Maurizio Cattelan
Maurizio Cattelan is an influential Italian contemporary artist known for his provocative and often controversial works that challenge societal norms and expectations. His pieces, such as the infamous banana duct-taped to a wall titled 'Comedian' and the golden toilet 'America,' have garnered significant attention in the art world and have sold for millions. Cattelan's art often reflects themes of power, vulnerability, and the complexities of human experience. He frequently engages in curatorial projects that highlight the contributions of female artists, emphasizing the importance of representation in the art community.
Born on Sep 21, 1960 (64 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 7.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 99,341 | $21,000,000 | 6,303$ |
| Italy | 1 | 7.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 60,461,826 | 30,536 | $2,000,000 | 1,010$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 7.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 24,323 | $2,700,000 | 967$ |
| Totals | 3 | 459,350,488 | 154,200 | $25,700,000 | 8,280$ |
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United Kingdom:
Maurizio Cattelan is a controversial Italian conceptualist known for his provocative art pieces.
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Italy:
Maurizio Cattelan was among the guests at the Lavazza event.
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United States:
Maurizio Cattelan is an artist whose work influenced Miles Aldridge's photography.
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Lithuania:
Maurizio Cattelan is the Italian artist who created the artwork titled 'America'.
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Croatia:
Maurizio Cattelan is the conceptual artist behind the satirical work 'America'.
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Serbia:
Maurizio Cattelan hosted the party where the gold toilet was stolen.
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Dominican Republic:
Maurizio Cattelan is the Italian artist who created the gold toilet that was stolen.
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United Kingdom:
Maurizio Cattelan is the Italian conceptual artist who created the solid gold toilet on display at Blenheim Palace.
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Brazil:
Maurizio Cattelan is the Italian artist who created the gold toilet that was stolen.
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United States:
Maurizio Cattelan is the Italian conceptual artist who created the golden toilet titled 'America'.
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