Jay DeFeo
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Summary
Jay DeFeo was born on March 31, 1929[1], in Hanover[2]. She died on November 11, 1989[3], in Oakland[4]. She worked as a painter[5], visual artist[6], sculptor[7], photographer[8], and artist[9]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (285 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Spouse: Wally Hedrick[11]
- Country of citizenship: United States[12]
- Employer: Mills College at Northeastern University[13]
- Educated at: University of California, Berkeley[14], San Jose High School[15]
- Sex or gender: female[16]
- Movement: abstract expressionism[17]
- Genre: painting[18], abstract art[19]
- Family name: DeFeo[20]
- Given name: Mary[21], Joan[22], Mary Joan[23]
- Official website: http://www.jaydefeo.org[24]
- Work location: Florence[25], Berkeley[26], Oakland[27]
- Represented by: Artists Rights Society[28]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Art+Feminism[29], WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[30], WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot — Smithsonian Libraries — Artists Files[31]
- Copyright representative: reproduction right represented by CISAC-member[32], Jay DeFeo Foundation[33], Artists Rights Society[34]
- Has works in the collection: Art Institute of Chicago[35], Tate[36], San Francisco Museum of Modern Art[37], Museum of Modern Art[38], Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco[39], Smithsonian American Art Museum[40], Los Angeles County Museum of Art[41], Whitney Museum of American Art[42]
Why It Matters
Jay DeFeo has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] She is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]
FAQs
Where was Jay DeFeo born?
Jay DeFeo was born in Hanover[2].
Where did Jay DeFeo die?
Jay DeFeo passed away in Oakland[4].
Who was Jay DeFeo married to?
Jay DeFeo's spouses include Wally Hedrick[11].
What did Jay DeFeo do for work?
Jay DeFeo worked as a painter[5], visual artist[6], sculptor[7], photographer[8], and artist[9].
Where did Jay DeFeo go to school?
Jay DeFeo was educated at University of California, Berkeley[14] and San Jose High School[15].