Otto Piene
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Otto Piene
Summary
Otto Piene is a human[1]. His place of birth was Bad Laasphe[2]. He was born on April 18, 1928[3]. He passed away in Berlin[4]. He died on July 17, 2014[5]. He worked as a sculptor[6], painter[7], draftsperson[8], graphic artist[9], and artist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (335 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Born in Bad Laasphe[2], Otto Piene…
- Otto Piene passed away in Berlin[4].
- Otto Piene was born on April 18, 1928[3].
- Otto Piene died on July 17, 2014[5].
- Among Otto Piene's spouses was Elizabeth Goldring-Piene[12].
- A child of Otto Piene was Chloe Piene[13].
- Otto Piene held citizenship in Germany[14].
- Otto Piene worked as a sculptor[6].
- Otto Piene worked as a painter[7].
- Otto Piene worked as a draftsperson[8].
- Otto Piene's professions included graphic artist[9].
- Otto Piene's professions included artist[10].
- Otto Piene's field of work was kinetic art[15].
- Among Otto Piene's employers was Massachusetts Institute of Technology[16].
- Otto Piene was educated at Kunstakademie Düsseldorf[17].
- Otto Piene was educated at University of Cologne[18].
- A notable work attributed to Otto Piene is Star Pit[19].
- Otto Piene received the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[20].
- Otto Piene received the Max Beckmann prize[21].
- Otto Piene received the Order of Merit of North Rhine-Westphalia[22].
- Otto Piene received the Konrad von Soest Award[23].
- Otto Piene received the honorary doctor of the University of Maryland[24].
- Otto Piene received the Leonardo da Vinci World Award of Arts[25].
- Otto Piene was a member of Zero[26].
- Otto Piene is recorded as male[27].
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Origins and Family
Otto Piene's place of birth was Bad Laasphe[2]. He was born on April 18, 1928[3].
Education
Educated at Kunstakademie Düsseldorf[17], an art academy[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1773[30], headquartered in Düsseldorf[31] and University of Cologne[18], a public university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1388[34], headquartered in Q127699285[35].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include sculptor[6], painter[7], draftsperson[8], graphic artist[9], and artist[10]. Otto Piene's field of work was kinetic art[15]. Among his employers was Massachusetts Institute of Technology[16].
Works and Contributions
A notable work attributed to Otto Piene is Star Pit[19].
Recognition
Awards received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[20], a decoration[36], in Germany[37]; Max Beckmann prize[21], an art prize[38], in Germany[39], founded in 1978[40]; Order of Merit of North Rhine-Westphalia[22], an order of merit[41], in Germany[42], founded in 1986[43]; Konrad von Soest Award[23], an award[44], in Germany[45]; honorary doctor of the University of Maryland[24], an award[46], in United States[47]; and Leonardo da Vinci World Award of Arts[25], an art prize[48], in Mexico[49], founded in 1989[50].
Personal Life
Otto Piene was married to Elizabeth Goldring-Piene[12]. A child of him was Chloe Piene[13].
Death and Burial
Otto Piene died on July 17, 2014[5]. He passed away in Berlin[4].
Why It Matters
Otto Piene ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (335 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]
FAQs
Where was Otto Piene born?
Otto Piene was born in Bad Laasphe[2].
Where did Otto Piene die?
Otto Piene passed away in Berlin[4].
Who was Otto Piene married to?
Otto Piene's spouses include Elizabeth Goldring-Piene[12].
What did Otto Piene do for work?
Otto Piene worked as sculptor[6], painter[7], draftsperson[8], graphic artist[9], and artist[10].
Where did Otto Piene go to school?
Otto Piene was educated at Kunstakademie Düsseldorf[17] and University of Cologne[18].
What awards did Otto Piene receive?
Honors received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[20], Max Beckmann prize[21], Order of Merit of North Rhine-Westphalia[22], and Konrad von Soest Award[23].