Mariko Mori

Japanese contemporary artist (born 1967)
Person human Q438703
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Summary

Mariko Mori is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Tokyo[2]. She was born on February 21, 1967[3]. She worked as a photographer[4], television producer[5], conceptual artist[6], video artist[7], and installation artist[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (335 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Mariko Mori was born in Tokyo[2].
  • Mariko Mori's place of birth was Tokyo[10].
  • Mariko Mori was born on February 21, 1967[3].
  • Mariko Mori's father was Kei Mori[11].
  • Mariko Mori's mother was Yōko Mori[12].
  • Mariko Mori held citizenship in Japan[13].
  • Mariko Mori is identified as part of the Japanese people ethnic group[14].
  • Mariko Mori worked as a photographer[4].
  • Mariko Mori worked as a television producer[5].
  • Mariko Mori worked as a conceptual artist[6].
  • Mariko Mori worked as a video artist[7].
  • Mariko Mori's professions included installation artist[8].
  • Mariko Mori worked as a performance artist[15].
  • Mariko Mori's field of work was photography[16].
  • Mariko Mori's education included a stint at Chelsea College of Art and Design[17].
  • Mariko Mori's education included a stint at Bunka Fashion College[18].
  • Mariko Mori is recorded as female[19].
  • Mariko Mori's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Mariko Mori is associated with the contemporary art movement[21].
  • Mariko Mori's genre is conceptual art[22].
  • Mariko Mori's Commons category is recorded as Mariko Mori[23].
  • Mariko Mori's family name is recorded as Mori[24].
  • Mariko Mori's given name is recorded as Mariko[25].
  • Mariko Mori's work location is recorded as New York City[26].
  • Mariko Mori's work location is recorded as Tokyo[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: JP[29]

  • Began / founded: 1967[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 3cadab4c-b222-4f13-a843-34d84a2509f7[31]

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Tokyo[2], a metropolitan prefecture[32], in Japan[33], founded in 1868[34], headquartered in Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building[35]. Mariko Mori was born on February 21, 1967[3]. Her father was Kei Mori[11]. Her mother was Yōko Mori[12]. She is identified as part of the Japanese people ethnic group[14].

Education

Educated at Chelsea College of Art and Design[17], an art academy[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1895[38] and Bunka Fashion College[18], a specialized training college[39], in Japan[40], founded in 1919[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include photographer[4], television producer[5], conceptual artist[6], video artist[7], installation artist[8], and performance artist[15]. Mariko Mori's field of work was photography[16].

Why It Matters

Mariko Mori ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (335 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] She is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Mariko Mori born?

Born in Tokyo[2].

Who were Mariko Mori's parents?

Mariko Mori's father was Kei Mori[11]. Mariko Mori's mother was Yōko Mori[12].

What did Mariko Mori do for work?

Mariko Mori worked as photographer[4], television producer[5], conceptual artist[6], video artist[7], and installation artist[8].

Where did Mariko Mori go to school?

Mariko Mori was educated at Chelsea College of Art and Design[17] and Bunka Fashion College[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. wikidata.org.
  14. [7] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. wikidata.org.
  16. [15] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . Artnet. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. wikidata.org.
  19. [14] ↑ . Artnet. wikidata.org.
  20. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Artnet. wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Genre → conceptual art
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