Akermann Franz 1963, Neumarkt St Veit (Germany) |
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Franz Ackermann (born 1963, Neumarkt, Germany) is a German painter and installation artist based in Berlin. He attends the Akademie der Bildenden Kunste in Munich from 1984-1988 and the Hochschule für ...
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Armleder John 1948, Geneva (Switzerland) |
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John Armleder was born in 1948 in Geneva and after studying at the Ecole des Beaux Arts in his native city, he founded in 1969 the Ecart group, which expressed his artistic ideas through performances ...
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Bai Yiluo 1968, Luoyang (China) |
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Bai Yiluo was born in the closed and backward town of Luoyang, Henan Province in 1968. While living there, he only had knowledge of traditional Chinese art. Once he moved to Beijing, where he lives, he ...
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Barry Robert 1936, New York (U.S.A.) |
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Robert Barry was born in New York in 1936. From 1956 until 1963, he studied art at the Hunter College in New York and held his first solo exhibition in 1964. In the 1960s, he was the leading proponent ...
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Boetti Alighiero 1940, Turin (Italy) - 1994, Rome (Italy) |
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Boetti emerged as an artist in the second half of the 1960s with a solo exhibition at the Stein Gallery in Turin, where he presented sculptural works constructed from basic combinations of industrial ...
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Buren Daniel 1938, Boulogne (France) - Billancourt (Paris, France) |
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In 1960 he graduated from the Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Métiers d'Art in Paris, and at the end of his studies, in 1965-66, he conceived what is still his most important artistic idea. He was part ...
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Chen Shaoxiong 1962, Shantou (China) |
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Born in Shantou in 1962, Guangdong Province, PR China Chen Shaoxiong is one of China"s best known conceptual artists. In 1984 he graduated from the print department of Guangzhou Fine Art Academy. Since ...
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Cragg Tony 1949, Liverpool (United Kindom) |
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Son of an aeronautics engineer, Tony Cragg worked at a laboratory for research into natural rubber in 1966, after studying science at technical college. In this environment, he discovered his interest ...
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Cui Xiuwen 1970, Heilongjiang Province (Cina) |
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Cui Xiuwen was born in Heilongjiang Province in 1970 and graduated from the Northeast Normal University in nearby Jilin Province. Since completing her degree at the Central Academy of Fine Arts ...
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Dafflon Stéphane 1972, Neyruz (Switzerland) |
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Born in 1972 in Neyruz, Switzerland, Stéphane Dafflon studied at the University of Art and Design Lausanne (ECAL) and has taught there since 2001. His works exhibit a simple geometry which draws on the ...
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Feng Zhengquan 1976, Sichuan (China) |
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Born in Sichuan Province in 1976. Graduated from Sichuan Academy of Fine Arts. Feng Zhengquan's works construct a new spirit belonging to the art of his generation: that of the landscape-game.
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Gillick Liam 1964, Aylesbury (United Kingdom) |
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Gillick was born in Aylesbury in the United Kingdom in 1964 and graduated from Goldsmiths College, University of London, in 1987. His art has a very sound theoretical basis: he is as much a writer as ...
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Gréaud Loris 1979, Eaubonne (France) |
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Loris Gréaud (born 1979) is a french artist based in Paris. In 2005 Gréaud is awarded the Ricard Award for the most innovative artist under 40 years of age in France. Loris Gréaud’s projects and ...
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Guyton Wade 1972, Hammond (USA) |
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Wade Guyton’s paintings usually assume the structure and appearance of paintings in the traditional sense, yet also conjure a re-formation and re-structure of today art just as his ongoing series of “printer ...
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Halley Peter 1953, New York, U.S.A. |
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Peter Halley, painter, writer, teacher and editor, was to a family of professionals and intellectuals. He began his studies at the Philips Academy of Andover, in Massachusetts, which he attended from ...
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Han Yajuan 1980, Qingdao (Cina) |
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Han Yajuan was born in Qingdao in 1980. She studied art at the China Academy of Art and then at the Central Academy of Fine Art, where she obtained a master’s degree in 2005. After her graduation, ...
