his father and guru, Acchan Maharaj. Even though dancing is his first love, he also has an excellent command over Hindustani classical music and is an accomplished vocalist as well. He took Kathak to new heights by choreographing new Kathak dance dramas. He has toured extensively across the globe, given thousands of performances and held hundreds of workshops for kathak students.

Is an Azerbaijani pop singer.Brilliant Dadashova was born into a family of six children. Her mother

Is an Azerbaijani pop singer.Brilliant Dadashova was born into a family of six children. Her mother Gizkhanim Dadashova was a famous accordion player who died in a car accident in 1964. Brilliant Dadashova's older sisters also pursued careers in music. Dadashova first appeared on stage in 1985, when she participated in the annual International Youth Festival in Moscow.

A Finnish schlager singer. Some of her most famous songs include "Suklaasydän", "Sävel rakkauden"

A Finnish schlager singer. Some of her most famous songs include "Suklaasydän", "Sävel rakkauden" and "Mamma, tuo mies minua tuijottaa", all from the 1950s.During the late 1990s, Koivunen still performed in trio with Pirkko Mannola and Vieno Kekkonen. She

Is an American pair skater. With partner Nathan Miller, she is the 2010 U.S. junior silver medalist.

Is an American pair skater. With partner Nathan Miller, she is the 2010 U.S. junior silver medalist. They placed 6th at the 2009-2010 ISU Junior Grand Prix Final. As of 11 December 2010 (2010 -12-11)[update], the pair has the season's 20th highest total s

Is a Christian singer and dancer and was the youngest member of the Christian/pop group Jump5, whom

Is a Christian singer and dancer and was the youngest member of the Christian/pop group Jump5, whom she was in with her big brother Brandon Hargest. She is the daughter of Greg Hargest and Robin Hargest. Hargest is a Methodist Christian. She grew up in th

Is a retired American pair skater who also competed as a single skater. For most of her career, she

Is a retired American pair skater who also competed as a single skater. For most of her career, she competed with Nicholas Kole. They broke up following the 2005/2006 season. From 1998-1999, she competed with Jeremy Abbott. Her older sister Tiffany Vise i

Is an American country music artist.Born in England as Brittany Wellsfry to Andrea and Captain John

Is an American country music artist.Born in England as Brittany Wellsfry to Andrea and Captain John Wellsfry, a U.S. Air Force Fighter pilot, Brittany was named in honor of her place of birth, Great Britain. Her family lived in England until she was two y

Is a retired American figure skater. She placed 4th at the 1998 World Junior Figure Skating Champion

Is a retired American figure skater. She placed 4th at the 1998 World Junior Figure Skating Championships and won the Nebelhorn Trophy later that year. Her highest placement at the United States Figure Skating Championships on the senior level was 7th, wh

Is a pop-rock singer who was born in Albany, New York.Cleary first hit the pop market with the catch

Is a pop-rock singer who was born in Albany, New York.Cleary first hit the pop market with the catchy song "I.M. Me" while still using her given name. Her debut album, Everything I Wished For, was released independently under the Free Falls record label i