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Paweł Althamer

Paweł Althamer was born in 1967 at Warsaw. Paweł Althamer was recorded as having studied at Academy of Fine Arts, Warsaw.

Also recorded as Pawel Althamer

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Artist Pawel Alhamer in his exhibition in HAM Helsinki Art Museum Finland, March 28, 2019

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Biography

Paweł Althamer worked in art of sculpture, visual arts, performance artwork, installation art and video art.

He belonged to Artur Zmijewski & Pawel Althamer. He worked at Warsaw.

Paweł Althamer is recorded as having received Vincent Award, Aachen Art Prize and Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta.

Paweł Althamer studied at Academy of Fine Arts, Warsaw. The recorded working language is Dutch and Polish.

The field of work recorded is art of sculpture, visual arts and performance artwork. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are action art.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Warsaw.

Work by Paweł Althamer is recorded in the collections of Tate, Museum of Modern Art, Van Abbemuseum, Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam and Hessel Museum of Art.

Distinctions recorded are Vincent Award, Aachen Art Prize, Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta and Lovis Corinth Prize.

Dated record

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  1. 1967

    Life

    Paweł Althamer was born in 1967 at Warsaw.

  2. 2000

    Institution

    Pawel Althamer: 2000 Words (2000) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.

  3. 2000

    Institution

    Pawel Althamer: 2000 Words digitised by Internet Archive.

  4. 2013

    Institution

    Transaction, dated 2013, held by Israel Museum.

  5. 2015

    Kazimierz Deyna by Paweł Althamer is dated 2015.

The full dated record · 5 entries

  1. 1967

    Paweł Althamer was born in 1967 at Warsaw.

  2. 2000

    Pawel Althamer: 2000 Words (2000) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.

  3. 2000

    Pawel Althamer: 2000 Words digitised by Internet Archive.

  4. 2013

    Transaction, dated 2013, held by Israel Museum.

  5. 2015

    Kazimierz Deyna by Paweł Althamer is dated 2015.

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Paweł Althamer received Vincent Award, Aachen Art Prize, Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta and Lovis Corinth Prize.

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  • Kosmici, czyli my

  • Filozofia Nowej Ery jako trop interpretacyjny twórczości Pawła Althamera ze szczególnym uwzględnieniem koncepcji Carla Gustava Junga, Miejsce, 2017

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Those registers additionally record the form Exhibition Paweł Althamer (2012: München).

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