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He Sen 1968, (Cina) |
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He Sen was born in 1968 and has since established himself as an ambitious young artist with an unusual pictorial vision. He Sen's principal interest is expressing the complexity of contemporary Chinese ...
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Huang Yan 1966, Jilin Province (Cina) |
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Huang Yan, born 1966 in Jilin Province, is an eminent Chinese painter, sculpture, photographer and performance artists based in Beijing. He graduated from the Changchun Normal Academy in 1987 and ...
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Hugonnier Marine 1969, Paris (France) |
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The french artist Marine Hugonnier (born in 1969 in Paris) lives and works in London. Since 2001, Hugonnier’s work explores the politics of landscape, looking at it as a remnant of historical circumstances ...
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Katz Alex 1927, New York (U.S.A.) |
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From 1945 to 1949 he studied at the Cooper Union Art School in New York, and from 1949 to 1950 he completed his studies at the Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan, Maine. In the ...
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Koester Joachim 1964, Copenhagen (Denmark) |
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Joachim Koester, born in Copenhagen, Denmark in 1964, currently lives in New York. He is primarily interested in conceptual art, using new media, multimedia photographs and installations. This artist ...
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Lavier Bertrand 1949, Châtillon-sur-Seine (France) |
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Bertrand Lavier, born in Châtillon-sur-Seine (France) in 1949, currently lives and works in Paris and Aignay-le-Duc, near Dijon. He embarks on his artistic career in the early 1970s, holding his ...
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Ligorio Deborah 1972, Brindisi (Italy) |
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Born in 1972 in Brindisi, Italy, Deborah Ligorio studies in Bologna, Milan and Paris, and participates in several study programs in Italy and the U.S. In 2003, she receives a video and film fellowship ...
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Melotti Fausto 1901, Rovereto (Trento, Italia) - 1986, (Milan, Italy) |
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From 1907 to 1914 he attended the Scuola Reale Elisabettiana (where Fortunato Depero, Tullio Garbari and Luciano Baldessari had studied before him). The outbreak of the First World War forced the family ...
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Merz Mario 1925, Milan (Italy) - 2003, Turin (Italy) |
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Born in Milan in 1925, Mario Merz began his painting career with canvases using shapes taken from the natural world as his subjects. The artist entered the artistic scene with his first solo exhibition ...
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Monk Jonathan 1969, Leicester (United Kingdom) |
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Jonathan Monk, born in Leicester in Great Britain in 1969, today lives and works in Berlin. His artwork often displays a tinge of irony and nostalgia. Monk’s work (installations, photographies, movies, ...
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Nicholson Ben 1894, Denham (United Kindom) - 1982, London (United Kindom) |
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The son of William Nicholson and the nephew of James Pride, both of whom were painters, Ben Nicholson, spent a short time at the Slade School of Art in London and travelled abroad (to Italy and the United ...
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Paladino Mimmo 1948, Paduli (Benevento, Italy) |
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Mimmo Paladino was born in Paduli, near Benevento in southern Italy in 1948. He spent his childhood in Naples and studied at the Liceo Artistico in Benevento (1964-1968). His first solo exhibition was ...
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Paolini Giulio 1940, Genova (Italy) |
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Born in Genoa in 1940, Giulio Paolini lives and works in Turin, and is considered, along with Mario Merz, Jannis Kounellis, Alighiero Boetti and Giovanni Anselmo as one of the key figures in the Arte ...
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Parreno Philippe 1964, Oran (Algeria) |
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Philippe Parreno, born in Oran Algeria in 1964, lives and works in Paris. He studied at the School of Fine Arts in Grenoble from 1983 to 1988 and then at the Palais de Tokyo in Paris from 1989. Parreno ...
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Parrino Steven 1958, New York (U.S.A.) - 2005, New York (U.S.A.) |
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Steven Parrino was born in New York in 1958 and died on 1 January 2005 in a motorcycle accident on the streets of Brooklyn. His artistic exploration starts in the late 1970s with Abstractionism, ...
