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Artist / Maker	Ilya Kabakov
Date	1997
Medium	metal
Genre	public art
Type	Sculpture
Location	Münster

About the Artist

BiographyIlya Kabakov (1933–2023) — Soviet and American conceptual artist (1933–2023).Ilya Kabakov worked as painter, watercolorist, printmaker, sculptor, draftsperson and installation artist and is associated with Soviet Union and United States. Their documented life spans the years 1933 to 2023, born in Dnipro, died in Long Island. Their work is linked to abstract art.Disciplinespainter, watercolorist, printmaker, sculptor, draftsperson, installation artistBorn1933, DniproDied2023, Long IslandNationalitySoviet Union, United StatesMovementabstract artSources: Wikidata · Wikipedia Full biography →

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