Eduardo Chillida

 

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Eduardo Chillida

 
Eduardo Chillida Juantegui (* 10. Januar 1924 in San Sebastián; † 19. August 2002 ebenda) war ein spanisch-baskischer Bildhauer und Zeichner. Er gehört zu den bedeutendsten Bildhauern des 20. Jahrhunderts. Seine bekanntesten Werke sind große Skulpturen mit raumgreifenden Strukturen.
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Eduardo Chillida Juantegui (* 10. Januar 1924 in San Sebastián; † 19. August 2002 ebenda) war ein spanisch-baskischer Bildhauer und Zeichner. Er gehört zu den bedeutendsten Bildhauern des 20. Jahrhunderts. Seine bekanntesten Werke sind große Skulpturen mit raumgreifenden Strukturen.
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BIOGRAFIE

1924Born in San Sebastian, Spain

1943 - 1946Studied architecture at the University of Madrid, Spain

1947Left architecture and studied drawing at a private school in Madrid, Spain

1954A group of Franciscan monks commission him to design the four doors of their basilica at Aranzazu (Basque country)

1971Visiting Professor at the Carpenter Center, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA

2002Died in San Sebastian, Spain

 
 

 
 
 
AUSZEICHNUNGEN

1993Elected Honorary Member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York, NY

1993Elected Foreign Honorary Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Boston, MA

1991Received the Imperial Prize created by the Japan Art Association

1988Received the Order for Science and Art, awarded by the Federal German Government

1987Awarded the Principe de Asturias de las Artes Prize in Madrid, Spain and the Lorenzo-il-Magnifico Prize in Florence, Italy

1986Received the Revista Euzkadi prize in Bilbao, Spain

1985Received the Kaiserring prize, awarded by the city of Goslar, West Germany and received the Wolf Foundation prize for Sculpture in Israel

1984The French government awarded him the Grand Prix National des Beaux-arts

1983Elected a Royal Academician by the Royal Academy of Arts, London, UK and received the European Prize for Fine Arts in Strasbourg, France

1981Received the Medalla de oro al Merito de las Bellas Artes in Madrid, Spain

1978Shared with Willem de Kooning the Andrew W. Mellon Prize and received the Pau i Treva prize in Perpignan, France

1975Awarded the Rembrandt Prize of the Johann-Wolfgang-von-Goethe, Stiftung Frankfurt, Germany

1974Awarded The Diano Marina Prize in Milan, Italy

1966Won Wilhelm-Lehmbruck Prize and the Nordrhein-Westfalen Prize at Düsseldorf, Germany

1964Awarded Carnegie Prize for his sculpture at Pittsburgh International, Pittsburgh, PA

1960Awarded the Kandinsky Prize by Nina Kandinsky

1958Awarded the prize of the Graham Foundation, Chicago, IL

 
 

 
 
 
WERKE IN SAMMLUNGEN

Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Guggenheim, Bilbao, Spain
Guggenheim Museum, New York, NY
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington D.C.
Museo Chillida-Leku, Hernani, Spain
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX
Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
Caixa Galicia Foundation, Vigo, Spain
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH


 
 
 
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