Benny Andrews Jr.

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:painter
gptkb:Artist
gptkb:print
gptkbp:art_movement gptkb:Social_Realism
gptkb:Abstract_Expressionism
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Chicago
gptkb:New_York_City
gptkb:Howard_University
gptkbp:awards gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Letters_Award
gptkb:National_Endowment_for_the_Arts_Fellowship
gptkb:Guggenheim_Fellowship
gptkbp:birth_date 1930-03-13
gptkbp:children gptkb:Benny_Andrews_III
gptkbp:created gptkb:Drawings
Paintings
Prints
Collages
gptkbp:death_date 2006-01-10
gptkbp:education gptkb:School_of_the_Art_Institute_of_Chicago
gptkbp:exhibited_at gptkb:The_Art_Institute_of_Chicago
gptkb:The_Whitney_Museum_of_American_Art
gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art
gptkb:The_Studio_Museum_in_Harlem
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Benny Andrews Jr.
gptkbp:influenced Contemporary African American artists
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
African American culture
gptkbp:inspired_by gptkb:Historical_events
gptkb:Social_issues
Personal experiences
gptkbp:known_for Socially conscious art
gptkbp:legacy Influence on art education
Cultural representation in art
Advocacy for social justice through art
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:The_Family
The Struggle
The Black Experience
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Atlanta,_Georgia
gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:spouse Ruth Andrews
gptkbp:style gptkb:Mixed_media
Figurative art
Narrative art
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Benny_Andrews
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5