| dbo:abstract |
Alison Saar (born February 5, 1956) is a Los Angeles, California based sculptor, mixed-media, and installation artist. Her artwork focuses on the African diaspora and black female identity and is influenced by African, Caribbean, and Latin American folk art and spirituality. Saar is well known for "transforming found objects to reflect themes of cultural and social identity, history, and religion." (en) Alison Saar (5 de febrero de 1956) es una escultora norteamericana, pintora y artista de instalación cuyo trabajo explora temas de la diáspora cultural africana y la espiritualidad. (es) Alison Saar, née le 5 février 1956 à Los Angeles, est une sculpteure et artiste visuelle multimédias basée à Los Angeles, en Californie. Son travail se concentre sur la diaspora africaine et l'identité féminine noire. L’artiste trouve son inspiration dans la spiritualité et l'art folklorique africain, caribéen ou latino-américain. Elle est ainsi reconnue pour son travail de transformation des objets trouvés comme témoins de l'identité culturelle, sociale, de l'histoire et de la religion d’un peuple. (fr) |
| dbo:award |
dbr:Guggenheim_Fellowship |
| dbo:birthDate |
1956-02-05 (xsd:date) |
| dbo:birthName |
Alison M. Saar (en) |
| dbo:birthPlace |
dbr:Los_Angeles,_California |
| dbo:field |
dbr:Installation_art dbr:Sculpture |
| dbo:thumbnail |
wiki-commons:Special:FilePath/Snake_Man,_color_wood...hograph_by_Allison_Saar.jpg?width=300 |
| dbo:training |
dbr:Otis_Art_Institute |
| dbo:wikiPageExternalLink |
http://www.lalouver.com/html/exhibition.cfm%3FtExhibition_id=475 http://www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/at/at120828the_painful_beauty_o http://www.phylliskindgallery.com/artists/as/index.html http://vimeo.com/8227597 https://web.archive.org/web/20060619134634/http:/www.nyfa.org/level4.asp%3Fid=111&fid=1&sid=51&tid=167 https://web.archive.org/web/20060721022006/http:/www.lalouver.com/html/saar_bio.html |
| dbo:wikiPageID |
6159557 (xsd:integer) |
| dbo:wikiPageLength |
23801 (xsd:nonNegativeInteger) |
| dbo:wikiPageRevisionID |
1093386363 (xsd:integer) |
| dbo:wikiPageWikiLink |
dbr:Candomblé dbr:Caribbean dbr:Pre-Columbian_era dbr:Roberta_Smith dbr:Samella_Lewis dbr:Ben_Maltz_Gallery dbr:Benton_Museum_of_Art dbr:Betye_Saar dbc:African-American_sculptors dbc:African-American_printmakers dbc:Scripps_College_alumni dbr:Honolulu_Museum_of_Art dbr:Hoodoo_(spirituality) dbr:John_Simon_Guggenheim_Memorial_Foundation dbr:University_of_Maryland,_College_Park dbr:Installation_art dbr:L.A._Louver dbr:Sculpture dbr:Lezley_Saar dbc:20th-century_American_women_artists dbc:Living_people dbr:Massachusetts_College_of_Art_and_Design dbr:United_States_Artists dbr:Grandma_Prisbrey's_Bottle_Village dbr:Muscarelle_Museum_of_Art dbr:Museum_of_Fine_Arts,_Houston dbr:Museum_of_Modern_Art dbr:The_New_York_Times dbr:Lewis_&_Clark_College dbr:Los_Angeles,_California dbr:Los_Angeles_County_Museum_of_Art dbr:Studio_Museum_in_Harlem dbr:Hopkins_Center_for_the_Arts dbr:File:Snake_Man,_color_woodcut_and_lithograph_by_Allison_Saar.jpg dbr:Museum_of_the_African_Diaspora dbc:1956_births dbc:21st-century_American_women_artists dbc:African-American_contemporary_artists dbc:American_contemporary_artists dbr:Brooklyn_Museum dbc:American_women_printmakers dbc:American_women_sculptors dbc:Otis_College_of_Art_and_Design_alumni dbc:Sculptors_from_California dbr:Watts_Towers dbr:White_House