Hobart Brown
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Hobart Brown was an American artist and sculptor best known as the eccentric founder of the human-powered art race tradition that became the Kinetic Grand Championship.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hobart Brown canonical | 1 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
artist
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founder ⓘ human ⓘ |
| causeOfNotability | originating a multi-day human-powered art race over land, sand, and water ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| creativeRole | designer of kinetic racing sculptures ⓘ |
| familyName | Brown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
kinetic art
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public art ⓘ sculpture ⓘ |
| founded |
Kinetic Grand Championship
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Kinetic Sculpture Race tradition in Humboldt County, California ⓘ |
| genre | kinetic sculpture ⓘ |
| givenName | Hobart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWorkType |
metal sculpture
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whimsical sculpture ⓘ |
| influenced |
kinetic sculpture racing events in other U.S. states
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kinetic sculpture racing events in other countries ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| movement | kinetic sculpture racing ⓘ |
| notableFor |
creating human-powered kinetic sculptures
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founding the Kinetic Grand Championship ⓘ founding the human-powered art race tradition ⓘ |
| occupation |
artist
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sculptor ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
Arcata, California
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Ferndale, California NERFINISHED ⓘ Humboldt County, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Kinetic Grand Championship (start/finish location varies, includes Arcata)
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Hobart Brown
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subject surface form:
Kinetic Grand Championship