Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Kris Kuksi


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The result was keep. (non-admin closure) SST  flyer  00:35, 31 May 2016 (UTC)

Kris Kuksi

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Apparently none of the works are in major museums, and there is no substantial criticism, only reviews of exhibitions. On the talk page, it is specified that the subject paid for this article to be written.  DGG ( talk ) 03:39, 17 May 2016 (UTC)
 * Delete as still questionable for the applicable notability, I see nothing else convincing. SwisterTwister   talk  03:52, 17 May 2016 (UTC)
 * Note: This debate has been included in the list of Arts-related deletion discussions.  SwisterTwister   talk  03:52, 17 May 2016 (UTC)
 * Note: This debate has been included in the list of Missouri-related deletion discussions.  SwisterTwister   talk  03:52, 17 May 2016 (UTC)


 * Keep Obviously notable, these are just the articles with his name in the title, dozens more where he is a topic of the article as stated in GNG.
 * Acclaimed artist Kris Kuksi to make Lawrence Arts Center debut Lawrence Journal World-Jan 9, 2016
 * Kris Kuksi's sculptures at Mark Moore Gallery are intensely detailed Los Angeles Times-Dec 18, 2014
 * Kris Kuksi: High-profile sculptor shedding light on darkness Lawrence Journal World-May 11, 2014
 * Kris Kuksi Talks Sculpture Empty Lighthouse Magazine-Apr 2, 2013
 * Kris Kuksi's Beautiful Art Is Made From The Bones Of Dead Model Kits Kotaku Australia-Jul 31, 2012
 * Saturday Night: Travis Louie, Kris Kuksi and Mercedes Helnwein at ... SF Weekly Blogs (blog)-Oct 12, 2008
 * Kris Kuksi's Toy Sculptures are Nothing Like Toys GreenPacks -Nov 20, 2009
 * Kris Kuksi presenta nuevas piezas de 'rococó postindustrial' 20minutos.es-Mar 23, 2012
 * 009o9Disclosure(Talk) 06:05, 17 May 2016 (UTC)
 * these seem to be local newspapers, which are not reliable sources for artists. There need to be substantial criticism from professional sources.  DGG ( talk ) 19:55, 17 May 2016 (UTC)

 References  Relisted to generate a more thorough discussion and clearer consensus.
 * Keep and copy edit – The subject meets WP:BASIC. Source examples include those listed below. See also WP:NEXIST. North America1000 01:04, 24 May 2016 (UTC)
 * Lawrence Journal
 * The Huffington Post
 * Los Angeles Times
 * The Wall Street Journal
 * SF Weekly

Please add new comments below this notice. Thanks, st170e talk 01:07, 24 May 2016 (UTC)
 * Keep, sourcing seems adequate.  InsertCleverPhraseHere  00:07, 30 May 2016 (UTC)
 * Keep and remove the promotional material. The coverage in WSJ and LAT suffices. Mduvekot (talk) 12:51, 30 May 2016 (UTC)


 * The above discussion is preserved as an archive of the debate. Please do not modify it. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's talk page or in a deletion review). No further edits should be made to this page.