| Jasper Johns  Born: 15-May-1930
Birthplace: Augusta, GA
Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Gay [1]
Occupation: Painter Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Neo-Dadaist painter of US Flag Military service: US Army (drafted 1950)
[1] Michael Moons, A Small Boy and Others: Imitation and Initiation in American Culture from Henry James to Andy Warhol (1998).
Father: Jasper Johns (farmer)
Mother: Jean Riley
Boyfriend: Robert Rauschenberg (according to Mitch Stacy, Associated Press)
University: University of South Carolina at Columbia (attended 1947-48)
Foundation for Contemporary Arts President
National Academy of Design
Wolf Prize in Arts 1986
South Carolina Hall of Fame 1989
National Medal of Arts 1990
Presidential Medal of Freedom 2011
FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
Who Gets to Call It Art? (1-Feb-2006) · Himself
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