ARTIST

Gordon Matta-Clark

1943 - 1978

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Gordon Matta-Clark (born Gordon Roberto Matta-Echaurren; June 22, 1943 – August 27, 1978) was an American artist best known for site-specific artworks he made in the 1970s. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gordon Matta-Clark has received more than 291,972 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Gordon Matta-Clark is the 71st most popular artist (down from 59th in 2019), the 5,338th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,479th in 2019) and the 14th most popular American Artist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 290k

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  • 50.10

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.61

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.04

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Gordon Matta-Clarks by language

Over the past year Gordon Matta-Clark has had the most page views in the with 29,588 views, followed by Spanish (6,672), and French (5,435). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Basque (52.34%), Finnish (48.84%), and Egyptian Arabic (39.13%)

Among ARTISTS

Among artists, Gordon Matta-Clark ranks 71 out of 125Before him are Gilbert Baker, Gunta Stölzl, Nikolay Shmatko, Wang Xianzhi, Luigi Serafini, and Yoshitomo Nara. After him are Lado Gudiashvili, Mary Blair, Aleksandr Golovin, Heorhiy Narbut, Antonie Brentano, and Annette Messager.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, Gordon Matta-Clark ranks 381Before him are Ilaiyaraaja, Jon Postel, Robert Axelrod, Tim Schenken, Mick Jackson, and Kuniwo Nakamura. After him are Mohamed Mahmoud Ould Louly, Oleg Vidov, Patricia Churchland, Angelo Anquilletti, Richard Moll, and Vaclav Smil. Among people deceased in 1978, Gordon Matta-Clark ranks 152Before him are James B. Conant, Nico Diederichs, Luo Ruiqing, Theo Lingen, Kathleen Kenyon, and Zenta Mauriņa. After him are Alfred Müller-Armack, Eric Frank Russell, Leigh Brackett, Léon Damas, Mary Blair, and Theodor Tolsdorff.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Gordon Matta-Clark ranks 5,338 out of 20,380Before him are Billy Crudup (1968), Madalyn Murray O'Hair (1919), Mike Mangini (1963), Rodney Dangerfield (1921), Nancy Carroll (1903), and Stephanie Seymour (1968). After him are David Ellefson (1964), Lauryn Hill (1975), Michael Angelo Batio (1956), Dorothy Stang (1931), Tori Spelling (1973), and Charley Paddock (1900).

Among ARTISTS In United States

Among artists born in United States, Gordon Matta-Clark ranks 14Before him are Bill Viola (1951), Judy Chicago (1939), James Montgomery Flagg (1877), Vito Acconci (1940), Robert Indiana (1928), and Gilbert Baker (1951). After him are Mary Blair (1911), Dan Graham (1942), Carolee Schneemann (1939), Martha Rosler (1943), Maud Wagner (1877), and Edward Kienholz (1927).