Sam Gilliam
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 3 years ago |
| Date of birth | November 30,1933 |
| Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
| Born | Tupelo |
| Mississippi | |
| United States | |
| Partner | Annie Gawlak |
| Children | Melissa Gilliam |
| Stephanie Jessica Gilliam | |
| Leah Kathryn | |
| Leah Gilliam | |
| Melissa L. Gilliam | |
| Died | Washington |
| D.C. | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | June 25,2022 |
| Education | University of Louisville |
| Central High School | |
| Periods | Modern art |
| Washington Color School | |
| Current partner | Dorothy Butler Gilliam |
| Annie Gawlak | |
| Awards | Guggenheim Fellowship for Creative Arts, US & Canada |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 740861 |
Sam Gilliam Life story
Sam Gilliam was an American color field painter and lyrical abstractionist artist. Gilliam was associated with the Washington Color School, a group of Washington, D.C.-area artists that developed a form of abstract art from color field painting in the 1950s and 1960s.