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Bodys Isek Kingelez
1948-01-01 – 2015-03-14
Life & Legacy
Bodys Isek Kingelez or Jean Baptiste (1948 – 14 March 2015) was a Congolese sculptor and artist known for his models of fantastic cities, made of cardboard, paper, tape and other commonplace materials. His work has been presented in numerous exhibitions around the globe, including exhibitions at the Centre Georges Pompidou in Paris and the Museum of Modern Art in New York and at the documenta XI in Kassel.
Occupation & Career
sculptor, artist
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q2908459 — wikidata View source
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