The GettyResearch Institute
Research Home Tools Union List of Artist Names Full Record Display
Union List of Artist Names Full Record Display
New Search Previous Page Help
Click the icon to view the hierarchy.
 
Semantic View (JSONJSONLDRDFN3/TurtleN-Triples)

ID: 500093918
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500093918

 

Record Type: Person
Nengudi, Senga (American sculptor, installation artist, born 1943)

Note: Known for work that demands a response, with sculptures and performance pieces that give life to worn, discarded, and otherwise ordinary objects. Nylon stockings, probably Nengudi's best-known material, are at once playful, political, and symbolic.
,

Names:
Nengudi, Senga (preferred,V,index,LC)
Senga Nengudi (V,display)
Irons, Sue (VBN)

Nationalities:
American (preferred)
African American

Roles:
artist (preferred)
sculptor
installation artist

Gender: female

Birth and Death Places:
Born:  Chicago (Cook county, Illinois, United States) (inhabited place)

Events:
active:   Los Angeles (Los Angeles county, California, United States) (inhabited place)
active:   New York City (New York state, United States) (inhabited place)

List/Hierarchical Position:
 ....  Persons, Artists
 ........  Nengudi, Senga (I)

Biographies:
(American sculptor, installation artist, born 1943) ..... [VP Preferred]
(American artist, b.1943) ..... [BHA]
(American artist, born 1943) ..... [MoMA]

Additional Names:

Sources and Contributors:
Irons, Sue ........ [VP]
......................  Now Dig This! Hammer (2012)
Nengudi, Senga ........ [BHA Preferred, MoMA Preferred, VP Preferred]
..............................  Artists, Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) New York (2000-)
..............................  BHA, Authority file (1973-)
..............................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules 40531
..............................  Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) no2013057395
..............................  Now Dig This! Hammer (2012)
Senga Nengudi ........ [MoMA, VP]
............................  Artists, Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) New York (2000-)
............................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules

Subject: ........ [BHA, Gallery Systems, MoMA, VP]
....................  Artists, Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) New York (2000-) http://www.moma.org/collection/artists/40531
....................  BHA, Authority file (1973-)
....................  Gallery Systems (2000-) LOC ID: no2013057395
....................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules 40531
....................  Kingsley, Afro-American abstraction (1982)
....................  Library of Congress Authorities data (n.d.) LOC ID: no2013057395
....................  Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation 2005 Awards (2006) 54
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Now Dig This! Hammer (2012) accessed 27 March 2018
New Search

Back to Top

Printer Friendly Version

The J. Paul Getty Trust
The J. Paul Getty Trust