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Ta-coumba T. Aiken

1952–

United States

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Ta-coumba Tyrone Aiken (born Tyrone Aiken in 1952, Evanston, Illinois) is a painter and public artist who identifies his work as superlative realism. He has created over 600 murals and public art works. A mural Aiken designed in 2013 using over 596,000 Lite Brite pegs holds the Guinness World Record for the largest picture made of Lite Brite.

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