Igor Mitoraj
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Summary
Igor Mitoraj was born on March 26, 1944[1], in Oederan[2]. He died on October 6, 2014[3], in 10ᵗʰ arrondissement of Paris[4]. He worked as a sculptor[5] and jewelry designer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,150 views/month, #7,246 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Poland[8], France[9]
- Field of work: art of sculpture[10]
- Educated at: Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow[11]
- Notable work: Le Grand Toscano[12], Colosse[13], Ikaria[14], Tindaro[15]
- Award received: Golden Medal for Merit to Culture[16], Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta[17]
- Sex or gender: male[18]
- Collection: Q140135876[19]
- Commons category: Igor Mitoraj[20]
- Residence: Paris[21]
- Family name: Mitoraj[22]
- Given name: Igor[23]
- Topic's main category: Category:Igor Mitoraj[24]
- Commons gallery: Igor Mitoraj[25]
- Work location: Paris[26], Pietrasanta[27]
- Student of: Tadeusz Kantor[28]
- Described by source: hedendaagsesieraden.nl[29]
- Participant in: Scultura Aurea[30]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[31], Polish[32]
- Birth name: Jerzy Makina[33]
- Name in native language: Igor Mitoraj[34]
- Copyright representative: reproduction right represented by CISAC-member[35]
- Has works in the collection: Swiss National Museum[36], Nelly Van den Abbeele[37], Alice & Louis Koch[38], Boboli Gardens[39]
Why It Matters
Igor Mitoraj has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]
FAQs
Where was Igor Mitoraj born?
Igor Mitoraj was born in Oederan[2].
Where did Igor Mitoraj die?
Igor Mitoraj passed away in 10ᵗʰ arrondissement of Paris[4].
What did Igor Mitoraj do for work?
Igor Mitoraj worked as a sculptor[5] and jewelry designer[6].
Where did Igor Mitoraj go to school?
Igor Mitoraj was educated at Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow[11].
What awards did Igor Mitoraj receive?
Honors received include Golden Medal for Merit to Culture[16] and Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta[17].