Buren, Daniel

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Buren, Daniel
Other forms of name
Buren, Daniel, 1938-
Date of birth
1938-03-25
Field of activity
Art
Occupation
Artists
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 84970665
Wikidata: Q593621
Library of congress: n 80083617
HAI10: 000407534
Sources of Information
  • Cenet, M.Legend, 1973
  • Asher, M. Michael Asher, Daniel Buren, c1982:p. 1 of introd. matter (Daniel Buren; b. 1938 in France)
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Wikipedia description:

Daniel Buren (born 25 March 1938, in Boulogne-Billancourt) is a French conceptual artist, painter, and sculptor. He has won numerous awards including the Golden Lion for best pavilion at the Venice Biennale (1986), the International Award for best artist in Stuttgart (1991) and the prestigious Premium Imperiale for painting in Tokyo in 2007. He has created several world-famous installations, including "Les Deux Plateaux"(1985) in the Cour d'honneur of the Palais-Royal, and the Observatory of the Light in Fondation Louis Vuitton. He is one of the most active and recognised artists on the international scene, and his work has been welcomed by the most important institutions and sites around the world.

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