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David Hammons
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David Hammons is an American performance artist, sculptor, installation artist, and draftsperson born in Springfield in 1943. He is a member of the African American ethnic group and speaks English. His artistic practice is associated with the movements of postmodernism, conceptual art, and contemporary art. He has worked in Los Angeles and New York City.
Hammons has received a Guggenheim Fellowship and was selected for the MacArthur Fellows Program. He is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. He was educated at the California Institute of the Arts and Otis College of Art and Design. His works are held in the collections of the Museum of Modern Art, Tate, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, and Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst. He participated in Documenta IX and is represented by White Cube.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- David
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Springfield
- Occupation
- artist
- Position held
- artist-in-residence
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Participant in
- Documenta IX
- Genre
- conceptual art
- Movement
- contemporary art
- Official website
- www.mnuchingallery.com/artists/david-hammons
- Image
- Hammons flag.jpg
- Work location
- New York City
- Represented by
- White Cube
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- date of birth
- 1943-07-24
- ethnic group
- African Americans
- Commons category
- David Hammons
- Commons Creator page
- David Hammons
- has works in the collection
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- floruit
- 1900-01-01
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