Carlos Cruz-Diez

Summary

Carlos Cruz-Diez is a human^[1]. He was born in Caracas^[2]. He was born on August 17, 1923^[3]. He died in Paris^[4]. He died on July 27, 2019^[5]. He worked as a sculptor^[6], painter^[7], serigrapher^[8], installation artist^[9], and jewelry designer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (210 views/month, #7,241 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Carlos Cruz-Diez's place of birth was Caracas^[2].
• Carlos Cruz-Diez passed away in Paris^[4].
• Carlos Cruz-Diez died in Neuilly-sur-Seine^[12].
• Carlos Cruz-Diez was born on August 17, 1923^[3].
• Carlos Cruz-Diez died on July 27, 2019^[5].
• Carlos Cruz-Diez is buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery^[13].
• Carlos Cruz-Diez held citizenship in Venezuela^[14].
• Carlos Cruz-Diez held citizenship in France^[15].
• Carlos Cruz-Diez's professions included sculptor^[6].
• Carlos Cruz-Diez's professions included painter^[7].
• Carlos Cruz-Diez's professions included serigrapher^[8].
• Carlos Cruz-Diez worked as an installation artist^[9].
• Carlos Cruz-Diez's professions included jewelry designer^[10].
• Carlos Cruz-Diez worked as a light artist^[16].
• Carlos Cruz-Diez's field of work was jewelry^[17].
• Carlos Cruz-Diez's field of work was jewelry design^[18].
• Among Carlos Cruz-Diez's employers was Central University of Venezuela^[19].
• Carlos Cruz-Diez received the Officer of the Legion of Honour^[20].
• Carlos Cruz-Diez received the National Prize of Visual Arts of Venezuela^[21].
• Carlos Cruz-Diez received the Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎^[22].
• Carlos Cruz-Diez received the Páez Medal of Art^[23].
• Carlos Cruz-Diez was influenced by Josef Albers^[24].
• Carlos Cruz-Diez was influenced by Georges Seurat^[25].
• Carlos Cruz-Diez is recorded as male^[26].
• Carlos Cruz-Diez's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

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Origins and Family

Carlos Cruz-Diez's place of birth was Caracas^[2]. He was born on August 17, 1923^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sculptor^[6], painter^[7], serigrapher^[8], installation artist^[9], jewelry designer^[10], and light artist^[16]. Fields of work include jewelry^[17], an industry^[28] and jewelry design^[18]. Carlos Cruz-Diez was employed by Central University of Venezuela^[19].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Legion of Honour^[20], a grade of an order^[29], in France^[30]; National Prize of Visual Arts of Venezuela^[21], an art prize^[31], in Venezuela^[32], founded in 1947^[33]; Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎^[22], a grade of an order^[34], in France^[35]; and Páez Medal of Art^[23], a civil decoration^[36], in Venezuela^[37], founded in 2012^[38].

Death and Burial

Carlos Cruz-Diez died on July 27, 2019^[5]. Recorded place of death include Paris^[4], a commune of France^[39], in France^[40], founded in -0300^[41] and Neuilly-sur-Seine^[12], a commune of France^[42], in France^[43]. He is buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery^[13].

Why It Matters

Carlos Cruz-Diez ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (210 views/month, #7,241 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]

FAQs

Where was Carlos Cruz-Diez born?

Born in Caracas^[2], Carlos Cruz-Diez…

Where did Carlos Cruz-Diez die?

Carlos Cruz-Diez died in Paris^[4].

What did Carlos Cruz-Diez do for work?

Carlos Cruz-Diez worked as sculptor^[6], painter^[7], serigrapher^[8], installation artist^[9], and jewelry designer^[10].

What awards did Carlos Cruz-Diez receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour^[20], National Prize of Visual Arts of Venezuela^[21], Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎^[22], and Páez Medal of Art^[23].