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Pernice Manfred 1963, Hildesheim (Germany) |
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Manfred Pernice, born in 1963 in Hildesheim in Germany, after first studying graphics and painting at Brunswick, goes on to study sculpture in Berlin at the Hochschule der Künste. He lives and works ...
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Pieroth Kirsten 1970, Offenbach (Germany) |
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Kirsten Pieroth, born 1970 in Offenbach/ Main, lives and works in Berlin. Kirsten Pieroth's artistic method draws on appropriation and displacement, inflicting subtle manipulations on everyday objects ...
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Pumhösl Florian 1971, Vienna (Austria) |
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Florian Pumhösl, born in Vienna (Austria) in 1971, studied commercial art at the Higher Federal Education and Research Institute for Commercial Art from 1989 to 1991 and graphic arts at the University ...
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Ray Man 1890, Philadelphia (U.S.A.) - 1976, Paris (France) |
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"I nearly wasn't born. My parents separated a week after getting married, and didn't meet again until a year later, by pure accident. That was when they decided to have me. Since then it has been impossible ...
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Roth Daniel 1969, Schramberg (Germany) |
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Born in 1969, in the Black Forest in Germany, Daniel Roth began to develop landscapes from a completely new perspective in 1997. Roth's installations are the descriptive traces of an impossible future, ...
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Saraceno Tomas 1973, San Miguel de Tucumán (Argentina) |
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Born in 1973 in Argentina, Tomas Saraceno lives and works in Frankfurt. After studies in architecture and art at Buenos Aires University, he specialized himself in visual art at the Staatliche Hochschule ...
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Shi Xinning 1969, (Cina) |
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Born in 1969 Shi Xinning, after having studied Fine Arts in China has always been influienced by both social realism and European styles. He specialized in historical paintings that insert Mao into ...
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The poetic of this artist is influenced by Chinese mythology , Taoism, Zen Buddhism and his mastery in sculptural techniques skillfully using different materials going beyond the original purpose. Often ...
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Sironi Mario 1885, Sassari (Italy) - 1961, Milan (Italy) |
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For a long time we have returned with eager eyes to question the immense history of art, and we have resumed our pilgrimage through the world, which has seen so much blossoming and beauty. We have turned ...
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Toroni Niele 1937, Muralto (Switzerland) |
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Niele Toroni (born 1937 in Muralto) is a minimalist artist. He lives and works in Paris since 1959. In 1967, together with Daniel Buren, Olivier Mosset and Michel Parmentier, he formed the BMPT group, ...
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Williams Christopher 1965, Los Angeles (U.S.A.) |
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Christopher Williams, born in Los Angeles California in 1956, studied during the 1970s at the California Institute of Arts in Valencia where he completes his Bachelor and Master of Fine Arts. During this ...
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Wu Xiaojun 1960, (China) |
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Born in 1960 Wu Xiaojun graduated from the Nanjing Art Academy. Now lives and works in Beijing.
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Yan Lei 1965, Hebei Province (Cina) |
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Yan Lei was born in 1965 in the Hebei Province. He lives and works between Beijing and Hong Kong. His approach towards art is strongly conceptual and uses different media. His performances and his videos ...
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Zhang Hui 1969, Yinchuan (China) |
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Zhang Hui, born in 1969 in Yinchuan China, she lives and works in Beijing. Her paintings are artistically unique. From clothing to expression to stage props, everything in her work quite obviously ...
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Zheng Guogu 1970, province of Guandong (Cina) |
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Zheng Gougu was born in 1970 in the province of Guandong. He lives and works in GuangZhou. This artist is one of the young artists of the post-modern scene in China that has rapidly reacted to the recent ...
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Zhou Tiehai 1966, Shanghai (Cina) |
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Born in Shanghai in 1966 he graduated at teh Fine Arts School of Shaghai University. In 1998 he has won in Switzerland the Contemporary Chinese Art Award First Price of the CCAA Association and actually ...
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