dbr:Whitney_Museum_of_American_Art dbr:Africa dbr:African_American dbr:African_art dbr:African_diaspora dbr:Dartmouth_College dbr:Figge_Art_Museum dbr:Otis_College_of_Art_and_Design dbr:Pasadena_Museum_of_California_Art dbr:Folk_art dbr:Guggenheim_Fellowship dbr:Harvey_B._Gantt_Center dbr:Armory_Center_for_the_Arts dbc:American_installation_artists dbc:American_women_installation_artists dbr:Aesthetics dbr:Taft_Museum_of_Art dbr:Honolulu_Museum_of_Art_Spalding_House dbr:Whitney_Biennial dbr:Polk_Museum_of_Art dbr:Indianapolis_Museum_of_Art dbr:Institute_of_Contemporary_Art,_Boston dbr:National_Endowment_for_the_Arts dbr:Omi_International_Arts_Center dbr:Scripps_College dbr:Sheldon_Museum_of_Art dbr:York:_Terra_Incognita dbr:Simon_Rodia dbr:Latin_American dbr:Outsider_Art dbr:Joan_Mitchell_Foundation dbr:Myriam_J._A._Chancy dbr:Otis_Art_Institute dbr:Santería dbr:New_York_City_Art_Commission dbr:Phyllis_Kind_Gallery dbr:Egyptian_mummies dbr:La_louver_gallery dbr:UCLA_Fowler_Museum_of_Cultural_History dbr:File:Harriet_Tubman_Statue_in_Harlem.jpg |
| dbp:awards |
dbr:Guggenheim_Fellowship |
| dbp:birthDate |
1956-02-05 (xsd:date) |
| dbp:birthName |
Alison M. Saar (en) |
| dbp:birthPlace |
dbr:Los_Angeles,_California |
| dbp:caption |
Snake Man, color woodcut and lithograph by Alison Saar, 1994, Honolulu Museum of Art Spalding House (en) |
| dbp:field |
dbr:Installation_art dbr:Sculpture |
| dbp:name |
Alison Saar (en) |
| dbp:nationality |
American (en) |
| dbp:training |
dbr:Scripps_College dbr:Otis_Art_Institute |
| dbp:wikiPageUsesTemplate |
dbt:Authority_control dbt:Better_source dbt:Cn dbt:Infobox_artist dbt:Portal dbt:Reflist dbt:Short_description dbt:Use_mdy_dates dbt:Birth_date_and_age dbt:Nsmdns |
| dcterms:subject |
dbc:African-American_sculptors dbc:African-American_printmakers dbc:Scripps_College_alumni dbc:20th-century_American_women_artists dbc:Living_people dbc:1956_births dbc:21st-century_American_women_artists dbc:African-American_contemporary_artists dbc:American_contemporary_artists dbc:American_women_printmakers dbc:American_women_sculptors dbc:Otis_College_of_Art_and_Design_alumni dbc:Sculptors_from_California dbc:American_installation_artists dbc:American_women_installation_artists |
| gold:hypernym |
dbr:Sculptor |
| schema:sameAs |
http://viaf.org/viaf/263010399 |
| rdf:type |
owl:Thing foaf:Person dbo:Person dul:NaturalPerson wikidata:Q19088 wikidata:Q215627 wikidata:Q483501 wikidata:Q5 wikidata:Q729 yago:WikicatAmericanSculptors yago:WikicatAmericanWomenInstallationArtists yago:WikicatAmericanWomenSculptors yago:WikicatArtistsFromCalifornia dbo:Animal dbo:Eukaryote dbo:Species yago:WikicatContemporaryArtists schema:Person yago:WikicatLivingPeople yago:WikicatWomenArtists yago:Artist109812338 yago:Associate109816771 yago:CausalAgent100007347 yago:Colleague109935990 yago:Creator109614315 yago:LivingThing100004258 yago:Object100002684 yago:Organism100004475 yago:Peer109626238 yago:Person100007846 yago:PhysicalEntity100001930 yago:WikicatGuggenheimFellows yago:WikicatInstallationArtists yago:YagoLegalActor yago:YagoLegalActorGeo dbo:Artist yago:Sculptor110566072 yago:Whole100003553 yago:WikicatAfrican-AmericanArtists |
| rdfs:comment |
