Clement Greenberg

Summary

Clement Greenberg is a human^[1]. His place of birth was The Bronx^[2]. He was born on +1909-01-16T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in New York City^[4]. He died on +1994-05-07T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an art collector^[6], art historian^[7], art critic^[8], journalist^[9], and art theorist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (168 views/month, #7,161 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Clement Greenberg was born in The Bronx^[2].
• Clement Greenberg died in New York City^[4].
• Clement Greenberg was born on +1909-01-16T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Clement Greenberg died on +1994-05-07T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Clement Greenberg held citizenship in United States^[12].
• Clement Greenberg worked as an art collector^[6].
• Clement Greenberg's professions included art historian^[7].
• Clement Greenberg's professions included art critic^[8].
• Clement Greenberg's professions included journalist^[9].
• Clement Greenberg worked as an art theorist^[10].
• Clement Greenberg was educated at Syracuse University^[13].
• Clement Greenberg was educated at Art Students League of New York^[14].
• Clement Greenberg's education included a stint at Erasmus Hall High School^[15].
• A notable work attributed to Clement Greenberg is Avant-Garde and Kitsch^[16].
• Clement Greenberg was a member of Phi Beta Kappa Society^[17].
• Clement Greenberg was a member of American Abstract Artists^[18].
• Clement Greenberg is recorded as male^[19].
• Clement Greenberg's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Clement Greenberg's ISNI is recorded as 0000000114632402^[21].
• Clement Greenberg's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 109371798^[22].
• Clement Greenberg's GND ID is recorded as 118718606^[23].
• Clement Greenberg's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n84114625^[24].
• Clement Greenberg's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500287134^[25].
• Clement Greenberg's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 119058050^[26].
• Clement Greenberg's IdRef ID is recorded as 026901900^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in The Bronx^[2], Clement Greenberg… he was born on +1909-01-16T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Syracuse University^[13], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1870^[30]; Art Students League of New York^[14], an art academy^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1875^[33], headquartered in 57th Street^[34]; and Erasmus Hall High School^[15], a high school^[35], in United States^[36], headquartered in New York City^[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include art collector^[6], art historian^[7], art critic^[8], journalist^[9], and art theorist^[10].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Clement Greenberg is Avant-Garde and Kitsch^[16].

Death and Burial

Clement Greenberg died on +1994-05-07T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in New York City^[4].

Why It Matters

Clement Greenberg ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (168 views/month, #7,161 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

He has been cited as an influence by Morris Louis^[40], a painter^[41], 1912–1962^[42], of United States^[43], specialised in painting^[44] and Art & Language^[45], an art group^[46], in United Kingdom^[47], founded in 1968^[48].

He is credited with the discovery of Post-painterly Abstraction^[49], a painting movement^[50], founded in 1960^[51]. Works attributed to him include Avant-Garde and Kitsch^[52], an article^[53], written by him^[54].

FAQs

Where was Clement Greenberg born?

Clement Greenberg's place of birth was The Bronx^[2].

Where did Clement Greenberg die?

Clement Greenberg died in New York City^[4].

What did Clement Greenberg do for work?

Clement Greenberg worked as art collector^[6], art historian^[7], art critic^[8], journalist^[9], and art theorist^[10].

Where did Clement Greenberg go to school?

Clement Greenberg was educated at Syracuse University^[13], Art Students League of New York^[14], and Erasmus Hall High School^[15].

Who did Clement Greenberg influence?

Clement Greenberg has been cited as an influence by Morris Louis^[40] and Art & Language^[45].

What did Clement Greenberg discover?

Clement Greenberg is credited as discoverer of Post-painterly Abstraction^[49].