Peter Voulkos

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Artist
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:California_State_University,_Long_Beach
gptkb:Otis_College_of_Art_and_Design
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Los_Angeles_County_Museum_of_Art
gptkb:University_of_Montana
gptkbp:awards gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
gptkbp:birth_date 1924-01-29
gptkbp:children gptkb:Peter_Voulkos_Jr.
gptkbp:death_date 2002-07-16
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
gptkbp:exhibitions gptkb:Museum_of_Modern_Art,_New_York
gptkb:The_Metropolitan_Museum_of_Art
International exhibitions
Galleries across the United States
gptkbp:famous_for innovative glazing techniques
large-scale ceramic sculptures
gptkbp:field gptkb:sculpture
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Peter Voulkos
gptkbp:influence American craft movement
art education
post-war art
artistic expression in ceramics
artistic techniques in pottery
ceramic art community
gptkbp:influenced contemporary ceramics
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:pottery
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:ceramics
gptkbp:legacy influential figure in ceramics
pioneer of modern ceramics
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_exhibitions gptkb:The_Smithsonian_American_Art_Museum
gptkb:The_Art_Institute_of_Chicago
gptkb:The_Whitney_Museum_of_American_Art
gptkb:The_Los_Angeles_Museum_of_Contemporary_Art
gptkb:The_Philadelphia_Museum_of_Art
gptkb:The_Museum_of_Contemporary_Art,_Los_Angeles
gptkb:The_San_Francisco_Museum_of_Modern_Art
gptkb:The_National_Gallery_of_Art
gptkb:The_American_Craft_Museum
gptkb:The_Clay_Studio
gptkbp:notable_works gptkb:The_Big_Bowl_(1980)
gptkb:Untitled_(1960)
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:ceramics
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Bozeman,_Montana
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Ruth_Voulkos
gptkbp:style abstract expressionism
gptkbp:technique hand-building
wheel-throwing
textured surfaces
sculptural forms
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:California_School_of_Fine_Arts
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5