Emma Amos

African American artist (1938-2020)
Person human Q5372719
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Summary

Emma Amos is a human[1]. Born in Atlanta[2], she… she was born on March 16, 1937[3]. She died in Bedford[4]. She died on May 20, 2020[5]. She worked as a painter[6], printmaker[7], artist[8], visual artist[9], and graphic artist[10]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (350 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Emma Amos's place of birth was Atlanta[2].
  • Emma Amos died in Bedford[4].
  • Emma Amos was born on March 16, 1937[3].
  • Emma Amos was born on 1937[12].
  • Emma Amos died on May 20, 2020[5].
  • Emma Amos died on 2020[13].
  • Emma Amos held citizenship in United States[14].
  • Emma Amos is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[15].
  • Emma Amos's professions included painter[6].
  • Emma Amos worked as a printmaker[7].
  • Emma Amos worked as an artist[8].
  • Emma Amos worked as a visual artist[9].
  • Emma Amos worked as a graphic artist[10].
  • Emma Amos worked as a textile artist[16].
  • Emma Amos's field of work was visual arts[17].
  • Emma Amos's field of work was painting[18].
  • Emma Amos's field of work was graphics[19].
  • Emma Amos's field of work was textile design[20].
  • Among Emma Amos's employers was Rutgers University[21].
  • Emma Amos was employed by Dalton School[22].
  • Among Emma Amos's employers was Dorothy Liebes[23].
  • Emma Amos was employed by Newark School of Fine and Industrial Arts[24].
  • Emma Amos's education included a stint at Antioch College[25].
  • Emma Amos's education included a stint at Central Saint Martins[26].
  • Emma Amos's education included a stint at New York University[27].

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Origins and Family

Emma Amos's place of birth was Atlanta[2]. Recorded date of birth include March 16, 1937[3] and 1937[12]. She is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[15].

Education

Educated at Antioch College[25], a liberal arts college in the United States[28], in United States[29], founded in 1850[30]; Central Saint Martins[26], an art academy[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1989[33], headquartered in London[34]; New York University[27], a private university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1831[37], headquartered in New York City[38]; and Mason Gross School of the Arts[39], an art academy[40], in United States[41], founded in 1975[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], printmaker[7], artist[8], visual artist[9], graphic artist[10], and textile artist[16]. Fields of work include visual arts[17], a type of arts[43]; painting[18], a method[44]; graphics[19], a method[45]; and textile design[20], an academic discipline[46]. Employers include Rutgers University[21], a public research university[47], in United States[48], founded in 1766[49]; Dalton School[22], a university-preparatory school[50], in United States[51], founded in 1919[52]; Dorothy Liebes[23], a textile designer[53], 1897–1972[54], of United States[55], awarded the Neiman Marcus Fashion Award[56]; and Newark School of Fine and Industrial Arts[24], an art academy[57], in United States[58], founded in 1882[59].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Emma Amos is she[60].

Recognition

Emma Amos received the Women's Caucus for Art Lifetime Achievement Award[61].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include May 20, 2020[5] and 2020[13]. Emma Amos passed away in Bedford[4]. The cause of death was Alzheimer's disease[62].

Why It Matters

Emma Amos ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (350 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[63] She is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[64]

FAQs

Where was Emma Amos born?

Born in Atlanta[2].

Where did Emma Amos die?

Emma Amos died in Bedford[4].

What did Emma Amos do for work?

Emma Amos worked as painter[6], printmaker[7], artist[8], visual artist[9], and graphic artist[10].

Where did Emma Amos go to school?

Emma Amos was educated at Antioch College[25], Central Saint Martins[26], New York University[27], and Mason Gross School of the Arts[39].

What awards did Emma Amos receive?

Honors received include Women's Caucus for Art Lifetime Achievement Award[61].

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Class ancestry

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  2. [63] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [64] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · Trivialist · 2026-09-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → ECC7-573E-2BBB-261A-AF1B
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  2. 14w ago · Thenetrunner · 2026-07-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described at url → https://www.solisprints.co.uk/pages/artist-emma-amos
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  3. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Notable work → Emma Amos
    Given name → Emma
    Field of work → visual arts, painting, graphics +1
    On focus list of wikimedia project → Black Lunch Table, Art+Feminism, WikiProject African diaspora +4
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