| LC control no. | n 79082720 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Durham, Jimmie |
| Associated country | United States |
| Located | Washington (Ark.) New York (N.Y.) Naples (Italy) |
| Birth date | 1940-07-10 |
| Death date | 2021-11-17 |
| Place of birth | Houston (Tex.) |
| Place of death | Berlin (Germany) |
| Field of activity | Art Cherokee art |
| Profession or occupation | Artists Sculptors Poets |
| Found in | Les Sept points cardinaux, c1978 (a.e.) t.p. (Jimmie Durham) Jimmie Durham, 1995?: p. 150 (b. 1940 in Washington, Ark.) Visual anthropology review, fall 2009: p. 122 (Jimmie Durham; Cherokee artist) New York times WWW site, viewed February 6, 2022: obituary dated Nov. 17, 2021 (Jimmie Durham, Sculptor Who Explored Indigenous Themes, Dies at 81; born July 10, 1940 in Houston; mainly grew up in rural Arkansas; began his career as artist and activist in New York, 1970s; lived in Europe, mainly in Berlin and Naples, Italy, since 1994; died Wednesday [November 17] in Berlin; celebrated for incorporating traditional Native American imagery and materials into lively, unconventional sculptures before his claim of Cherokee ancestry was widely challenged) Wikipedia, viewed February 6, 2022 (Jimmie Durham; Jimmie Bob Durham; July 10, 1940-November 17, 2021; American sculptor, essayist, and poet) |
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