Coco Fusco

American artist (born 1960)
Person human Q5139737
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Summary

Coco Fusco is a human[1]. Her place of birth was New York City[2]. She was born on June 18, 1960[3]. She worked as a writer[4], performance artist[5], visual artist[6], video artist[7], and artist[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Coco Fusco was born in New York City[2].
  • Coco Fusco was born on June 18, 1960[3].
  • Coco Fusco held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Coco Fusco held citizenship in Cuba[11].
  • Coco Fusco is identified as part of the Afro-Cuban ethnic group[12].
  • Coco Fusco worked as a writer[4].
  • Coco Fusco's professions included performance artist[5].
  • Coco Fusco's professions included visual artist[6].
  • Coco Fusco's professions included video artist[7].
  • Coco Fusco's professions included artist[8].
  • Coco Fusco worked as a cultural studies scholar[13].
  • Coco Fusco was employed by Columbia University[14].
  • Coco Fusco was employed by Temple University[15].
  • Coco Fusco's education included a stint at Brown University[16].
  • Coco Fusco was educated at Stanford University[17].
  • Coco Fusco's education included a stint at Middlesex University[18].
  • Coco Fusco received the Latinx Artist Fellowship[19].
  • Coco Fusco received the Anonymous Was A Woman Award[20].
  • Coco Fusco received the Guggenheim Fellowship[21].
  • Coco Fusco is recorded as female[22].
  • Coco Fusco's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Coco Fusco's Commons category is recorded as Coco Fusco[24].
  • Coco Fusco's residence is recorded as New York City[25].
  • Coco Fusco's family name is recorded as Fusco[26].
  • Coco Fusco's given name is recorded as Coco[27].

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Origins and Family

Coco Fusco was born in New York City[2]. She was born on June 18, 1960[3]. She is identified as part of the Afro-Cuban ethnic group[12].

Education

Educated at Brown University[16], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1765[30], headquartered in Providence[31]; Stanford University[17], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1885[34], headquartered in Stanford[35]; and Middlesex University[18], a university[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1973[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4], performance artist[5], visual artist[6], video artist[7], artist[8], and cultural studies scholar[13]. Employers include Columbia University[14], a private university[39], in United States[40], founded in 1754[41], headquartered in Manhattan[42] and Temple University[15], a university[43], in United States[44], founded in 1884[45].

Recognition

Awards received include Latinx Artist Fellowship[19]; Anonymous Was A Woman Award[20], an art prize[46], founded in 1996[47]; and Guggenheim Fellowship[21], a fellowship grant[48], in United States[49], founded in 1925[50].

Why It Matters

Coco Fusco ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).[9] She is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

FAQs

Where was Coco Fusco born?

Coco Fusco was born in New York City[2].

What did Coco Fusco do for work?

Coco Fusco worked as writer[4], performance artist[5], visual artist[6], video artist[7], and artist[8].

Where did Coco Fusco go to school?

Coco Fusco was educated at Brown University[16], Stanford University[17], and Middlesex University[18].

What awards did Coco Fusco receive?

Honors received include Latinx Artist Fellowship[19], Anonymous Was A Woman Award[20], and Guggenheim Fellowship[21].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [51] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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