Alma Thomas

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:painter
gptkb:Artist
gptkbp:art_movement Modern art
Feminist art
Postmodern art
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Howard_University
gptkb:American_Abstract_Artists
gptkb:The_Studio_Museum_in_Harlem
gptkb:The_Phillips_Collection
gptkbp:awards gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
gptkb:Washington_Color_School
gptkbp:birth_date 1891-09-22
gptkbp:created gptkb:Sky_Light_series
gptkbp:cultural_impact Representation of African American experiences
Advocacy for women's rights in art
Promotion of diversity in the arts
Influence on art education programs
Recognition of African American artists
gptkbp:death_date 1978-02-24
gptkbp:education gptkb:Howard_University
gptkbp:exhibitions Solo exhibitions in major museums
Group exhibitions in the U. S. and abroad
gptkbp:field gptkb:painting
gptkb:Art_education
Visual arts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Alma Thomas
gptkbp:influenced Contemporary artists
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Impressionism
African American culture
gptkbp:known_for Colorful abstract paintings
gptkbp:legacy Inspiration for future generations of artists
Influence on modern abstract art
Pioneer for African American women in art
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:The_Resurrection
gptkb:The_Eclipse
gptkb:The_Flowering_Tree
gptkb:Watusi_(Hard_Edge)
gptkb:Starry_Night_and_the_Astronauts
gptkb:Watusi_(The_Dance)
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Columbus,_Georgia
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkbp:style Abstract expressionism
Color field painting
gptkbp:technique Use of vibrant colors
Layering of paint
Use of geometric shapes
Experimentation with materials
Incorporation of nature themes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kerry_James_Marshall
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3