Wolfgang Laib

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Wolfgang Laib is a German contemporary artist renowned for his meditative, minimalist installations using natural materials such as pollen, milk, and beeswax.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf conceptual artist
contemporary artist
human
installation artist
artisticApproach meditative
minimalist
awardReceived Praemium Imperiale
countryOfBirth Germany
countryOfCitizenship Germany
dateOfBirth 1950-03-25
educatedAt University of Tübingen
fieldOfStudy medicine
hasExhibitedAt Venice Biennale
surface form: Biennale di Venezia

Centre Pompidou
Documenta (Kassel)
Beyeler Foundation Museum
surface form: Fondation Beyeler

Hamburger Bahnhof – Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart
surface form: Hamburger Bahnhof – Museum für Gegenwart

Haus der Deutschen Kunst
surface form: Haus der Kunst, Munich

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
Kunsthaus Zürich
Museum of Modern Art
surface form: Museum of Modern Art, New York

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
influencedBy Buddhism
Christian mysticism
Eastern philosophies
knownWork Milkstone series
Pollen from Dandelion
Pollen from Hazelnut
Wax Room
livesIn southern Germany
movement contemporary art
minimalism
name Wolfgang Laib self-link
nationality German
notableFor meditative installations
use of natural materials
occupation artist
sculptor
placeOfBirth Metzingen
theme nature
ritual
silence
spirituality
usesMaterial beeswax
marble
milk
pollen

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The Phillips Collection hasWorkBy Wolfgang Laib
Wolfgang Laib name Wolfgang Laib self-link