Martin Puryear
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Summary
Martin Puryear is a human[1]. He was born in Washington, D.C.[2]. He was born on May 23, 1941[3]. He worked as a sculptor[4], artist[5], illustrator[6], and installation artist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,155 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Martin Puryear's place of birth was Washington, D.C.[2].
- Martin Puryear was born on May 23, 1941[3].
- Martin Puryear held citizenship in United States[9].
- Martin Puryear is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[10].
- Martin Puryear worked as a sculptor[4].
- Martin Puryear worked as an artist[5].
- Martin Puryear's professions included illustrator[6].
- Martin Puryear's professions included installation artist[7].
- Martin Puryear's field of work was art of sculpture[11].
- Martin Puryear was employed by University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[12].
- Martin Puryear's education included a stint at The Catholic University of America[13].
- Martin Puryear's education included a stint at Yale School of Art[14].
- Martin Puryear was educated at Archbishop Carroll High School[15].
- Martin Puryear received the MacArthur Fellows Program[16].
- Martin Puryear received the Rome Prize[17].
- Martin Puryear received the National Medal of Arts[18].
- Martin Puryear received the Guggenheim Fellowship[19].
- Martin Puryear was a member of American Academy of Arts and Letters[20].
- Martin Puryear was a member of Peace Corps[21].
- Martin Puryear is recorded as male[22].
- Martin Puryear's instance of is recorded as human[23].
- Martin Puryear's Commons category is recorded as Martin Puryear[24].
- Martin Puryear's family name is recorded as Puryear[25].
- Martin Puryear's given name is recorded as Martin[26].
- Martin Puryear's described by source is recorded as National Gallery of Art Library Vertical Files[27].
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Origins and Family
Martin Puryear was born in Washington, D.C.[2]. He was born on May 23, 1941[3]. He is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[10].
Education
Educated at The Catholic University of America[13], a Catholic university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1887[30]; Yale School of Art[14], an educational institution[31], in United States[32], founded in 1869[33]; and Archbishop Carroll High School[15], a high school[34], in United States[35], founded in 1951[36].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include sculptor[4], artist[5], illustrator[6], and installation artist[7]. Martin Puryear's field of work was art of sculpture[11]. He was employed by University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[12].
Recognition
Awards received include MacArthur Fellows Program[16], a science award[37], in United States[38], founded in 1981[39]; Rome Prize[17], an art prize[40], in United States[41]; National Medal of Arts[18], a medallion[42], in United States[43], founded in 1984[44]; and Guggenheim Fellowship[19], a fellowship grant[45], in United States[46], founded in 1925[47].
Why It Matters
Martin Puryear ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,155 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]
FAQs
Where was Martin Puryear born?
Born in Washington, D.C.[2].
What did Martin Puryear do for work?
Martin Puryear worked as sculptor[4], artist[5], illustrator[6], and installation artist[7].
Where did Martin Puryear go to school?
Martin Puryear was educated at The Catholic University of America[13], Yale School of Art[14], and Archbishop Carroll High School[15].
What awards did Martin Puryear receive?
Honors received include MacArthur Fellows Program[16], Rome Prize[17], National Medal of Arts[18], and Guggenheim Fellowship[19].