Christian Boltanski

Summary

Christian Boltanski is a human^[1]. His place of birth was 7th arrondissement of Paris^[2]. He was born on September 6, 1944^[3]. He died in 14th arrondissement of Paris^[4]. He died on July 14, 2021^[5]. He worked as a painter^[6], visual artist^[7], photographer^[8], sculptor^[9], and illustrator^[10]. He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in 7th arrondissement of Paris^[2], Christian Boltanski…
• Christian Boltanski was born in Paris^[12].
• Christian Boltanski died in 14th arrondissement of Paris^[4].
• Christian Boltanski passed away in Paris^[13].
• Christian Boltanski was born on September 6, 1944^[3].
• Christian Boltanski died on July 14, 2021^[5].
• Christian Boltanski was married to Annette Messager^[14].
• Christian Boltanski held citizenship in France^[15].
• Christian Boltanski's professions included painter^[6].
• Christian Boltanski worked as a visual artist^[7].
• Christian Boltanski's professions included photographer^[8].
• Christian Boltanski worked as a sculptor^[9].
• Christian Boltanski's professions included illustrator^[10].
• Christian Boltanski's professions included filmmaker^[16].
• Christian Boltanski's field of work was painting^[17].
• Christian Boltanski's field of work was art of sculpture^[18].
• Christian Boltanski's field of work was illustration^[19].
• Christian Boltanski's field of work was conceptual art^[20].
• Christian Boltanski's field of work was photography^[21].
• Among Christian Boltanski's employers was Beaux-Arts de Paris^[22].
• A notable work attributed to Christian Boltanski is Murmures^[23].
• A notable work attributed to Christian Boltanski is Personnes^[24].
• A notable work attributed to Christian Boltanski is La Réserve des Suisses Morts^[25].
• Christian Boltanski received the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[26].
• Christian Boltanski received the Goslarer Kaiserring^[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include 7th arrondissement of Paris^[2], a municipal arrondissement of France^[28], in France^[29], founded in 1860^[30] and Paris^[12], a commune of France^[31], in France^[32], founded in -0300^[33]. Christian Boltanski was born on September 6, 1944^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter^[6], visual artist^[7], photographer^[8], sculptor^[9], illustrator^[10], and filmmaker^[16]. Fields of work include painting^[17], a method^[34]; art of sculpture^[18], a type of arts^[35]; illustration^[19], an activity^[36]; conceptual art^[20], an art movement^[37], founded in 1960^[38]; and photography^[21], an artistic technique^[39]. Christian Boltanski was employed by Beaux-Arts de Paris^[22].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Murmures^[23], an installation artwork^[40], in France^[41], founded in 2006^[42]; Personnes^[24]; and La Réserve des Suisses Morts^[25], a work of art^[43].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour^[26], a grade of an order^[44], in France^[45]; Goslarer Kaiserring^[27], an art prize^[46], in Germany^[47], founded in 1975^[48]; Aachen art prize^[49], an art prize^[50], in Germany^[51], founded in 1983^[52]; Praemium Imperiale^[53], an international award^[54], founded in 1988^[55]; Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎^[56], a grade of an order^[57], in France^[58]; and Adenauer-de Gaulle Prize^[59], a peace award^[60].

Personal Life

Christian Boltanski was married to Annette Messager^[14].

Death and Burial

Christian Boltanski died on July 14, 2021^[5]. Recorded place of death include 14th arrondissement of Paris^[4], a municipal arrondissement of France^[61], in France^[62], founded in 1860^[63] and Paris^[13], a commune of France^[64], in France^[65], founded in -0300^[66].

Why It Matters

Christian Boltanski has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[11] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[67]

FAQs

Where was Christian Boltanski born?

Christian Boltanski's place of birth was 7th arrondissement of Paris^[2].

Where did Christian Boltanski die?

Christian Boltanski died in 14th arrondissement of Paris^[4].

Who was Christian Boltanski married to?

Christian Boltanski's spouses include Annette Messager^[14].

What did Christian Boltanski do for work?

Christian Boltanski worked as painter^[6], visual artist^[7], photographer^[8], sculptor^[9], and illustrator^[10].

What awards did Christian Boltanski receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour^[26], Goslarer Kaiserring^[27], Aachen art prize^[49], and Praemium Imperiale^[53].