Maurizio Cattelan
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| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Age | 63 |
| Date of birth | September 21,1960 |
| Zodiac sign | Virgo |
| Born | Padua |
| Italy | |
| Job | Actor |
| Film Producer | |
| Visual Artist | |
| Movies/Shows | Platform Moon |
| Da Vinci | |
| Known for | Sculpture, installation art |
| Works | Comedian |
| America | |
| Il Dito | |
| La Nona Ora | |
| L.O.V.E. | |
| Nationality | Italian |
| On view | Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum |
| Nominations | Hugo Boss Prize |
| Periods | Hyperrealism |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 437410 |
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Maurizio Cattelan Life story
Maurizio Cattelan is an Italian visual artist. Known primarily for his hyperrealistic sculptures and installations, Cattelan's practice also includes curating and publishing. His satirical approach to art has resulted in him being frequently labelled as a joker or prankster of the art world.
Four in court over Blenheim Palace gold toilet theft
... Entitled America, the toilet was part of an exhibition by Italian conceptual artist Maurizio Cattelan and valued at $6m (£4...
Four men charged over Blenheim Palace gold toilet theft
... Entitled America, the toilet was part of an exhibition by Italian conceptual artist Maurizio Cattelan and valued at $6m (£4...
Maurizio Cattelan: Banana artwork eaten by Seoul museum visitor
...By Fan WangBBC News A South Korean art student ate a banana that was part of an installation by artist Maurizio Cattelan, saying he was " hungry" after skipping breakfast...
David Datuna: Artist eats $120,000 banana art at gallery
...Georgian-born American artist David Datuna has eaten a banana used in an art work by Maurizio Cattelan, which had sold for $120,000 (£91,000)...
Art Basel: Maurizio Cattelan's $120,000 banana eaten by artist
... The artwork, titled Comedian, by Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan, was on display at the international gallery Perrotin at Art Basel in Miami...
The Papers: 'Weary TV debate' and 'weekend storm havoc'
... Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan says the idea took a year to compose...
The art of hunting down stolen treasures
...The fully functioning solid gold toilet - worth nearly £5m - was installed at Blenheim Palace as part of an art exhibition Only a day after it was plumbed into one of Blenheim Palace s grand rooms, a solid gold toilet created by artist Maurizio Cattelan was ripped out and stolen...
Blenheim Palace-gold-toilet-anti-theft: Second man arrested
... The 18-carat-gold-toilet, entitled, America, was part of an exhibition by Maurizio Cattelan and was available to visitors to be used to be the home of the Duke of Marlborough...
Blenheim Palace-gold-toilet-anti-theft: Second man arrested
A second man was arrested, how the police stole more on the search for a Solid Gold toilet from Blenheim Palace .
The work of art to the value of $6m (£4. 8m), was stolen in a raid on the house in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England, on Saturday
police said the 36-year-old man, from Cheltenham, was arrested and examined on suspicion of conspiracy to burgle and has been released.
A 66-year-old man was previously arrested on the same day as the theft.
He was held on suspicion of burglary and released on bail until October.
The 18-carat-gold-toilet, entitled, America, was part of an exhibition by Maurizio Cattelan and was available to visitors to be used to be the home of The Duke of Marlborough.
Blenheim chief executive Dominic hare said the theft hints of a "heist movie" and added that it was "The First theft of this kind in living memory" out of The Palace .
Mr Bunny said The World heritage site had a "sophisticated security system", but said that staff were "now faced with the challenge of hard on us, and improve it".
Blenheim chief executive Dominic hare said the theft was said echoes of a "heist movie"Det TÜV Steve Jones , The Force was a priority, " search for the stolen item," as he appealed for anyone with information to contact person.
the police said on Monday they believed a gang of thieves, with a minimum of two vehicles responsible for the theft.
Blenheim Palace was opened on the Saturday after the break-in but again on Sunday.
Mr hare said, the work of art - as we know, offered to US President Donald Trump in 2017 - was a commentary on the American Dream ".
He added that it was not excluded "[toilet] would be melted down" by The Thieves .
In an E-Mail to the New York Times, Cattelan said he wanted to be "positive and think the robbery is a kind of Robin-Hood-inspired act".
cheltenham, woodstock
Source of news: bbc.com
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