César Baldaccini

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César Baldaccini, commonly known simply as César, was a prominent 20th-century French sculptor famed for his innovative use of compressed materials and his influential role in the Nouveau Réalisme movement.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf French artist
human
sculptor
alsoKnownAs César
César Baldaccini
surface form: César Baldaccini dit César
awardReceived Praemium Imperiale
countryOfBirth France
countryOfCitizenship France
countryOfDeath France
dateOfBirth 1921-01-01
dateOfDeath 1998-12-06
educatedAt École des Beaux-Arts de Marseille
École des Beaux-Arts
surface form: École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts
familyName Baldaccini
fieldOfWork sculpture
genre abstract sculpture
assemblage art
givenName César
hasWorkInCollection Centre Pompidou
Musée d’Art Moderne de Paris
surface form: Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris

Tate Modern
influenced Nouveau Réalisme
surface form: Nouveau Réalisme artists

contemporary sculpture
influencedBy Alberto Giacometti
Pablo Picasso
modern industrial materials
memberOf Nouveau Réalisme
surface form: Nouveau Réalisme group
movement Nouveau Réalisme
modern art
name César Baldaccini self-link
nationality French
notableFor car compression sculptures
expansions in polyurethane foam
use of compressed materials in sculpture
welded metal sculptures
notableWork Compression automobiles
Expansions
Hommage à Picasso
Le Pouce
occupation sculptor
visual artist
periodActive 20th century
placeOfBirth Marseille
placeOfDeath Paris
usedMaterial compressed automobiles
industrial waste
polyurethane foam
scrap metal
workLocation France
Paris

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César Award for Best Actor namedAfter César Baldaccini
Montparnasse Cemetery burialPlaceOf César Baldaccini
Nouveau Réalisme hasMember César Baldaccini
César Baldaccini name César Baldaccini self-link
César Baldaccini alsoKnownAs César Baldaccini
this entity surface form: César Baldaccini dit César
César statuette namedAfter César Baldaccini
César statuette creator César Baldaccini
César Awards ceremony namedAfter César Baldaccini
César Awards ceremony awardTrophyDesigner César Baldaccini
Cesar hasNotableBearer César Baldaccini
Musée Marmottan Monet hasWorkBy César Baldaccini
César Award for Best Documentary Film namedAfter César Baldaccini
this entity surface form: César Awards founder César Baldaccini
Montparnasse Cemetery, Paris (grave later lost) burialPlaceOf César Baldaccini
subject surface form: Montparnasse Cemetery
César Award namedAfter César Baldaccini
César Award trophyDesigner César Baldaccini
Musée de Grenoble hasWorkBy César Baldaccini
Gérard Deschamps contemporaryOf César Baldaccini