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- Anri Sala (born 1974)
- Chéri Samba (born 1956), painter
- Jean-Michel Sanejouand (born 1934), painter and sculptor
- Michael Salter (born 1967) digital artist, installation artist, painter, photographer
- Dominique Sanson (born 1949), painter
- Bojan Sarcevic (born 1974), sculptor
- Arthur Sarkissian (born 1960), painter
- Raymond Saunders (born 1934), painter
- Jenny Saville (born 1970), painter
- Julian Schnabel (born 1951), painter, sculptor and filmmaker
- Carolee Schneemann (born 1939), performance artist
- Stefanie Schneider (born 1968), photographer
- Thomas Schütte (born 1954),sculptor
- Richard Serra (born 1939), sculptor
- Stephen Shanabrook (born 1965), sculptor
- Joel Shapiro (born 1941), sculptor
- Cindy Sherman (born 1954), photographer, performance artist
- Yinka Shonibare (born 1962)
- Amy Sillman (born 1966), painter
- Lorna Simpson (born 1960), interdisciplinary artist
- Victor Sloan (born 1945), photographer, mixed media artist, video artist,
- Bob and Roberta Smith (born 1958)
- Kiki Smith (born 1954)
- Michael Snow (born 1929), filmmaker, musician, painter
- Joan Snyder (born 1940), painter
- Konstantia Sofokleous (born 1974), video artist, drawings
- Keith Sonnier (born 1941), sculptor
- Joe Stefanelli (born 1921), painter
- Frank Stella (born 1936), painter, printmaker
- Sarah Sze (born 1969), sculptor
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