# Jan Yager

> Jan Yager was an American artist who made mixed media jewelry. She drew inspiration from both the natural world and the lived-in human environment of her neighborhood in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, emphasizing that art is a reflection of both time and place. She incorporated rocks, bullet casings, and crack cocaine vials into her works, and found beauty in the resilience of urban plants that some would consider weeds.

*American artist (1951-2024)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Artist
- **Category:** Artists
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1951-10-09
- **Died:** 2024-08-14
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

Jan Yager was an American artist who made mixed media jewelry. She drew inspiration from both the natural world and the lived-in human environment of her neighborhood in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, emphasizing that art is a reflection of both time and place. She incorporated rocks, bullet casings, and crack cocaine vials into her works, and found beauty in the resilience of urban plants that some would consider weeds.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 35.8 / 100
- **Momentum:** 2.0 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 3.1 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 20.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 68.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Jan Yager](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Yager)
- [Jan Yager](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Yager)
- [چان ياجير](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D8%A7%D9%86_%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%B1)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19802522)

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