Lorna Simpson

American photographer (born 1960)
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Lorna Simpson

Summary

Lorna Simpson is a human[1]. Born in Brooklyn[2], she… she was born on January 1, 1960[3]. She worked as a photographer[4], serigrapher[5], video artist[6], draftsperson[7], and installation artist[8]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (117 views/month, #7,215 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Lorna Simpson's place of birth was Brooklyn[2].
  • Lorna Simpson was born on January 1, 1960[3].
  • Lorna Simpson was born on August 13, 1960[10].
  • Among Lorna Simpson's spouses was James Casebere[11].
  • A child of Lorna Simpson was Zora Casebere[12].
  • Lorna Simpson held citizenship in United States[13].
  • Lorna Simpson is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[14].
  • Lorna Simpson's professions included photographer[4].
  • Lorna Simpson's professions included serigrapher[5].
  • Lorna Simpson worked as a video artist[6].
  • Lorna Simpson worked as a draftsperson[7].
  • Lorna Simpson's professions included installation artist[8].
  • Lorna Simpson's professions included filmmaker[15].
  • Lorna Simpson was educated at University of California, San Diego[16].
  • Lorna Simpson was educated at School of Visual Arts[17].
  • Lorna Simpson's education included a stint at High School of Art and Design[18].
  • Lorna Simpson received the Anonymous Was A Woman Award[19].
  • Lorna Simpson received the National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship[20].
  • Lorna Simpson was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[21].
  • Lorna Simpson is recorded as female[22].
  • Lorna Simpson's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Lorna Simpson is associated with the contemporary art movement[24].
  • Lorna Simpson is associated with the feminist art movement[25].
  • Lorna Simpson's genre is conceptual art[26].
  • Lorna Simpson's Commons category is recorded as Lorna Simpson[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Lorna Simpson's place of birth was Brooklyn[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1960[3] and August 13, 1960[10]. She is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[14].

Education

Educated at University of California, San Diego[16], a public university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1960[30]; School of Visual Arts[17], a university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1947[33], headquartered in New York City[34]; and High School of Art and Design[18], a high school[35], in United States[36], founded in 1936[37], headquartered in New York City[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include photographer[4], serigrapher[5], video artist[6], draftsperson[7], installation artist[8], and filmmaker[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Anonymous Was A Woman Award[19], an art prize[39], founded in 1996[40] and National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship[20], a fellowship grant[41].

Personal Life

Lorna Simpson was married to James Casebere[11]. A child of her was Zora Casebere[12].

Why It Matters

Lorna Simpson ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (117 views/month, #7,215 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42]

FAQs

Where was Lorna Simpson born?

Lorna Simpson was born in Brooklyn[2].

Who was Lorna Simpson married to?

Lorna Simpson's spouses include James Casebere[11].

What did Lorna Simpson do for work?

Lorna Simpson worked as photographer[4], serigrapher[5], video artist[6], draftsperson[7], and installation artist[8].

Where did Lorna Simpson go to school?

Lorna Simpson was educated at University of California, San Diego[16], School of Visual Arts[17], and High School of Art and Design[18].

What awards did Lorna Simpson receive?

Honors received include Anonymous Was A Woman Award[19] and National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Simpson, Lorna. wikidata.org.
  2. [22] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . ft.com. Retrieved . ft.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [23] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . ft.com. Retrieved . ft.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . aspenartmuseum.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . aspenartmuseum.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . aspenartmuseum.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . Union List of Artist Names. wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . Union List of Artist Names. wikidata.org.
  16. [24] . wikidata.org.
  17. [25] . wikidata.org.
  18. [26] . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] . anonymouswasawoman.org. anonymouswasawoman.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [20] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. wikidata.org.
  21. [14] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [10] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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