Wim Delvoye

Summary

Wim Delvoye is a human^[1]. Born in Wervik^[2], he… he was born on January 14, 1965^[3]. He worked as a visual artist^[4], painter^[5], photographer^[6], photojournalist^[7], and sculptor^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (115 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Wervik^[2], Wim Delvoye…
• Wim Delvoye was born on January 14, 1965^[3].
• Wim Delvoye was born on January 1, 1965^[10].
• Wim Delvoye held citizenship in Belgium^[11].
• Wim Delvoye's professions included visual artist^[4].
• Wim Delvoye's professions included painter^[5].
• Wim Delvoye's professions included photographer^[6].
• Wim Delvoye worked as a photojournalist^[7].
• Wim Delvoye's professions included sculptor^[8].
• Wim Delvoye's professions included installation artist^[12].
• Wim Delvoye's field of work was conceptual art^[13].
• Wim Delvoye's field of work was installation art^[14].
• Wim Delvoye's field of work was art of sculpture^[15].
• Wim Delvoye's field of work was art glass manufacture^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Wim Delvoye is Cloaca^[17].
• Wim Delvoye is recorded as male^[18].
• Wim Delvoye's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Wim Delvoye's Commons category is recorded as Wim Delvoye^[20].
• Wim Delvoye's family name is recorded as Delvoye^[21].
• Wim Delvoye's given name is recorded as Wim^[22].
• Wim Delvoye's official website is recorded as http://www.wimdelvoye.be^[23].
• Wim Delvoye's described at URL is recorded as https://v2.nl/people/wim-delvoye/^[24].
• Wim Delvoye's described by source is recorded as UbuWeb^[25].
• Wim Delvoye's described by source is recorded as V2 archive^[26].
• Wim Delvoye's participant in is recorded as Documenta IX^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: BE^[29]

• Began / founded: 1965^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: d28a6a05-6450-4196-bc27-a1378048bb2e^[31]

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Origins and Family

Wim Delvoye was born in Wervik^[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 14, 1965^[3] and January 1, 1965^[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include visual artist^[4], painter^[5], photographer^[6], photojournalist^[7], sculptor^[8], and installation artist^[12]. Fields of work include conceptual art^[13], an art movement^[32], founded in 1960^[33]; installation art^[14], an art genre^[34]; art of sculpture^[15], a type of arts^[35]; and art glass manufacture^[16].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Wim Delvoye is Cloaca^[17].

Why It Matters

Wim Delvoye ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (115 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

FAQs

Where was Wim Delvoye born?

Wim Delvoye's place of birth was Wervik^[2].

What did Wim Delvoye do for work?

Wim Delvoye worked as visual artist^[4], painter^[5], photographer^[6], photojournalist^[7], and sculptor^[8].