Jannis Kounellis

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artist human installation artist painter sculptor visual artist

Jannis Kounellis was a Greek-Italian artist renowned for his pioneering, theatrical installations that used everyday and raw materials, making him a central figure in the Arte Povera movement.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Jannis Kounellis canonical 2
Giannis Kounellis 1
Kounellis 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf artist ⓘ
human ⓘ
installation artist ⓘ
painter ⓘ
sculptor ⓘ
visual artist ⓘ
activeIn Europe ⓘ
Italy ⓘ
artisticMovement Arte Povera ⓘ
artStyle conceptual art ⓘ
post-minimalism ⓘ
associatedWith Italian avant-garde ⓘ
contemporary Italian art ⓘ
birthName Jannis Kounellis self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Giannis Kounellis
citizenship Greece ⓘ
Italy ⓘ
countryOfBirth Greece ⓘ
countryOfDeath Italy ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1936-03-23 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 2017-02-16 ⓘ
educatedAt Accademia di Belle Arti di Roma ⓘ
familyName Jannis Kounellis self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Kounellis
fieldOfWork Contemporary art ⓘ
surface form: contemporary art

installation art ⓘ
painting ⓘ
sculpture ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
givenName Giannis Antetokounmpo ⓘ
surface form: Giannis
influencedBy European modernism ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName Greek ⓘ
Italian ⓘ
movedTo Rome ⓘ
movement Arte Povera ⓘ
name Jannis Kounellis self-link ⓘ
nationality Greek ⓘ
Italian ⓘ
notableFor contribution to Arte Povera ⓘ
pioneering theatrical installations ⓘ
use of everyday materials in art ⓘ
use of raw materials in art ⓘ
placeOfBirth Piraeus ⓘ
placeOfDeath Rome ⓘ
residence Rome ⓘ
usedMaterial coal ⓘ
everyday objects ⓘ
live animals ⓘ
sacks ⓘ
steel ⓘ
wood ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Arte Povera → hasKeyFigure → Jannis Kounellis ⓘ
Jannis Kounellis → name → Jannis Kounellis self-link ⓘ
Jannis Kounellis → birthName → Jannis Kounellis self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Giannis Kounellis
Jannis Kounellis → familyName → Jannis Kounellis self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kounellis