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Robert Watts

American artist in Fluxus (1923-1988)
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Robert Watts

Summary

Robert Watts is a human[1]. His place of birth was Burlington[2]. He was born on June 14, 1923[3]. He passed away in Martins Creek[4]. He died on September 2, 1988[5]. He worked as a sculptor[6], painter[7], illustrator[8], video artist[9], and performance artist[10]. He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]

Key Facts

  • Robert Watts's place of birth was Burlington[2].
  • Robert Watts died in Martins Creek[4].
  • Robert Watts was born on June 14, 1923[3].
  • Robert Watts died on September 2, 1988[5].
  • Robert Watts held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Robert Watts worked as a sculptor[6].
  • Robert Watts's professions included painter[7].
  • Robert Watts's professions included illustrator[8].
  • Robert Watts worked as a video artist[9].
  • Robert Watts's professions included performance artist[10].
  • Robert Watts's field of work was conceptual art[13].
  • Robert Watts is recorded as male[14].
  • Robert Watts's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Robert Watts is associated with the Fluxus movement[16].
  • Robert Watts's family name is recorded as Watts[17].
  • Robert Watts's given name is recorded as Robert[18].
  • Robert Watts's pseudonym is recorded as Watts, Bob[19].
  • Robert Watts's described by source is recorded as UbuWeb[20].
  • Robert Watts's participant in is recorded as Documenta 5[21].
  • Robert Watts's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Robert Watts's different from is recorded as Robert Watts[23].
  • Robert Watts's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[24].
  • Robert Watts's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot — Smithsonian Libraries — Artists Files[25].
  • Robert Watts's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject New York Public Library[26].
  • Robert Watts's has works in the collection is recorded as Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Burlington[2], Robert Watts… he was born on June 14, 1923[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sculptor[6], painter[7], illustrator[8], video artist[9], and performance artist[10]. Robert Watts's field of work was conceptual art[13].

Death and Burial

Robert Watts died on September 2, 1988[5]. He passed away in Martins Creek[4].

Why It Matters

Robert Watts has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Robert Watts born?

Born in Burlington[2], Robert Watts…

Where did Robert Watts die?

Robert Watts died in Martins Creek[4].

What did Robert Watts do for work?

Robert Watts worked as sculptor[6], painter[7], illustrator[8], video artist[9], and performance artist[10].

Related Entities

Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía Museum of Modern Art National Gallery of Art National Gallery of Victoria San Francisco Museum of Modern Art UbuWeb United States Whitney Museum of American Art

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [5] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . ubu.com. Retrieved . ubu.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . documenta.de. Retrieved . documenta.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → UbuWeb
    Place of birth → Burlington
    Movement → Fluxus
    Citizenship → —
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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