Alison Saar (born February 5, 1956) is a Los Angeles, California based sculptor, mixed-media, and installation artist. Her artwork focuses on the African diaspora and black female identity and is influenced by African, Caribbean, and Latin American folk art and spirituality. Saar is well known for "transforming found objects to reflect themes of cultural and social identity, history, and religion." (en) Alison Saar (5 de febrero de 1956) es una escultora norteamericana, pintora y artista de instalación cuyo trabajo explora temas de la diáspora cultural africana y la espiritualidad. (es) Alison Saar, née le 5 février 1956 à Los Angeles, est une sculpteure et artiste visuelle multimédias basée à Los Angeles, en Californie. Son travail se concentre sur la diaspora africaine et l'identité féminine noire. L’artiste trouve son inspiration dans la spiritualité et l'art folklorique africain, caribéen ou latino-américain. Elle est ainsi reconnue pour son travail de transformation des objets trouvés comme témoins de l'identité culturelle, sociale, de l'histoire et de la religion d’un peuple. (fr) |
| rdfs:label |
Alison Saar (en) Alison Saar (es) Alison Saar (fr) |
| owl:sameAs |
freebase:Alison Saar yago-res:Alison Saar http://viaf.org/viaf/263010399 http://d-nb.info/gnd/119057484 wikidata:Alison Saar http://data.bibliotheken.nl/id/thes/p30466944X http://arz.dbpedia.org/resource/اليسون_سار dbpedia-es:Alison Saar dbpedia-fr:Alison Saar http://ht.dbpedia.org/resource/Alison_Saar https://global.dbpedia.org/id/4P3vy |
| prov:wasDerivedFrom |
wikipedia-en:Alison_Saar?oldid=1093386363&ns=0 |
| foaf:depiction |
wiki-commons:Special:FilePath/Snake_Man,_color_woodcut_and_lithograph_by_Allison_Saar.jpg wiki-commons:Special:FilePath/Harriet_Tubman_Statue_in_Harlem.jpg |
| foaf:isPrimaryTopicOf |
wikipedia-en:Alison_Saar |
| foaf:name |
Alison Saar (en) |
| is dbo:author of |
dbr:Harriet_Tubman_Memorial_(New_York_City) dbr:York:_Terra_Incognita |
| is dbo:wikiPageDisambiguates of |
dbr:Saar |
| is dbo:wikiPageRedirects of |
dbr:Alison_M._Saar dbr:Allison_Saar |
| is dbo:wikiPageWikiLink of |
dbr:Roland_Charles dbr:Roswell_Artist-in-Residence_Compound dbr:Samiya_Bashir dbr:List_of_United_States_Artists_Fellowship_recipients dbr:List_of_Whitney_Biennial_artists dbr:Benton_Museum_of_Art dbr:Bessie_Harvey dbr:Betye_Saar dbr:David_S._Rubin dbr:Dayton_Art_Institute dbr:Destination_Crenshaw dbr:Anonymous_Was_A_Woman_Award dbr:Architecture_of_Chicago dbr:L.A._Louver dbr:L._D._M._Sweat_Memorial_Galleries dbr:Lezley_Saar dbr:List_of_monuments_to_African_Americans dbr:List_of_public_art_in_Portland,_Oregon dbr:Thelma_Golden dbr:Statue dbr:Jonathan_Lyndon_Chase dbr:List_of_African-American_visual_artists dbr:List_of_American_artists_1900_and_after dbr:List_of_American_women_artists dbr:African-American_art dbr:ESMoA dbr:Erica_Hunt dbr:Feminist_art_movement_in_the_United_States dbr:Jori_Finkel dbr:Kathy_Ruttenberg dbr:List_of_Joe_Biden_2020_presidential_campaign_celebrity_endorsements dbr:Harbor_Gateway_Transit_Center dbr:Harriet_Tubman dbr:Harriet_Tubman_Memorial_(New_York_City) dbr:Craft_in_America dbr:Armory_Center_for_the_Arts dbr:Chicago dbr:Joan_Mitchell dbr:Laumeier_Sculpture_Park dbr:Honolulu_Museum_of_Art_Spalding_House dbr:Phyllis_Kind dbr:Socrates_Sculpture_Park dbr:Alison_M._Saar dbr:York:_Terra_Incognita dbr:York_(explorer) dbr:Saar dbr:Women's_Caucus_for_Art dbr:Wanxin_Zhang dbr:Santa_Monica_College_of_Design,_Art_and_Architecture dbr:Allison_Saar |
| is dbp:artist of |
dbr:Harriet_Tubman_Memorial_(New_York_City) dbr:York:_Terra_Incognita |
| is foaf:primaryTopic of |
wikipedia-en:Alison_Saar |
