Chakaia Booker

Chakaia Booker (born 1953) is an American artist and sculptor.

Chakaia Booker in brief

Born
1953
Known for
artist and sculptor
Place of birth
Newark
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Overview

Born at Newark in 1953.

In detail

Chakaia Booker studied at City College of New York and Rutgers University.

Residence is recorded at New York City. Positions recorded include artist-in-residence.

Work by Chakaia Booker is recorded in the collections of Metropolitan Museum of Art, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, Picker Art Gallery, Studio Museum in Harlem and Print Collection.

Distinctions recorded are Guggenheim Fellowship and Anonymous Was A Woman Award.

Sources

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    “Chakaia Booker”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q5068272: Chakaia Booker

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