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Ólafur Elíasson

Danish-Icelandic artist (born 1967) · Icelandic-Danish artist, sculptures and large-scale installation

DescriptionDanish-Icelandic artist (born 1967)
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Born1967-02-05
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceCopenhagen Copenhagen
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaDenmark
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CountryDK
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CitizenshipGermany Kingdom of Denmark Iceland
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Occupationvisual artist
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Genresinstallation artwork abstract art
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Member ofAcademy of Arts, Berlin Royal Academy of Arts
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AwardsWolf Prize in Arts Joan Miró Prize Thorvaldsen Medal Knight of the 1st Class of the Order of the Dannebrog Goslarer Kaiserring Crystal Award Officer of Arts and Letters LennonOno Grant for Peace Prince Eugen Medal Eckersberg Medal Frederick Kiesler Prize Honorary craftsman Telenor Culture Award Eugene McDermott Award in the Arts at MIT Fritz Winter Prize Statens Kunstfonds hædersydelse Knights of the Order of the Falcon Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

Ólafur Elíasson

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