User:JVadera/sandbox
***ARTIST/ACTIVIST/ORGANIZER ARTICLE PAGE TEMPLATE***[edit]
Artist_ Name (born _____)...
Where were they born?
Where are they based now?
One or two line overview of overall artistic practice or work in general
***very short bio summary, 2-4 lines, be factual / informational, do not embellish or editorialize***
***think encyclopedia descriptions, think notability, cite references***
Early life and education[edit]
Where were they born?
Where did they grow up?
Where did they study?
***1-2 paragraphs, brief, but more narrative tone***
***Include extra biographic information if you feel it gives context to their practice, their career, or major themes in their work***
***cite references***
Art[edit]
***Explain the artist or organizer's practice in general***
***1-5 paragraphs***
***this section can vary widely based on the individual's career, new sub-sections or sections can be added about significant projects***
***think notability, use your own words, but make sure you can back and cite references for all information, short quotes are fine to include, but not too many***
***artists often have a built in pr tone to their bios and descriptions of their own work, err on the side of the factual***
Selected exhibitions[edit]
Solo exhibitions:
Group exhibitions:
***list significant exhibitions***
***link to institutions***
***cite references***
Awards[edit]
***list significant awards, if applicable***
***link to institutional pages on wikipedia or websites***
***cite references***
References[edit]
***there is a hierarchy of references cited***
***whenever possible cite books, journals, academic institutions, major newspapers, and magazines***
***if possible, list at least 10 sources***
External links[edit]
[CATEGORIES]
***ORGANIZATION TEMPLATE***[edit]
Two or three line overview of organization in general
History[edit]
One or four paragraphs about when the organization was formed, why, and how has it's mission developed
Programs[edit]
Include a list of major programs under separate subheadings with brief descriptions
References[edit]
***whenever possible cite books, journals, academic institutions, major newspapers, and magazines***
***if possible, list at least 10 sources***