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Edward Kienholz

1927 - 1994

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Edward Ralph Kienholz (October 23, 1927 – June 10, 1994) was an American installation artist and assemblage sculptor whose work was highly critical of aspects of modern life. From 1972 onwards, he assembled much of his artwork in close collaboration with his artistic partner and fifth wife, Nancy Reddin Kienholz. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Edward Kienholz has received more than 197,485 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Edward Kienholz is the 91st most popular artist, the 7,877th most popular biography from United States and the 20th most popular American Artist.

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Among ARTISTS

Among artists, Edward Kienholz ranks 91 out of 125. Before him are Sergei Sviatchenko, Eric Gill, Cassandra Austen, John Howe, Mary Delany, and Leonid Shvartsman. After him are Francesca Thyssen-Bornemisza, Vik Muniz, Red Skelton, Genco Gulan, James Rivière, and Pippa Bacca.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1927, Edward Kienholz ranks 353. Before him are Edmund Szoka, Walter Giller, József Sákovics, Rita Gam, Prince Charles of Luxembourg, and Willy De Clercq. After him are Boots Randolph, McLean Stevenson, Erol Keskin, Bill Daily, Alfons Van Brandt, and Ermes Muccinelli. Among people deceased in 1994, Edward Kienholz ranks 270. Before him are Ion Lăpușneanu, Vicente Enrique y Tarancón, Roberto Goyeneche, Charles Mathiesen, Ivan Fuqua, and Anthony Peter Khoraish. After him are Homa Darabi, Ermes Muccinelli, Bruno Habārovs, Edmond Keosayan, Yuri Nagibin, and Numa Andoire.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Edward Kienholz ranks 7,877 out of 20,380. Before him are Randy Jones (1952), Dorothy Hansine Andersen (1901), Almon Brown Strowger (1839), Jeanna Fine (1964), Marcia Neugebauer (1932), and Arthur Hohl (1889). After him are Robert Cray (1953), Bill Smith (1924), Charles Willson Peale (1741), Megan Mullally (1958), Steve Schirripa (1958), and Will Geer (1902).

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Among ARTISTS In United States

Among artists born in United States, Edward Kienholz ranks 20. Before him are Gordon Matta-Clark (1943), Mary Blair (1911), Dan Graham (1942), Carolee Schneemann (1939), Martha Rosler (1943), and Maud Wagner (1877). After him are Red Skelton (1913), Art Babbitt (1907), Alex Grey (1953), William Wallace Denslow (1856), Peter Sellars (1957), and Al Hirschfeld (1903).

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