John Latham

Rhodesian-British visual artist (1921–2006)
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John Latham

Summary

John Latham is a human[1]. His place of birth was Livingstone[2]. He was born on February 23, 1921[3]. He passed away in London[4]. He died on January 1, 2006[5]. He worked as a visual artist[6], sculptor[7], conceptual artist[8], performance artist[9], and video artist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (90 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • John Latham's place of birth was Livingstone[2].
  • John Latham passed away in London[4].
  • John Latham was born on February 23, 1921[3].
  • John Latham was born on February 24, 1921[12].
  • John Latham died on January 1, 2006[5].
  • Among John Latham's spouses was Barbara Steveni[13].
  • John Latham held citizenship in South Africa[14].
  • John Latham held citizenship in United Kingdom[15].
  • John Latham worked as a visual artist[6].
  • John Latham's professions included sculptor[7].
  • John Latham worked as a conceptual artist[8].
  • John Latham's professions included performance artist[9].
  • John Latham's professions included video artist[10].
  • John Latham's field of work was painting[16].
  • John Latham was educated at Chelsea College of Art and Design[17].
  • John Latham was a member of Artist Placement Group[18].
  • John Latham is recorded as male[19].
  • John Latham's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • John Latham is associated with the contemporary art movement[21].
  • John Latham's Commons category is recorded as John Latham (artist)[22].
  • John Latham's residence is recorded as Flat Time House[23].
  • John Latham's family name is recorded as Latham[24].
  • John Latham's given name is recorded as John[25].
  • John Latham's work location is recorded as London[26].
  • John Latham's described by source is recorded as UbuWeb[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Latham was born in Livingstone[2]. Recorded date of birth include February 23, 1921[3] and February 24, 1921[12].

Education

John Latham's education included a stint at Chelsea College of Art and Design[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include visual artist[6], sculptor[7], conceptual artist[8], performance artist[9], and video artist[10]. John Latham's field of work was painting[16].

Personal Life

John Latham was married to Barbara Steveni[13].

Death and Burial

John Latham died on January 1, 2006[5]. He passed away in London[4].

Why It Matters

John Latham ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (90 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).[11] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was John Latham born?

Born in Livingstone[2], John Latham…

Where did John Latham die?

John Latham passed away in London[4].

Who was John Latham married to?

John Latham's spouses include Barbara Steveni[13].

What did John Latham do for work?

John Latham worked as visual artist[6], sculptor[7], conceptual artist[8], performance artist[9], and video artist[10].

Where did John Latham go to school?

John Latham was educated at Chelsea College of Art and Design[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . tate.org.uk. Retrieved . tate.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Benezit Dictionary of Artists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [12] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . arts.guardian.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . ubu.com. Retrieved . ubu.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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