# Michael Landy

> Michael Landy is one of the Young British Artists (YBAs). He is best known for the performance piece installation Break Down (2001), in which he destroyed all his possessions, and for the Art Bin project (2010) at the South London Gallery. On 29 May 2008, Landy was elected a member of the Royal Academy of Arts in London.

*British artist (born 1963)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Artist
- **Category:** Artists
- **Country:** United Kingdom
- **Born:** 1963
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Michael Landy is one of the Young British Artists (YBAs). He is best known for the performance piece installation Break Down (2001), in which he destroyed all his possessions, and for the Art Bin project (2010) at the South London Gallery. On 29 May 2008, Landy was elected a member of the Royal Academy of Arts in London.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 48.0 / 100
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- **Historical depth:** 4.0 / 100
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- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Michael Landy](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Landy)
- [Michael Landy](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Landy)
- [Art bin](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art_bin)
- [مايكل لاندى](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%84_%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF%D9%89)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3308314)

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