[Luxus+ Magazine] Tribute to the contemporary artist Christian Boltanski

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Sculptor, filmmaker, writer, photographer … Christian Boltanski passed away this Wednesday, July 14, 2021 at the age of 76.

 

The visual artist Christian Boltanski died yesterday at the age of 76. He is recognized as one of the main French contemporary artists.

 

Christian Boltanski was born on September 6, 1944, in Paris. The artist was known for his life-size installations, and his body of work, which ranged from sculptures to the design of films. Films, in which Boltanski has often put his brother in the spotlight. We find Jean-Elie in l’Homme qui tousse in 1969, or l’Homme qui lèche the same year.

 

PARIS, FRANCE – MAY 06: Artist Christian Boltanski poses in front of a Work of Max Ernst “The Great Forest” during the “Prehistoire, une enigme moderne” : Exhibition at Centre Pompidou on May 06, 2019 in Paris, France. (Photo by Bertrand Rindoff Petroff/Getty Images)

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