Daniel Buren is a French conceptual artist, painter, and sculptor. He has won numerous awards including the Golden Lion for best pavilion at the Venice Biennale (1986), the International Award for best artist in Stuttgart (1991) and the prestigious Premium Imperiale for painting in Tokyo in 2007.
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The Observatory of the Light, Fondation Louis Vuitton, Paris.
Cour d'Honneur du Palais Royal, "Les Deux Plateaux", Daniel Buren
Tours Tram - The vertical stripes; Collaboration design with RCP Design Global
Paris, Monumenta 2012, Daniel Buren
Daniel Buren Neues Museum Nürnberg
" L'arc Rouge " (The red arc), Guggenheim Museum Bilbao SpainIn their own words 10
Art is the illusion of disorientation, the illusion of liberty, the illusion of presence, the illusion of the sacred, the illusion of Nature. ...
Daniel Buren, , and , at the Paris Biennale in October 1967. Translated and cited in: Lucy R. Lippard, Six Years: The Dematerialization of
My painting, at the limit, can only signify itself... It is. So much so, and so well, that anyone can make it and claim it...
Daniel Buren in an 1968 interviewer, cited in: Andrew Russeth, "Daniel Buren Shows His Stripes: The Celebrated Artist’s Two-Gallery Show Is
Every act is political and, whether one is conscious of it or not, the presentation of one's work is no exception.
"Beware!" ("Mise en garde!"), in Konzeption/Conception, translated by Charles Harrison and Peter Townsend (Leverkusen: Stadtischer Museum,
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Daniel Buren is a French conceptual artist, painter, and sculptor. He has won numerous awards including the Golden Lion for best pavilion at the Venice Biennale (1986), the International Award for best artist in Stuttgart (1991) and the prestigious Premium Imperiale for painting in Tokyo in 2007. He has created several world-famous installations, including "Les Deux Plateaux"(1985) in the Cour d'honneur of the Palais-Royal, and the Observatory of the Light in Fondation Louis Vuitton. He is one of the most active and recognised artists on the international scene, and his work has been welcomed by the most important institutions and sites around the world.
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