Jeffrey Gibson

Choctaw-Cherokee painter and sculptor (born 1972)
Person human Q6176002
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Jeffrey Gibson

Summary

Jeffrey Gibson is a human[1]. His place of birth was Colorado Springs[2]. He was born on March 31, 1972[3]. He worked as a painter[4], sculptor[5], and installation artist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (237 views/month, #7,215 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Jeffrey Gibson's place of birth was Colorado Springs[2].
  • Jeffrey Gibson was born on March 31, 1972[3].
  • Jeffrey Gibson held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Jeffrey Gibson is identified as part of the Choctaw ethnic group[9].
  • Jeffrey Gibson is identified as part of the Cherokee ethnic group[10].
  • Jeffrey Gibson is identified as part of the Native Americans in the United States ethnic group[11].
  • Jeffrey Gibson's professions included painter[4].
  • Jeffrey Gibson's professions included sculptor[5].
  • Jeffrey Gibson's professions included installation artist[6].
  • Jeffrey Gibson's field of work was visual arts[12].
  • Jeffrey Gibson's education included a stint at Royal College of Art[13].
  • Jeffrey Gibson was educated at School of the Art Institute of Chicago[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Jeffrey Gibson is I AM A RAINBOW TOO[15].
  • Jeffrey Gibson received the MacArthur Fellows Program[16].
  • Jeffrey Gibson received the Creative Capital Award[17].
  • Jeffrey Gibson was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[18].
  • Jeffrey Gibson is recorded as male[19].
  • Jeffrey Gibson's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Jeffrey Gibson's Commons category is recorded as Jeffrey Gibson[21].
  • Jeffrey Gibson's residence is recorded as Colorado[22].
  • Jeffrey Gibson's residence is recorded as Brooklyn[23].
  • Jeffrey Gibson's residence is recorded as Hudson[24].
  • Jeffrey Gibson's residence is recorded as Germantown[25].
  • Jeffrey Gibson's family name is recorded as Gibson[26].
  • Jeffrey Gibson's given name is recorded as Jeffrey[27].

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Origins and Family

Jeffrey Gibson was born in Colorado Springs[2]. He was born on March 31, 1972[3]. Ethnic identities include Choctaw[9], a tribe[28]; Cherokee[10], an ethnic group[29], in United States[30]; and Native Americans in the United States[11], an ethnic group[31].

Education

Educated at Royal College of Art[13], an art academy[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1837[34] and School of the Art Institute of Chicago[14], an art academy[35], in United States[36], founded in 1866[37], headquartered in Chicago[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[4], sculptor[5], and installation artist[6]. Jeffrey Gibson's field of work was visual arts[12].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Jeffrey Gibson is I AM A RAINBOW TOO[15].

Recognition

Awards received include MacArthur Fellows Program[16], a science award[39], in United States[40], founded in 1981[41] and Creative Capital Award[17], an award[42].

Why It Matters

Jeffrey Gibson ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (237 views/month, #7,215 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43]

FAQs

Where was Jeffrey Gibson born?

Born in Colorado Springs[2], Jeffrey Gibson…

What did Jeffrey Gibson do for work?

Jeffrey Gibson worked as painter[4], sculptor[5], and installation artist[6].

Where did Jeffrey Gibson go to school?

Jeffrey Gibson was educated at Royal College of Art[13] and School of the Art Institute of Chicago[14].

What awards did Jeffrey Gibson receive?

Honors received include MacArthur Fellows Program[16] and Creative Capital Award[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . latimes.com. latimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [19] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [20] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . macfound.org. macfound.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . creative-capital.org. creative-capital.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . news.artnet.com. Retrieved . news.artnet.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . news.artnet.com. Retrieved . news.artnet.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [11] . news.artnet.com. news.artnet.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . creative-capital.org. creative-capital.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . news.artnet.com. news.artnet.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . latimes.com. latimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Le Delarge. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [15] . new.mta.info. new.mta.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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