Cildo Meireles
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Cildo Meireles
Summary
Cildo Meireles is a human[1]. Born in Rio de Janeiro[2], he… he was born on February 9, 1948[3]. He worked as a sculptor[4], painter[5], conceptual artist[6], printmaker[7], and installation artist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (119 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Born in Rio de Janeiro[2], Cildo Meireles…
- Cildo Meireles was born on February 9, 1948[3].
- Cildo Meireles was born on January 1, 1948[10].
- Cildo Meireles held citizenship in Brazil[11].
- Cildo Meireles worked as a sculptor[4].
- Cildo Meireles's professions included painter[5].
- Cildo Meireles worked as a conceptual artist[6].
- Cildo Meireles's professions included printmaker[7].
- Cildo Meireles worked as an installation artist[8].
- Cildo Meireles worked as a performance artist[12].
- A notable work attributed to Cildo Meireles is While You Weight 1976 – 2009[13].
- Cildo Meireles received the Guggenheim Fellowship[14].
- Cildo Meireles received the Prince Claus Award[15].
- Cildo Meireles received the Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)[16].
- Cildo Meireles is recorded as male[17].
- Cildo Meireles's instance of is recorded as human[18].
- Cildo Meireles is associated with the abstract art movement[19].
- Cildo Meireles is associated with the contemporary art movement[20].
- Cildo Meireles's genre is abstract art[21].
- Cildo Meireles's genre is conceptual art[22].
- Cildo Meireles's genre is installation art[23].
- Cildo Meireles's Commons category is recorded as Cildo Meireles[24].
- Cildo Meireles's family name is recorded as Meireles[25].
- Cildo Meireles's given name is recorded as Cildo[26].
- Cildo Meireles's work location is recorded as Rio de Janeiro[27].
Product Details
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: BR[29]
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Began / founded: 1948-02-09[30]
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MusicBrainz ID: d79f136a-b017-4464-b7a6-b0e3973481f1[31]
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Origins and Family
Cildo Meireles was born in Rio de Janeiro[2]. Recorded date of birth include February 9, 1948[3] and January 1, 1948[10].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include sculptor[4], painter[5], conceptual artist[6], printmaker[7], installation artist[8], and performance artist[12].
Works and Contributions
A notable work attributed to Cildo Meireles is While You Weight 1976 – 2009[13].
Recognition
Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[14], a fellowship grant[32], in United States[33], founded in 1925[34]; Prince Claus Award[15], an award[35], in Netherlands[36], founded in 1996[37]; and Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)[16], an order[38], in Brazil[39], founded in 1991[40].
Why It Matters
Cildo Meireles ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (119 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]
FAQs
Where was Cildo Meireles born?
Born in Rio de Janeiro[2], Cildo Meireles…
What did Cildo Meireles do for work?
Cildo Meireles worked as sculptor[4], painter[5], conceptual artist[6], printmaker[7], and installation artist[8].
What awards did Cildo Meireles receive?
Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[14], Prince Claus Award[15], and Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)[16].