Eduardo Kac

Brazilian artist (born 1962)
Person Human Q331376
Eduardo Kac
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Facts

16 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[10]
Date of birth
July 3, 1962
Place of birth
Rio de Janeiro
Country of citizenship
Brazil[8]
Official website
www.ekac.org[16]
Work location
Chicago
Languages spoken, written or signed
Portuguese[18]
Copyright status as a creator
works protected by copyrights[23]
Described by source
UbuWeb[17]
Given name
Eduardo[15]
Represented by
Video Data Bank[19]
🏷️ Also known as
en Eduardo Kac ja エドワルド・カック ja エドワルド・カッツ ko 에두아르도 칵 ru Кац, Эдуардо ru Эдуардо Кац
🔖 Identifiers · 35
VIAF cluster ID
45161907
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n86022658
GND ID
121616134
Artists of the World ID
00950085
Artsy artist ID
eduardo-kac
Babelio author ID
64347
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
15123512j
CipM poet ID
338
CompArt person ID
382
ELMCIP ID
304
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Eduardo-Kac
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Europeana entity
agent/base/65554
FAST ID
182154
FID performing arts ID
agent/gnd_121616134
Freebase ID
/m/02xbcd
Grove Art Online ID
T2088823
IdRef ID
090220013
Itaú Cultural ID
pessoa200304/eduardo-kac
J9U entity ID
987007301672305171
JRC Names ID
355252
KBR person ID
14431388
Museum of Modern Art artist ID
74888
NUKAT ID
n2019214851
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810613482605606
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID
XX4685813
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
301167826
RKDartists ID
392450
Tabakalera ID
75165
Tate artist ID
eduardo-kac-27162
Wellcome Collection concept ID
bfc97x45
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJycJQVKYfgqRPXJvWFxjC
ZKM person ID
eduardo-kac

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Works by author 9
Occupation 5
Has works in the collection 3
Movement 3
Country of citizenship 1
Described by source 1
Genre 1
Given name 1
Instance of 1
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Participated in 1
Place of birth 1
Sex or gender 1
Work location 1
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Eduardo Kac was born on July 3, 1962, in Rio de Janeiro[1][2]. He holds citizenship in Brazil[3]. He works as a visual artist, painter, writer, poet, and installation artist[4][1].

Why It Matters

Works attributed to Eduardo Kac include Perhaps[24], a creative work[25]; Wine[26], a creative work[27]; Secret[28], a creative work[29]; OCO[30], a creative work[31]; Storms[32], a creative work[33]; and Recaos[34], a creative work[35].

FAQs

Where was Eduardo Kac born?

Eduardo Kac's place of birth was Rio de Janeiro[2].

What did Eduardo Kac do for work?

Eduardo Kac worked as a visual artist[3], painter[4], writer[5], poet[6], and installation artist[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . ZKM Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . ubu.com. Retrieved . ubu.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . vdb.org. Retrieved . vdb.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . ZKM Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. 25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Rio de Janeiro
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Portuguese
    Represented by → Video Data Bank
    Genre → bioart
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