Idk about the birthdays but to mark someone brainliest, two people have to answer your question and then it will give you an option to mark as brainliest. Hope i helped. :)
It would be Robert Mapplethorpe. He was a photographer who was known for his blunt and sensitive treatment of controversial subject matter.
Answer:
<u> Art is an act of expressing feelings, thoughts, and observations.</u>
It is a segment of culture, revealing economic and social substrates in its intention. Art is a form of communication. It means whatever the artist intends it to mean, and this meaning is shaped by the materials, techniques, including the ideas and feelings it creates in its observers.