Ken Jacobs

Ken Jacobs (1933–2025) was an American film director, university teacher and film editor.

Also recorded as Kenneth Jacobs.

Overview

Born at Brooklyn in 1933, died at Manhattan in 2025.

In detail

the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is film and experimental film.

Places of work recorded in the authority are New York City. Employment is recorded with Binghamton University. Membership is recorded of Art Workers' Coalition.

Works named in the authority record are Star Spangled to Death, Blonde Cobra and Tom, Tom, the Piper's Son.

Work by Ken Jacobs is recorded in the collections of Museum of Modern Art and Whitney Museum of American Art.

Distinctions recorded are Guggenheim Fellowship and Maya Deren Award.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Ken Jacobs”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q325399: Ken Jacobs

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