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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:photographers
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| gptkbp:active_years |
1880s-1950s
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| gptkbp:active_years_end |
1950
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| gptkbp:active_years_start |
1890
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Staten_Island
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| gptkbp:awards |
Inducted into the National Women's Hall of Fame
National Women's Hall of Fame inductee Received posthumous recognition for her work |
| gptkbp:birth_date |
1866-03-17
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| gptkbp:birth_place |
gptkb:Staten_Island,_New_York
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| gptkbp:born |
April 17, 1866
March 17, 1866 |
| gptkbp:collection |
gptkb:Public_Library
gptkb:Smithsonian_American_Art_Museum gptkb:New_York_Public_Library gptkb:Alice_Austen_House |
| gptkbp:contribution |
LGBTQ+ representation in photography
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
gptkb:American_history
gptkb:feminist_art_movement community engagement artistic expression cultural heritage preservation historical documentation visual storytelling historical photography social change advocacy women in photography LGBTQ+ representation in art Encouraged exploration of identity through art Fostered appreciation for historical photography Influenced the portrayal of women in media Promoted the importance of personal narratives |
| gptkbp:death_date |
1952-06-09
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| gptkbp:died |
June 9, 1952
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| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:St._John's_School
Self-taught |
| gptkbp:exhibition |
Alice Austen: A Life in Photographs
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| gptkbp:exhibitions |
gptkb:Brooklyn_Museum
gptkb:The_Metropolitan_Museum_of_Art gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art gptkb:Museum_of_the_City_of_New_York gptkb:Metropolitan_Museum_of_Art gptkb:Smithsonian_American_Art_Museum gptkb:New_York_Public_Library gptkb:National_Museum_of_Women_in_the_Arts |
| gptkbp:field |
gptkb:photography
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Documented social changes in the early 20th century
Contributed to the acceptance of women in the arts Early advocate for women's rights in photography Preserved cultural history through photography |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Alice Austen
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| gptkbp:influence |
modern photography
Contemporary photographers Feminist art movements Modern documentary styles |
| gptkbp:influenced |
Documentary photography
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| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:George_Eastman
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| gptkbp:influences |
Victorian culture
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| gptkbp:inspiration |
gptkb:Social_issues
Everyday life Women in photography Cultural changes in America |
| gptkbp:involvement |
women's rights advocacy
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| gptkbp:known_for |
Pioneering photography
early photography documenting LGBTQ+ life |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Influence on modern photography
Influence on female photographers pioneering female photographer Recognition of early American photography |
| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:American
|
| gptkbp:notable_work |
The Life of a Woman
Alice Austen: A Life in Photographs Austen's photographs |
| gptkbp:personal_life |
Faced financial difficulties later in life
Lived with partner Gertrude Tate Spent later years in a nursing home |
| gptkbp:photography |
albumen print
gelatin silver print collodion wet plate stereoscopic photography autochrome Employed soft focus Experimented with color photography Used glass plate negatives Utilized natural light |
| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Staten_Island,_New_York
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
Gertrude Tate
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| gptkbp:style |
gptkb:Pictorialism
Documentary photography documentary photography |
| gptkbp:subject_matter |
Landscapes
Portraits Daily life Everyday life |
| gptkbp:website |
aliceausten.org
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Alice_Austen_House
gptkb:Alice_Austen_House |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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