Julie Mehretu

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contemporary artist human painter

Julie Mehretu is an Ethiopian-American contemporary artist renowned for her large-scale, layered abstract paintings that explore themes of geography, history, and social dynamics.

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instanceOf contemporary artist ⓘ
human ⓘ
painter ⓘ
artisticMedium drawing ⓘ
painting ⓘ
awardReceived American Academy of Arts and Letters Award in Art ⓘ
MacArthur Fellowship ⓘ
citizenship Ethiopia ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
countryOfBirth Ethiopia ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1970-11-28 ⓘ
degree Master of Fine Arts ⓘ
educatedAt Kalamazoo College ⓘ
Rhode Island School of Design ⓘ
employer Columbia University ⓘ
ethnicIdentity Ethiopian ⓘ
surface form: Ethiopian-American
familyName Julie Mehretu self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Mehretu
fieldOfWork abstract painting ⓘ
contemporary art ⓘ
gender female ⓘ
genre abstraction ⓘ
givenName Julie ⓘ
hasWorkInCollection Museum of Modern Art ⓘ
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum ⓘ
Tate Modern ⓘ
Whitney Museum of American Art ⓘ
influencedBy geopolitics ⓘ
history of conflict ⓘ
urban cartography ⓘ
languageSpoken Amharic ⓘ
English ⓘ
movement contemporary art ⓘ
name Julie Mehretu self-link ⓘ
notableExhibition Venice Biennale ⓘ
Whitney Museum of American Art ⓘ
surface form: Whitney Biennial
notableFor exploration of geography, history, and social dynamics in art ⓘ
large-scale layered abstract paintings ⓘ
notableWork HOWL, eon (I, II) ⓘ
Mogamma (A Painting in Four Parts) ⓘ
Mural (Goldman Sachs) ⓘ
Stadia II ⓘ
occupation artist ⓘ
visual artist ⓘ
placeOfBirth Addis Ababa ⓘ
residence Berlin ⓘ
New York City ⓘ
sexualOrientation lesbian ⓘ
spouse Jessica Rankin ⓘ
usesTechnique architectural diagramming ⓘ
layered mark-making ⓘ

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The Phillips Collection → hasWorkBy → Julie Mehretu ⓘ
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Julie Mehretu → familyName → Julie Mehretu self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mehretu