Koen Vanmechelen is a Belgian artist who began his career in the early 1990s. Central to his work is the concept of bio-cultural diversity, which he investigates through the domestic chicken and its ancestral species, the red junglefowl or Gallus gallus.
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Reinhard KleistAlso won Gustav-Heinemann-Friedenspreis für Kinder- und Jugendbücher
Annemarie MolAlso won honorary doctorate of Hasselt University
Jean-Marie TarasconAlso won honorary doctorate of Hasselt UniversityArnulf ZitelmannAlso won Gustav-Heinemann-Friedenspreis für Kinder- und Jugendbücher
Els PelgromAlso won Gustav-Heinemann-Friedenspreis für Kinder- und Jugendbücher
Kunlé AdeyemiAlso won honorary doctorate of Hasselt UniversityAbout this person
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
living
Dates
Born 1965 · age 61
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5 languages
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