Daniel Buren
1938–
Introduction
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.
Wikidata identifier
Q593621
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Introduction
Known for his work with distinctive regular stripes, often applied in public spaces, in a variety of media.
Country of birth
France
Roles
Artist, conceptual artist, installation artist, painter, performance artist, photographer, sculptor, video artist, writer
ULAN identifier
500033028
Names
Daniel Buren
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