Dirk Braeckman

Belgian photographer and visual artist (born 1958)
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Summary

Dirk Braeckman was born on June 15, 1958[1], in Eeklo[2]. He has worked as a photographer[3], theatrical director[4], creator[5], and visual artist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: January 1, 1958[8]
  • Country of citizenship: Belgium[9]
  • Educated at: Royal Academy of Fine Arts of Gent[10]
  • Award received: Vlaamse Cultuurprijs voor Beeldende Kunst[11], honorary doctorate of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel[12]
  • Sex or gender: male[13]
  • Commons category: Dirk Braeckman[14]
  • Given name: Dirk[15]
  • Official website: http://www.dirkbraeckman.be/[16]
  • Represented by: Zeno X[17]
  • Copyright representative: reproduction right represented by CISAC-member[18]
  • Has works in the collection: Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst[19], Mu.ZEE - Kunstmuseum aan Zee[20], Wallonia-Brussels Federation Museum of Contemporary Arts[21], De Pont[22], Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium[23]
  • Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights[24]
  • Artist files at: National Gallery of Art Library[25]

Why It Matters

Dirk Braeckman is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was Dirk Braeckman born?

Dirk Braeckman was born in Eeklo[2].

What did Dirk Braeckman do for work?

Dirk Braeckman worked as a photographer[3], theatrical director[4], creator[5], and visual artist[6].

Where did Dirk Braeckman go to school?

Dirk Braeckman was educated at Royal Academy of Fine Arts of Gent[10].

What awards did Dirk Braeckman receive?

Honors received include Vlaamse Cultuurprijs voor Beeldende Kunst[11] and honorary doctorate of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Photographers' Identities Catalog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . Photographers' Identities Catalog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . cavavub.be. Retrieved . cavavub.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . Photographers' Identities Catalog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . navigart.fr. Retrieved . navigart.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . zeno-x.com. Retrieved . zeno-x.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . DACS register. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . fine-arts-museum.be. Retrieved . fine-arts-museum.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . library.nga.gov. library.nga.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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