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Christian Boltanski

French, 1944–2021

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Bio

Preoccupied with collective memory, mortality, and the passage of time, Christian Boltanski created paintings, sculptures, films, and mixed-media installations that approach these themes in a range of styles, symbolic to direct. Boltanski often made …
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Represented by internationally reputable galleries.
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Works for Sale (36)
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Career highlights
User
Solo show at a major institution
Centre Pompidou, and 6 more
Group
Group show at a major institution
The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), and 23 more
Institution
Collected by a major institution
Tate, and 1 more
Publication
Reviewed by a major art publication
Artforum, and 5 more
Fair
Included in a major biennial
Venice Biennale National Pavilion, and 6 more
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Related categories
Trauma and Struggle
France
Film/Video
Collective History
Mortality
Color Photography
Found Objects
Contemporary Photography
Personal Histories
Photography
20th Century Art
Sculpture
Use of Common Materials
Time
Painting
Chance
Cultural Commentary
Humor
Human Figure

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