Marcia Tucker

American art critic (1940–2006)
Person human Q6757146
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Marcia Tucker

Summary

Marcia Tucker is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Brooklyn[2]. She was born on April 11, 1940[3]. She died in Santa Barbara[4]. She died on October 17, 2006[5]. She worked as an art historian[6], journalist[7], curator[8], and art critic[9]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Marcia Tucker was born in Brooklyn[2].
  • Born in New York City[11], Marcia Tucker…
  • Marcia Tucker died in Santa Barbara[4].
  • Marcia Tucker was born on April 11, 1940[3].
  • Marcia Tucker was born on January 1, 1940[12].
  • Marcia Tucker died on October 17, 2006[5].
  • Marcia Tucker died on January 1, 2006[13].
  • Marcia Tucker was married to Dean McNeil[14].
  • Marcia Tucker held citizenship in United States[15].
  • Marcia Tucker worked as an art historian[6].
  • Marcia Tucker's professions included journalist[7].
  • Marcia Tucker worked as a curator[8].
  • Marcia Tucker's professions included art critic[9].
  • Marcia Tucker's field of work was art criticism[16].
  • Marcia Tucker's field of work was curating[17].
  • Marcia Tucker held the position of museum director[18].
  • Marcia Tucker was employed by Cornell University[19].
  • Among Marcia Tucker's employers was New Museum[20].
  • Marcia Tucker's education included a stint at Connecticut College[21].
  • Marcia Tucker received the Distinguished Service to the Visual Arts Award[22].
  • Marcia Tucker received the Audrey Irmas Award for Curatorial Excellence[23].
  • Marcia Tucker is recorded as female[24].
  • Marcia Tucker's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Marcia Tucker's family name is recorded as Tucker[26].
  • Marcia Tucker's given name is recorded as Marcia[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Brooklyn[2], a borough of New York City[28], in United States[29], founded in 1634[30] and New York City[11], a global city[31], in United States[32], founded in 1624[33]. Recorded date of birth include April 11, 1940[3] and January 1, 1940[12].

Education

Marcia Tucker's education included a stint at Connecticut College[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include art historian[6], journalist[7], curator[8], and art critic[9]. Fields of work include art criticism[16], a literary form[34] and curating[17]. Employers include Cornell University[19], a private university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1865[37], headquartered in Ithaca[38] and New Museum[20], an art museum[39], in United States[40], founded in 1977[41], headquartered in Manhattan[42]. Marcia Tucker held the position of museum director[18].

Recognition

Awards received include Distinguished Service to the Visual Arts Award[22], an award[43], founded in 1993[44] and Audrey Irmas Award for Curatorial Excellence[23], an award[45].

Personal Life

Marcia Tucker was married to Dean McNeil[14].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include October 17, 2006[5] and January 1, 2006[13]. Marcia Tucker died in Santa Barbara[4].

Why It Matters

Marcia Tucker ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[10]

FAQs

Where was Marcia Tucker born?

Marcia Tucker's place of birth was Brooklyn[2].

Where did Marcia Tucker die?

Marcia Tucker died in Santa Barbara[4].

Who was Marcia Tucker married to?

Marcia Tucker's spouses include Dean McNeil[14].

What did Marcia Tucker do for work?

Marcia Tucker worked as art historian[6], journalist[7], curator[8], and art critic[9].

Where did Marcia Tucker go to school?

Marcia Tucker was educated at Connecticut College[21].

What awards did Marcia Tucker receive?

Honors received include Distinguished Service to the Visual Arts Award[22] and Audrey Irmas Award for Curatorial Excellence[23].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . Santa Barbara Independent. Retrieved . independent.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [25] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . wikidata.org.
  9. [21] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . Dictionary of Art Historians. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . ccs.bard.edu. ccs.bard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  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
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 11d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation art historian, journalist, curator +1
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  2. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Santa Barbara
    Award received
    Instance of human
    Award received Distinguished Service to the Visual Arts Award, Audrey Irmas Award for Curatorial Excellence
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