Tom Sachs

American artist (born 1966)
Person human Q3530873
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Summary

Tom Sachs was born on July 26, 1966[1], in New York City[2]. He has worked as an artist[3], printmaker[4], sculptor[5], and installation artist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,686 views/month, #7,079 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United States[8]
  • Field of work: art of sculpture[9]
  • Educated at: Bennington College[10]
  • Sex or gender: male[11]
  • Commons category: Tom Sachs[12]
  • Family name: Sachs[13]
  • Given name: Tom[14]
  • Described by source: UbuWeb[15], MU Archive[16]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[17]
  • Represented by: Sperone Westwater Gallery[18]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: NADD Wikidata project[19]
  • Copyright representative: reproduction right not represented by CISAC member[20]
  • Has works in the collection: The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art[21], Museum of Modern Art[22], San Francisco Museum of Modern Art[23], Whitney Museum of American Art[24]
  • Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights[25]
  • Artist files at: National Gallery of Art Library[26]

Why It Matters

Tom Sachs has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Tom Sachs born?

Tom Sachs was born in New York City[2].

What did Tom Sachs do for work?

Tom Sachs worked as an artist[3], printmaker[4], sculptor[5], and installation artist[6].

Where did Tom Sachs go to school?

Tom Sachs was educated at Bennington College[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . Le Delarge. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [1] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . ubu.com. Retrieved . ubu.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . archive.mu.nl. Retrieved . archive.mu.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . speronewestwater.com. Retrieved . speronewestwater.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . archive.mu.nl. Retrieved . archive.mu.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . DACS register. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . San Francisco Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . library.nga.gov. library.nga.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
    Family name → Sachs
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