Jeff Wall
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Summary
Jeff Wall is a human[1]. Born in Vancouver[2], he… he was born on September 29, 1946[3]. He worked as an art historian[4], photographer[5], printmaker[6], and artist[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]
Key Facts
- Jeff Wall was born in Vancouver[2].
- Jeff Wall was born on September 29, 1946[3].
- Jeff Wall was born on January 1, 1946[9].
- Jeff Wall held citizenship in Canada[10].
- Jeff Wall's professions included art historian[4].
- Jeff Wall's professions included photographer[5].
- Jeff Wall's professions included printmaker[6].
- Jeff Wall worked as an artist[7].
- Jeff Wall's field of work was photography[11].
- Jeff Wall's education included a stint at University of British Columbia[12].
- Jeff Wall's education included a stint at Courtauld Institute of Art[13].
- A notable work attributed to Jeff Wall is Picture for Women[14].
- Jeff Wall received the Hasselblad Award[15].
- Jeff Wall received the Officer of the Order of Canada[16].
- Jeff Wall received the Roswitha Haftmann Award[17].
- Jeff Wall received the Internationaler Kunstpreis Kulturstiftung Stadtsparkasse München[18].
- Jeff Wall received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada[19].
- Jeff Wall received the Audain Prize for Lifetime Achievement in the Visual Arts[20].
- Jeff Wall was a member of Royal Society of Canada[21].
- Jeff Wall was a member of U-J3RK5[22].
- Jeff Wall is recorded as male[23].
- Jeff Wall's instance of is recorded as human[24].
- Jeff Wall is associated with the contemporary art movement[25].
- Jeff Wall's genre is still life[26].
- Jeff Wall's genre is portrait[27].
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Origins and Family
Jeff Wall's place of birth was Vancouver[2]. Recorded date of birth include September 29, 1946[3] and January 1, 1946[9].
Education
Educated at University of British Columbia[12], a public research university[28], in Canada[29], founded in 1908[30], headquartered in Vancouver[31] and Courtauld Institute of Art[13], a public university[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1932[34], headquartered in London[35].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include art historian[4], photographer[5], printmaker[6], and artist[7]. Jeff Wall's field of work was photography[11].
Works and Contributions
A notable work attributed to Jeff Wall is Picture for Women[14].
Recognition
Awards received include Hasselblad Award[15], an international award[36], in Sweden[37], founded in 1980[38]; Officer of the Order of Canada[16], a grade of an order[39], in Canada[40], founded in 1967[41]; Roswitha Haftmann Award[17], an award[42], in Switzerland[43], founded in 2001[44]; Internationaler Kunstpreis Kulturstiftung Stadtsparkasse München[18], an art prize[45], in Germany[46]; Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada[19], a fellowship award[47], in Canada[48]; and Audain Prize for Lifetime Achievement in the Visual Arts[20], an award[49], in Canada[50], founded in 2004[51].
Why It Matters
Jeff Wall has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]
FAQs
Where was Jeff Wall born?
Born in Vancouver[2].
What did Jeff Wall do for work?
Jeff Wall worked as art historian[4], photographer[5], printmaker[6], and artist[7].
Where did Jeff Wall go to school?
Jeff Wall was educated at University of British Columbia[12] and Courtauld Institute of Art[13].
What awards did Jeff Wall receive?
Honors received include Hasselblad Award[15], Officer of the Order of Canada[16], Roswitha Haftmann Award[17], and Internationaler Kunstpreis Kulturstiftung Stadtsparkasse München[18].