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Maurizio Cattelan

1960 - Today

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Maurizio Cattelan (Italian: [mauˈrittsjo katteˈlan]; born 21 September 1960) 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. Self-taught as an artist, Cattelan has exhibited internationally in museums and Biennials. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Maurizio Cattelan is the 119th most popular sculptor (up from 179th in 2019), the 2,434th most popular biography from Italy (up from 3,203rd in 2019) and the 28th most popular Italian Sculptor.

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Among SCULPTORS

Among sculptors, Maurizio Cattelan ranks 119 out of 258Before him are Yevgeny Vuchetich, Silanion, Kresilas, Apollonius of Tralles, Emmanuel Frémiet, and Daniel Buren. After him are Vulca, Bryaxis, Dani Karavan, Giacomo Manzù, Jules Dalou, and Konstantin Somov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Maurizio Cattelan ranks 120Before him are Hussein al-Houthi, Stefano Casiraghi, Steve Blum, Vince Clarke, Michael Hutchence, and Bob Casey Jr.. After him are Takashi Miike, Axel Rudi Pell, Abdullah Abdullah, Yann LeCun, Julio César Romero, and Benigno Aquino III.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Maurizio Cattelan ranks 2,434 out of 5,161Before him are Archduke Leopold Ludwig of Austria (1823), Licinius Macer Calvus (-82), Carlo Cignani (1628), Romaine Brooks (1874), Marcello Tegalliano (700), and Pietro Nenni (1891). After him are Alexander Farnese, Prince of Parma (1635), Eraldo Monzeglio (1906), Federico Lombardi (1942), Cino da Pistoia (1270), Andrew Avellino (1521), and Vulca (-600).

Among SCULPTORS In Italy

Among sculptors born in Italy, Maurizio Cattelan ranks 28Before him are Agostino di Duccio (1418), Desiderio da Settignano (1430), Lorenzo Bartolini (1777), Antonio Rossellino (1427), Benedetto da Maiano (1442), and Medardo Rosso (1858). After him are Vulca (-600), Giacomo Manzù (1908), Silvio Gazzaniga (1921), Bartolomeo Bon (1407), Tino di Camaino (1285), and Pietro Bracci (1700).