Jan Fabre
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Summary
Jan Fabre was born on December 14, 1958[1], in Antwerp[2]. He has worked as a painter[3], sculptor[4], choreographer[5], scenographer[6], and theatrical director[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (809 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Belgium[9]
- Native language: Dutch[10]
- Occupation: actor[11], costume designer[12], lighting designer[13], creator[14], writer[15], artist[16], photographer[17], visual artist[18], designer[19], composer[20], conceptual artist[21], performance artist[22], installation artist[23], draftsperson[24]
- Field of work: drama[25], theatre art[26], performance artwork[27], visual arts[28]
- Educated at: Royal Academy of Fine Arts[29]
- Award received: Grand Officer of the Order of the Crown[30], Eugène Baie Award[31], honorary doctor of the University of Antwerp[32]
- Member of: Koninklijke Vlaamse Academie van België voor Wetenschappen en Kunsten[33], Jan Fabre & Marina Abramovic[34], Jan Fabre & Ilya Kabakov[35], Jan Fabre & Giacomo Rizzolatti[36]
- Sex or gender: male[37]
- Commons category: Jan Fabre[38]
- Family name: Fabre[39]
- Given name: Jan[40]
- Official website: http://janfabre.be/[41], https://www.troubleyn.be/[42]
- Work location: Antwerp[43]
- Relative: Jean-Henri Fabre[44]
- Partner in business or sport: Marina Abramović[45], Giacomo Rizzolatti[46]
Product Details
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Type: Person[47]
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Country: BE[48]
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Began / founded: 1958-12-14[49]
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MusicBrainz ID: 9c3f8547-216f-45eb-9473-35a19a5ccccf[50]
Why It Matters
Jan Fabre has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]
FAQs
Where was Jan Fabre born?
Jan Fabre was born in Antwerp[2].
What did Jan Fabre do for work?
Jan Fabre worked as a painter[3], sculptor[4], choreographer[5], scenographer[6], and theatrical director[7].
Where did Jan Fabre go to school?
Jan Fabre was educated at Royal Academy of Fine Arts[29].
What awards did Jan Fabre receive?
Honors received include Grand Officer of the Order of the Crown[30], Eugène Baie Award[31], and honorary doctor of the University of Antwerp[32].