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Richard Long

1945 - Today

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Sir Richard Julian Long, (born 2 June 1945) is an English sculptor and one of the best-known British land artists. Long is the only artist to have been short-listed four times for the Turner Prize. He was nominated in 1984, 1987 and 1988, and then won the award in 1989 for White Water Line. He lives and works in Bristol, the city in which he was born. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Richard Long is the 128th most popular sculptor (down from 120th in 2019), the 2,307th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,931st in 2019) and the 3rd most popular British Sculptor.

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Among SCULPTORS

Among sculptors, Richard Long ranks 128 out of 258. Before him are Dani Karavan, Giacomo Manzù, Jules Dalou, Konstantin Somov, Antun Augustinčić, and Nikolaus Gerhaert. After him are Adam Kraft, Silvio Gazzaniga, Magda Frank, Rebecca Horn, Johan Tobias Sergel, and Germain Pilon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Richard Long ranks 241. Before him are Werner Schroeter, Zdeňka Vávrová, Dimitar Penev, Eric Woolfson, Bianca Jagger, and Barry Bostwick. After him are Maryla Rodowicz, Gabriela Andersen-Schiess, Steve Gadd, Joanna Cassidy, Thilo Sarrazin, and Leonard Adleman.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Richard Long ranks 2,307 out of 8,785. Before him are Mike Rutherford (1950), Leonard Woolf (1880), Abhisit Vejjajiva (1964), John Morley (1838), Bob Wilson (1941), and Roger Hunt (1938). After him are John Major (1467), John Bagot Glubb (1897), W. V. D. Hodge (1903), Hubert Cecil Booth (1871), Bobby Collins (1931), and H. J. R. Murray (1868).

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Among SCULPTORS In United Kingdom

Among sculptors born in United Kingdom, Richard Long ranks 3. Before him are Henry Moore (1898), and John Flaxman (1755). After him are Tony Cragg (1949), Eduardo Paolozzi (1924), Anthony Caro (1924), W. J. Coffee (1774), Andy Goldsworthy (1956), Barry Flanagan (1941), Antony Gormley (1950), Francis Leggatt Chantrey (1781), and Anne Seymour Damer (1748).

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