Who is Niki de Saint Phalle and what is she famous for?
Niki de Saint Phalle (born Catherine-Marie-Agnès Fal de Saint Phalle; October 1930 – May 2002) was a French-American sculptor, painter, filmmaker, and author of colorful hand-illustrated books. Widely noted as one of the few female monumental sculptors, Saint Phalle was also known for her social commitment and work.
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Where is Niki St Phalle buried?
Cimetière Montparnasse
“Cimetière Montparnasse”, the famous cemetery in Paris, was established in 1824. It is the resting place of many artists, poets, authors, and intellectuals. It is also where two of Niki de Saint Phalle’s friends, Ricardo Menon and Jean-Jacques Goetzman, are buried.
Is Niki de Saint Phalle still alive?
May 21, 2002Niki de Saint Phalle / Date of death
What art did Niki de Saint Phalle do?
Her most comprehensive work was the Tarot Garden, a large sculpture garden containing numerous works ranging up to house-sized creations.
Is Niki de Saint Phalle dead?
Who is Niki de St Phalle?
Niki de Saint Phalle (born Catherine-Marie-Agnès Fal de Saint Phalle, 29 October 1930 – 21 May 2002) was a French-American sculptor, painter, and filmmaker.
When was Marie-Agnès de Saint Phalle born?
Early life and education (1930–1948) Marie-Agnès de Saint Phalle was born on October 29, 1930, in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, near Paris. Her father was Count André-Marie Fal de Saint Phalle (1906–1967), a French banker, and her mother was an American, named Jeanne Jacqueline Harper (1908–1980).
When was the movie Niki de Saint Phalle released?
Niki de Saint Phalle, le roman d’une femme libre, film de Yoan Zerbit, 2014, 60 min diffusé sur Paris Première le 20 septembre 2014. Niki de Saint Phalle, un rêve d’architecte, film écrit par Louise Faure, réalisé par Anne Julien et Louis Faure, France, 2014, 52 min, diffusé sur France 5 le 28 septembre 2014.
What is Diedie Schenkung Niki de Saint Phalle?
Die Schenkung Niki de Saint Phalle (“Celebration: The Donation of Niki de Saint Phalle”), Sprengel Museum, Hannover, Germany Many of Saint Phalle’s sculptures are large and are exhibited in public places.
