Alfredo Jaar is a Chilean-born artist, architect, photographer and filmmaker who lives and works in Lisbon, Portugal.
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Roser BruAlso won National Prize for Plastic Arts
Geneviève FraisseAlso won honorary doctor of the University of ChileCarrie Mae WeemsAlso won Hasselblad Award
Christer StrömholmAlso won Hasselblad Award
Gracia BarriosAlso won National Prize for Plastic Arts
Efim ZelmanovAlso won honorary doctor of the University of ChileAbout this person
Alfredo Jaar is a Chilean-born artist, architect, photographer and filmmaker who lives and works in Lisbon, Portugal. He is mostly known as an installation artist, often incorporating photography and covering socio-political issues and war - the best known perhaps being the 6-year-long The Rwanda Project about the 1994 Rwandan genocide. He has also made numerous public intervention works, like The Skoghall Konsthall one-day paper museum in Sweden, an early electronic billboard intervention A Logo For America, and The Cloud, a performance project on both sides of the Mexico-USA border. He has been featured on Art:21. He won the Hasselblad Award for 2020.
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