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Dennis Oppenheim

1938 - 2011

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Dennis Oppenheim (September 6, 1938 – January 21, 2011) was an American conceptual artist, performance artist, earth artist, sculptor and photographer. Dennis Oppenheim's early artistic practice is an epistemological questioning about the nature of art, the making of art and the definition of art: a meta-art that arose when strategies of the Minimalists were expanded to focus on site and context. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dennis Oppenheim has received more than 125,650 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Dennis Oppenheim is the 108th most popular sculptor (down from 90th in 2019), the 2,969th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,752nd in 2019) and the 7th most popular American Sculptor.

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Among SCULPTORS

Among sculptors, Dennis Oppenheim ranks 108 out of 189Before him are Walter De Maria, Robert Morris, Bryaxis, Vulca, Giorgio da Sebenico, and Agostino di Duccio. After him are Christian Daniel Rauch, Konstantin Somov, Richard Long, Daniel Buren, John Flaxman, and Mino da Fiesole.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1938, Dennis Oppenheim ranks 170Before him are William B. Davis, Arsen Dedić, Ronny Cox, Jan Assmann, Paul Andreu, and Andrey Myagkov. After him are Myechyslaw Hryb, Ove Andersson, Mohammed Gammoudi, Violetta Villas, Philippe Nahon, and Lee Morgan. Among people deceased in 2011, Dennis Oppenheim ranks 111Before him are Montserrat Figueras, Eliyahu M. Goldratt, Sven Tumba, Võ Chí Công, Diane Cilento, and Charles Napier. After him are Peter Alexander, Lidia Gueiler Tejada, Violetta Villas, David Wilkerson, Josef Suk, and Inese Jaunzeme.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Dennis Oppenheim ranks 2,969 out of 18,182Before him are Scatman Crothers (1910), Patricia Krenwinkel (1947), Paul Romer (1955), George Lincoln Rockwell (1918), Ty Cobb (1886), and Jim Hines (1946). After him are Babushka Lady (1930), Henry George (1839), Horace Wells (1815), James Henry Breasted (1865), Duke Kahanamoku (1890), and Johnny Carson (1925).

Among SCULPTORS In United States

Among sculptors born in United States, Dennis Oppenheim ranks 7Before him are Alexander Calder (1898), Isamu Noguchi (1904), Robert Smithson (1938), Dan Flavin (1933), Walter De Maria (1935), and Robert Morris (1931). After him are Anna Coleman Ladd (1878), Duane Hanson (1925), Jacob Epstein (1880), Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney (1875), Audrey Munson (1891), and Daniel Chester French (1850).