Emmett Williams

Emmett Williams (1925–2007) was an American poet, illustrator and journalist.

Emmett Williams in brief

Born
1925
Died
2007
Known for
poet, illustrator, journalist and performance artist
Place of birth
Greenville
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Overview

Born at Greenville in 1925, died at Berlin in 2007.

In detail

Emmett Williams studied at University of Paris and Kenyon College. the recorded working language is English.

The authority associates the name with Fluxus.

Work by Emmett Williams is recorded in the collections of Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Minneapolis Institute of Art, Tate, National Gallery of Victoria and National Gallery of Canada.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Emmett Williams”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q719185: Emmett Williams

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