Gilliam

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Gilliam is a surname most notably associated with Sam Gilliam, an influential American abstract painter linked to the Washington Color School.

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Gilliam canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American artist
abstract painter
family name
human
painter
surname
associatedWith Washington, D.C. NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth 1933-11-30
dateOfDeath 2022-06-25
educatedAt University of Louisville NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Black Americans
surface form: African American
familyName Gilliam NERFINISHED
genre abstract painting
givenName Sam NERFINISHED
hasLanguageOfOrigin English
hasNotableBearer Sam Gilliam NERFINISHED
hasWorkInCollectionOf Museum of Modern Art NERFINISHED
Smithsonian American Art Museum NERFINISHED
Tate Modern NERFINISHED
movement Abstract art
Color field painting NERFINISHED
Washington Color School NERFINISHED
nationality United States of America
notableFor contributions to postwar American abstraction
innovative draped canvas paintings
occupation painter
visual artist
placeOfBirth Tupelo, Mississippi NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Washington, D.C.
workLocation Washington, D.C.

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Sam Gilliam familyName Gilliam
Joe Gilliam familyName Gilliam
Amy Gilliam familyName Gilliam