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Carl Andre

American artist (1935-2024)
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Summary

Carl Andre was born on September 16, 1935[1], in Quincy[2]. He died on January 24, 2024[3], in New York City[4]. He worked as a writer[5], poet[6], land artist[7], visual artist[8], and illustrator[9]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,980 views/month, #6,925 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Spouse: Ana Mendieta[11]
  • Country of citizenship: United States[12]
  • Occupation: draftsperson[13], painter[14], sports journalist[15], sculptor[16], artist[17]
  • Field of work: art of sculpture[18], poetry[19]
  • Educated at: Phillips Academy[20]
  • Award received: Guggenheim Fellowship[21]
  • Member of: American Academy of Arts and Sciences[22], Art Workers' Coalition[23]
  • Influenced by: Hollis Frampton[24]
  • Sex or gender: male[25]
  • Movement: Minimalism[26]
  • Commons category: Carl Andre[27]
  • Family name: Andre[28]
  • Given name: Carl[29]
  • Official website: http://www.carlandre.net/[30]
  • Work location: New York City[31]
  • Described at URL: https://www.solisprints.co.uk/pages/artist-carl-andre[32]
  • Floruit: January 1, 1992[33]
  • Described by source: UbuWeb[34]
  • Participant in: 4. documenta[35], Documenta 6[36], documenta 7[37]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[38]
  • Name in native language: Carl Andre[39]
  • Represented by: Paula Cooper Gallery[40], Konrad Fischer Galerie[41], Artists Rights Society[42]
  • Different from: Carl André[43]
  • Start of work period: January 1, 1957[44]
  • End of work period: January 1, 1999[45]

Why It Matters

Carl Andre has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was Carl Andre born?

Carl Andre was born in Quincy[2].

Where did Carl Andre die?

Carl Andre passed away in New York City[4].

Who was Carl Andre married to?

Carl Andre's spouses include Ana Mendieta[11].

What did Carl Andre do for work?

Carl Andre worked as a writer[5], poet[6], land artist[7], visual artist[8], and illustrator[9].

Where did Carl Andre go to school?

Carl Andre was educated at Phillips Academy[20].

What awards did Carl Andre receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[21].

Related Entities

Kröller-Müller Museum Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía Museum of Modern Art National Gallery of Art New York City poetry Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium San Francisco Museum of Modern Art UbuWeb United States Whitney Museum of American Art ZKM Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Hannolans · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has works in the collection → Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Minneapolis Institute of Art +24
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Has works in the collection: Groninger Museum, groninger museum ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/c5a6d992c4b|details]])"
  2. 12w ago · Estevoaei · 2026-07-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Museum of modern art online exhibition id → 4342
    Enciclopedia galega universal id → 74371
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Enciclopedia galega universal id: 74371, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/192251265|Carl André (#192251265)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/6936|Enciclope"
  3. 14w ago · Thenetrunner · 2026-07-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described at url → https://www.solisprints.co.uk/pages/artist-carl-andre
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Described at url: https://www.solisprints.co.uk/pages/artist-carl-andre, Add described at URL (P973) to sourced Solis Prints artist page; language English (P407)"
  4. 14w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14585 → 85322
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14585: 85322, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782930557898"
  5. 19w ago · Nashona · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    George eastman museum people id → 141007
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ George eastman museum people id: 141007, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/118180812|Carl Andre (#118180812)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/4824|George Ea"
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