# William Kentridge (@william-kentridge)

William Kentridge (born 28 April 1955) is a South African artist best known for his prints, drawings, and animated films. He is especially noted for a sequence of hand-drawn animated films he produced during the 1990s, constructed by filming a drawing, making erasures and changes, and filming it again.


_This twin is unclaimed — its answers are built only from William Kentridge's public record._

## Topics

- [Evidence and Limits](/@william-kentridge/evidence-and-limits.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026
- [Documented Work](/@william-kentridge/documented-work.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026
- [Field and Context](/@william-kentridge/field-and-context.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026

## Elsewhere

- blog: https://id.loc.gov/search/?q=William%20Kentridge&q=cs%3Ahttp%3A%2F%2Fid.loc.gov%2Fauthorities%2Fnames
- blog: https://search.worldcat.org/search?q=William%20Kentridge
- blog: https://www.si.edu/search?edan_q=William%20Kentridge

## Ask this twin

Reads need no token:

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user public-twin https://api.twin.benree.tech/mcp
```

Then call `ask_entity` with `{"handle": "william-kentridge", "question": "…"}`.