Musician Dictionary

Mike Kelley

American artist (1954–2012) · American artist

DescriptionAmerican artist (1954–2012)
Source: Wikidata
Born1954-10-27
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceDetroit Wayne Detroit
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died2012-01-31
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathLos Angeles South Pasadena Los Angeles
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationinstallation artist film producer film screenwriter painter video artist film director sculptor photographer film actor composer performance artist visual artist architectural drafter draftsperson
Source: Wikidata
Genresconceptual art performance art
Source: Wikidata
Member ofExtended Organ Destroy All Monsters Gobbler The Poetics Dolphin Explosion Destroy All Monsters Paul McCarthy & Mike Kelley
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

Kelzo M. Kelley MK Mike (The Pirate) Kelley

Links

Identifiers

mbid: dff368da-83c0-4ab5-a668-1646ccce736a · wikidata: Q543294 · isni: 0000000121444979 · discogs: 75335

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