Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Benjamin Edwards (artist)


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The result was keep. Please clean up and improve and then proceed from there. Thanks! Missvain (talk) 00:25, 8 December 2020 (UTC)

Benjamin Edwards (artist)

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Fails WP:ARTIST. Also, notability is not inherited. KidAd  talk  18:28, 1 December 2020 (UTC)
 * Redirect to Neera Tanden.  Erpert  blah, blah, blah... 18:33, 1 December 2020 (UTC)
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 * Keep He's in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art, New York, and the collection of the Carnegie Museum. Meets WP:NARTIST. I also added two reviews from the New York Times, and a glowing review by Jerry Saltz that appeared in the Village Voice.Possibly (talk) 18:59, 1 December 2020 (UTC)
 * Keep - he is in two notable museum collections, therefore meets the criteria for WP:NARTIST. Netherzone (talk) 21:51, 1 December 2020 (UTC)
 * Keep — Notable wife and notable enough for museum collections. 2600:1700:1240:BDC0:E93A:69EE:487A:19AE (talk) 15:51, 2 December 2020 (UTC) — 2600:1700:1240:BDC0:E93A:69EE:487A:19AE (talk) has made few or no other edits outside this topic.
 * Perfect example of WP:NOTINHERITED. KidAd   talk  17:40, 2 December 2020 (UTC)
 * That is absolutely true of the IP's !vote. But this AfD should be withdrawn as the artist clearly meetsWP:NARTIST part 4.d. as well as GNG. Please have a look at that. Possibly (talk) 18:41, 2 December 2020 (UTC)


 * Keep, meets WP:NARTIST, in addition to carnegie and moma, is held by Orlando Museum of Art (see here). Coolabahapple (talk) 10:04, 3 December 2020 (UTC)
 * Keep as long as article is improved. Needs more sources and citations. Dr42 (talk) 19:29, 3 December 2020 (UTC)
 * AfD is not article cleanup. If the subject is determined to be notable through conducting a WP:BEFORE search then the article should not be deleted. If you want the article improved then improve it. --Tsistunagiska (talk) 15:22, 4 December 2020 (UTC)


 * Keep MoMA's enough to establish notability for me. The rest is just gravy. -- Ser Amantio di Nicolao Che dicono a Signa?Lo dicono a Signa. 19:51, 3 December 2020 (UTC)
 * Keep Passes WP:NARTIST. Priyanjali singh (talk) 13:49, 6 December 2020 (UTC)
 * Keep Certainly notable enough to pass WP:NARTIST, on top of the fact of having a notable spouse - 2600:1700:E770:8520:8946:D564:CC48:D915 (talk) 01:13, 7 December 2020 (UTC) — 2600:1700:E770:8520:8946:D564:CC48:D915 (talk) has made few or no other edits outside this topic.
 * That's exactly what the other IP said above... Possibly (talk) 01:17, 7 December 2020 (UTC)


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