Mona Hatoum
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Summary
Mona Hatoum was born on 1952[1] in Beirut[2]. She has worked as a sculptor[3], visual artist[4], television producer[5], installation artist[6], and performance artist[7]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,380 views/month, #7,245 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Place of birth: Lebanon[9], Beirut[10]
- Date of birth: February 1952[11], February 11, 1952[12]
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[13], Palestine[14], Lebanon[15]
- Occupation: video artist[16], artist[17], jewelry designer[18], film director[19]
- Field of work: art[20], visual arts[21], jewelry[22], video art[23], installation art[24], performance artwork[25]
- Educated at: Slade School of Fine Art[26], Byam Shaw School of Art[27], Jan van Eyck Academie[28]
- Award received: Rolf Schock Prize in Visual Arts[29], Praemium Imperiale[30], Joan Miró Prize[31], International Award Julio González 2020[32]
- Member of: Academy of Arts, Berlin[33]
- Sex or gender: female[34]
- Movement: contemporary art[35]
- Genre: video art[36], abstract art[37]
- Commons category: Mona Hatoum[38]
- Residence: London[39]
- Family name: Hatoum[40]
- Given name: Mona[41]
- Work location: Maastricht[42], United Kingdom[43]
- Described by source: UbuWeb[44], mediakunst.net[45], Encyclopedia of Arab Women Filmmakers[46]
- Participant in: Documenta 11[47]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[48]
Why It Matters
Mona Hatoum has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] She is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]
FAQs
Where was Mona Hatoum born?
Mona Hatoum's place of birth was Beirut[2].
What did Mona Hatoum do for work?
Mona Hatoum worked as a sculptor[3], visual artist[4], television producer[5], installation artist[6], and performance artist[7].
Where did Mona Hatoum go to school?
Mona Hatoum was educated at Slade School of Fine Art[26], Byam Shaw School of Art[27], and Jan van Eyck Academie[28].
What awards did Mona Hatoum receive?
Honors received include Rolf Schock Prize in Visual Arts[29], Praemium Imperiale[30], Joan Miró Prize[31], and International Award Julio González 2020[32].