Sissel Tolaas

Norwegian installation artist
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Sissel Tolaas

Summary

Sissel Tolaas is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Stavanger[2]. She was born on 1959[3]. She worked as a sculptor[4], installation artist[5], university teacher[6], visual artist[7], and Olfactory artist[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (208 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Sissel Tolaas was born in Stavanger[2].
  • Sissel Tolaas was born on 1959[3].
  • Sissel Tolaas was born on 1961[10].
  • Sissel Tolaas held citizenship in Norway[11].
  • Sissel Tolaas's professions included sculptor[4].
  • Sissel Tolaas's professions included installation artist[5].
  • Sissel Tolaas worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Sissel Tolaas worked as a visual artist[7].
  • Sissel Tolaas's professions included Olfactory artist[8].
  • Sissel Tolaas worked as a scientist[12].
  • Among Sissel Tolaas's employers was Harvard University[13].
  • Sissel Tolaas's education included a stint at Norwegian National Academy of Fine Arts[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Sissel Tolaas is House of the Winds[15].
  • Sissel Tolaas is recorded as female[16].
  • Sissel Tolaas's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Sissel Tolaas's Commons category is recorded as Sissel Tolaas[18].
  • Sissel Tolaas's family name is recorded as Tolaas[19].
  • Sissel Tolaas's given name is recorded as Sissel[20].
  • Sissel Tolaas's work location is recorded as Berlin[21].
  • Sissel Tolaas's described at URL is recorded as https://v2.nl/people/sissel-tolaas/[22].
  • Sissel Tolaas's described by source is recorded as V2 archive[23].
  • Sissel Tolaas's described by source is recorded as MU Archive[24].
  • Sissel Tolaas's participant in is recorded as dOCUMENTA (13)[25].
  • Sissel Tolaas's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Norwegian[26].
  • Sissel Tolaas's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as NADD Wikidata project[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Stavanger[2], Sissel Tolaas… Recorded date of birth include 1959[3] and 1961[10].

Education

Sissel Tolaas's education included a stint at Norwegian National Academy of Fine Arts[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sculptor[4], installation artist[5], university teacher[6], visual artist[7], Olfactory artist[8], and scientist[12]. Among Sissel Tolaas's employers was Harvard University[13].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Sissel Tolaas is House of the Winds[15].

Why It Matters

Sissel Tolaas ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (208 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

Where was Sissel Tolaas born?

Sissel Tolaas's place of birth was Stavanger[2].

What did Sissel Tolaas do for work?

Sissel Tolaas worked as sculptor[4], installation artist[5], university teacher[6], visual artist[7], and Olfactory artist[8].

Where did Sissel Tolaas go to school?

Sissel Tolaas was educated at Norwegian National Academy of Fine Arts[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [15] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-09-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation sculptor, installation artist, university teacher +3
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  2. 6d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-09-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag sissel-tolaas
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  3. 17w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Copyright representative reproduction right represented by CISAC-member
    Notable work
    Instance of human
    Languages spoken, written or signed Norwegian
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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