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Peter Weibel

Austrian artist and theorist (1944-2023) · Austria · On the map · Artists · Died at 78

Peter Weibel was an Austrian post-conceptual artist, curator, and new media theoretician. He started out in 1964 as a visual poet, then later moved from the page to the screen within the sense of post-structuralist methodology. His work includes virtual reality and other digital art forms.

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2023Died1 March 20232020Lovis Corinth PrizeAward2009Friedlieb Ferdinand Runge-PreisAwardOrder of Merit of Baden-WürttembergAward1992City of Vienna Prize for Fine ArtsAward1944Born5 March 1944

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Lovis Corinth Prize2020
Order of Merit of Baden-Württemberg2009
Friedlieb Ferdinand Runge-Preis2009
City of Vienna Prize for Fine Arts1992
Great Golden Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria
Austrian Decoration for Science and Art First Class
Order of Honour (Styria)
Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres

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From 1999 he was the director of the ZKM Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe.

Country
Austria
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1944 to 2023 · aged 78

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