Touch Sanitation

GPTKB entity

Statements (15)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:art
gptkbp:commissionedBy gptkb:New_York_City_Department_of_Sanitation
gptkbp:creator gptkb:Mierle_Laderman_Ukeles
gptkbp:describes A performance art project in which the artist shook hands with over 8,500 New York City sanitation workers and thanked them for keeping the city clean.
gptkbp:endDate 1980
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Touch Sanitation
gptkbp:location gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:medium performing arts
gptkbp:notableFor public engagement
social practice art
highlighting the labor of sanitation workers
gptkbp:startYear 1979
gptkbp:subject sanitation workers
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mierle_Laderman_Ukeles
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8