Michael Craig-Martin
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Michael Craig-Martin
Summary
Michael Craig-Martin is a human[1]. Born in Dublin[2], he… he was born on August 28, 1941[3]. He worked as a sculptor[4], painter[5], university teacher[6], illustrator[7], and artist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (138 views/month, #7,232 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Michael Craig-Martin's place of birth was Dublin[2].
- Michael Craig-Martin was born on August 28, 1941[3].
- Michael Craig-Martin held citizenship in Ireland[10].
- Michael Craig-Martin held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
- Michael Craig-Martin's professions included sculptor[4].
- Michael Craig-Martin's professions included painter[5].
- Michael Craig-Martin's professions included university teacher[6].
- Michael Craig-Martin worked as an illustrator[7].
- Michael Craig-Martin worked as an artist[8].
- Michael Craig-Martin worked as an installation artist[12].
- Michael Craig-Martin's field of work was visual arts[13].
- Michael Craig-Martin's field of work was painting[14].
- Michael Craig-Martin's field of work was conceptual art[15].
- Among Michael Craig-Martin's employers was Goldsmiths, University of London[16].
- Michael Craig-Martin was educated at Yale University[17].
- Michael Craig-Martin's education included a stint at Fordham University[18].
- Michael Craig-Martin's education included a stint at Académie de la Grande Chaumière[19].
- Michael Craig-Martin's education included a stint at St. Anselm's Abbey School[20].
- A notable student of Michael Craig-Martin was Damien Hirst[21].
- A notable work attributed to Michael Craig-Martin is An Oak Tree[22].
- Michael Craig-Martin received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[23].
- Michael Craig-Martin received the Knight Bachelor[24].
- Michael Craig-Martin was a member of Royal Academy of Arts[25].
- Michael Craig-Martin is recorded as male[26].
- Michael Craig-Martin's instance of is recorded as human[27].
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Origins and Family
Michael Craig-Martin's place of birth was Dublin[2]. He was born on August 28, 1941[3].
Education
Educated at Yale University[17], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1701[30], headquartered in New Haven[31]; Fordham University[18], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1841[34], headquartered in New York City[35]; Académie de la Grande Chaumière[19], an art academy[36], in France[37], founded in 1904[38]; and St. Anselm's Abbey School[20], a school[39], in United States[40], founded in 1942[41]. Michael Craig-Martin studied under Josef Albers[42].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include sculptor[4], painter[5], university teacher[6], illustrator[7], artist[8], and installation artist[12]. Fields of work include visual arts[13], a type of arts[43]; painting[14], a method[44]; and conceptual art[15], an art movement[45], founded in 1960[46]. Michael Craig-Martin was employed by Goldsmiths, University of London[16]. A notable student of him was Damien Hirst[21].
Works and Contributions
A notable work attributed to Michael Craig-Martin is An Oak Tree[22].
Recognition
Awards received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[23], a grade of an order[47], in United Kingdom[48] and Knight Bachelor[24], a title of honor[49], in United Kingdom[50], founded in 1300[51].
Why It Matters
Michael Craig-Martin ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (138 views/month, #7,232 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]
FAQs
Where was Michael Craig-Martin born?
Michael Craig-Martin's place of birth was Dublin[2].
What did Michael Craig-Martin do for work?
Michael Craig-Martin worked as sculptor[4], painter[5], university teacher[6], illustrator[7], and artist[8].
Where did Michael Craig-Martin go to school?
Michael Craig-Martin was educated at Yale University[17], Fordham University[18], Académie de la Grande Chaumière[19], and St. Anselm's Abbey School[20].
What awards did Michael Craig-Martin receive?
Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[23] and Knight Bachelor[24].