Selma Burke
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Summary
Selma Burke is a human[1]. Born in Mooresville[2], she… she was born on December 31, 1900[3]. She passed away in Pennsylvania[4]. She died on August 29, 1995[5]. She worked as a sculptor[6], visual artist[7], and artist[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (327 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Selma Burke's place of birth was Mooresville[2].
- Selma Burke passed away in Pennsylvania[4].
- Selma Burke died in New Hope[10].
- Selma Burke was born on December 31, 1900[3].
- Selma Burke was born on 1900[11].
- Selma Burke died on August 29, 1995[5].
- Selma Burke died on 1995[12].
- Selma Burke held citizenship in United States[13].
- Selma Burke is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[14].
- Selma Burke's professions included sculptor[6].
- Selma Burke's professions included visual artist[7].
- Selma Burke's professions included artist[8].
- Selma Burke's field of work was art of sculpture[15].
- Selma Burke's education included a stint at Columbia University School of the Arts[16].
- Selma Burke was educated at Winston-Salem State University[17].
- Selma Burke received the Candace Award[18].
- Selma Burke received the Women's Caucus for Art Lifetime Achievement Award[19].
- Selma Burke received the North Carolina Award for Fine Arts[20].
- Selma Burke received the honorary degree from Spelman College[21].
- Selma Burke was influenced by Aristide Maillol[22].
- Selma Burke is recorded as female[23].
- Selma Burke's instance of is recorded as human[24].
- Selma Burke is associated with the Harlem Renaissance movement[25].
- Selma Burke's genre is portrait painting[26].
- Selma Burke's genre is portrait[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Selma Burke was born in Mooresville[2]. Recorded date of birth include December 31, 1900[3] and 1900[11]. She is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[14].
Education
Educated at Columbia University School of the Arts[16], an art academy[28], in United States[29], founded in 1965[30] and Winston-Salem State University[17], a university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1867[33], headquartered in Winston-Salem[34].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include sculptor[6], visual artist[7], and artist[8]. Selma Burke's field of work was art of sculpture[15].
Recognition
Awards received include Candace Award[18], an award[35], in United States[36]; Women's Caucus for Art Lifetime Achievement Award[19], an art prize[37], in United States[38], founded in 1979[39]; North Carolina Award for Fine Arts[20], a science award[40]; and honorary degree from Spelman College[21], an award[41], in United States[42].
Death and Burial
Recorded date of death include August 29, 1995[5] and 1995[12]. Recorded place of death include Pennsylvania[4], an U.S. state[43], in United States[44], founded in 1787[45] and New Hope[10], a borough of Pennsylvania[46], in United States[47], founded in 1707[48].
Why It Matters
Selma Burke ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (327 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] She is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]
FAQs
Where was Selma Burke born?
Selma Burke was born in Mooresville[2].
Where did Selma Burke die?
Selma Burke passed away in Pennsylvania[4].
What did Selma Burke do for work?
Selma Burke worked as sculptor[6], visual artist[7], and artist[8].
Where did Selma Burke go to school?
Selma Burke was educated at Columbia University School of the Arts[16] and Winston-Salem State University[17].
What awards did Selma Burke receive?
Honors received include Candace Award[18], Women's Caucus for Art Lifetime Achievement Award[19], North Carolina Award for Fine Arts[20], and honorary degree from Spelman College[21].