William Kentridge
William Kentridge is a renowned South African artist recognized for his unique approach to animation, drawing, and performance art. His works often reflect on social and political themes, and he has been influential in the contemporary art scene, including participation in prestigious events like the Venice Biennale.
Born on Apr 28, 1955 (70 years old)
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Latvia:
William Kentridge is quoted regarding the significance of mistakes in a person's biography.
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South Africa:
William Kentridge received the SBYA in 1987.
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Luxembourg:
William Kentridge is a versatile and multimedia artist known for his drawings, animations, and installations that address colonial history and social issues.
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Latvia:
William Kentridge is included among the significant artists whose works are displayed in the Naples metro.
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Argentina:
William Kentridge is a South African artist whose work addresses the themes of apartheid and memory.
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France:
William Kentridge revives the ghosts of colonialism with his production 'Faustus in Africa!'
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Switzerland:
William Kentridge is a renowned South African artist known for his work in drawing, film, performance, music, and theater.
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Switzerland:
William Kentridge is recognized for reviving the spirit of Dada in a special edition of 'NZZ am Sonntag'.
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Switzerland:
William Kentridge has transformed Goethe's classic into a multimedia puppet theater about colonialism.
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South Africa:
William Kentridge is one of the artists featured in the exhibition at the Standard Bank Gallery.
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