Peter Voulkos

Summary

Peter Voulkos is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Bozeman^[2]. He was born on January 29, 1924^[3]. He died in Bowling Green^[4]. He died on February 16, 2002^[5]. He worked as a ceramicist^[6], painter^[7], sculptor^[8], and artist^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (131 views/month, #7,242 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Peter Voulkos's place of birth was Bozeman^[2].
• Peter Voulkos passed away in Bowling Green^[4].
• Peter Voulkos was born on January 29, 1924^[3].
• Peter Voulkos died on February 16, 2002^[5].
• Peter Voulkos held citizenship in United States^[11].
• Peter Voulkos worked as a ceramicist^[6].
• Peter Voulkos's professions included painter^[7].
• Peter Voulkos worked as a sculptor^[8].
• Peter Voulkos's professions included artist^[9].
• Peter Voulkos's field of work was ceramic^[12].
• Among Peter Voulkos's employers was Black Mountain College^[13].
• Peter Voulkos was educated at Montana State University^[14].
• Peter Voulkos's education included a stint at California College of the Arts^[15].
• Peter Voulkos received the Gold Medal for Consummate Craftsmanship^[16].
• Peter Voulkos received the Fellow of the American Craft Council^[17].
• Peter Voulkos received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[18].
• Peter Voulkos was a member of American Academy of Arts and Letters^[19].
• Peter Voulkos is recorded as male^[20].
• Peter Voulkos's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Peter Voulkos is associated with the abstract expressionism movement^[22].
• Peter Voulkos's Commons category is recorded as Peter Voulkos^[23].
• Peter Voulkos's given name is recorded as Peter^[24].
• Peter Voulkos's participant in is recorded as Say Hello, Wave Goodbye^[25].
• Peter Voulkos's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[26].
• Peter Voulkos's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library^[27].

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Origins and Family

Peter Voulkos's place of birth was Bozeman^[2]. He was born on January 29, 1924^[3].

Education

Educated at Montana State University^[14], a public university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1893^[30], headquartered in Bozeman^[31] and California College of the Arts^[15], an art academy^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1907^[34], headquartered in Oakland^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include ceramicist^[6], painter^[7], sculptor^[8], and artist^[9]. Peter Voulkos's field of work was ceramic^[12]. Among his employers was Black Mountain College^[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Gold Medal for Consummate Craftsmanship^[16], an award^[36]; Fellow of the American Craft Council^[17], an award^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1975^[39]; and Guggenheim Fellowship^[18], a fellowship grant^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1925^[42].

Death and Burial

Peter Voulkos died on February 16, 2002^[5]. He died in Bowling Green^[4].

Why It Matters

Peter Voulkos ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (131 views/month, #7,242 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]

FAQs

Where was Peter Voulkos born?

Peter Voulkos's place of birth was Bozeman^[2].

Where did Peter Voulkos die?

Peter Voulkos died in Bowling Green^[4].

What did Peter Voulkos do for work?

Peter Voulkos worked as ceramicist^[6], painter^[7], sculptor^[8], and artist^[9].

Where did Peter Voulkos go to school?

Peter Voulkos was educated at Montana State University^[14] and California College of the Arts^[15].

What awards did Peter Voulkos receive?

Honors received include Gold Medal for Consummate Craftsmanship^[16], Fellow of the American Craft Council^[17], and Guggenheim Fellowship^[18].