Suzy Lake

Canadian photographer (born 1947)
Person human Q7651431
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Suzy Lake

Summary

Suzy Lake is a human[1]. She was born in Detroit[2]. She was born on June 24, 1947[3]. She worked as a photographer[4], performance artist[5], video artist[6], and artist[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Suzy Lake was born in Detroit[2].
  • Suzy Lake was born on June 24, 1947[3].
  • Suzy Lake held citizenship in Canada[9].
  • Suzy Lake's professions included photographer[4].
  • Suzy Lake worked as a performance artist[5].
  • Suzy Lake worked as a video artist[6].
  • Suzy Lake's professions included artist[7].
  • Suzy Lake was educated at Concordia University[10].
  • Suzy Lake was educated at Wayne State University[11].
  • Suzy Lake's education included a stint at Western Michigan University[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Suzy Lake is Miss Chatelaine[13].
  • Suzy Lake received the Governor General's Award in Visual and Media Arts[14].
  • Suzy Lake was a member of Royal Canadian Academy of Arts[15].
  • Suzy Lake is recorded as female[16].
  • Suzy Lake's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Suzy Lake's Commons category is recorded as Suzy Lake[18].
  • Suzy Lake's archives at is recorded as Edward P. Taylor Library and Archives[19].
  • Suzy Lake's family name is recorded as Lake[20].
  • Suzy Lake's given name is recorded as Q18202352[21].
  • Suzy Lake's official website is recorded as https://www.suzylake.ca/[22].
  • Suzy Lake's described by source is recorded as A World History of Women Photographers[23].
  • Suzy Lake's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Q138587051[24].
  • Suzy Lake's has works in the collection is recorded as National Gallery of Canada[25].
  • Suzy Lake's has works in the collection is recorded as Metropolitan Museum of Art[26].
  • Suzy Lake's has works in the collection is recorded as Musée de Rimouski[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Detroit[2], Suzy Lake… she was born on June 24, 1947[3].

Education

Educated at Concordia University[10], a university in Quebec[28], in Canada[29], founded in 1974[30], headquartered in Montreal[31]; Wayne State University[11], a public research university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1868[34], headquartered in Detroit[35]; and Western Michigan University[12], a public university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1903[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include photographer[4], performance artist[5], video artist[6], and artist[7].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Suzy Lake is Miss Chatelaine[13].

Recognition

Suzy Lake received the Governor General's Award in Visual and Media Arts[14].

Why It Matters

Suzy Lake ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39]

FAQs

Where was Suzy Lake born?

Born in Detroit[2], Suzy Lake…

What did Suzy Lake do for work?

Suzy Lake worked as photographer[4], performance artist[5], video artist[6], and artist[7].

Where did Suzy Lake go to school?

Suzy Lake was educated at Concordia University[10], Wayne State University[11], and Western Michigan University[12].

What awards did Suzy Lake receive?

Honors received include Governor General's Award in Visual and Media Arts[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . gg.ca. gg.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . gallery.ca. Retrieved . gallery.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . 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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21h ago · Printstream · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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