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Kiki Smith

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Kiki Smith (born January 18, 1954) is a German-born American artist whose work has addressed the themes of sex, birth and regeneration. Her figurative work of the late 1980s and early 1990s confronted subjects such as AIDS, feminism, and gender, while recent works have depicted the human condition in relationship to nature. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kiki Smith has received more than 479,621 page views. Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Kiki Smith is the 1,841st most popular painter (down from 1,658th in 2019), the 4,899th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,681st in 2019) and the 156th most popular German Painter.

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  • 480k

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  • 53.73

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.06

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.58

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Kiki Smith ranks 1,841 out of 2,023. Before her are William Powell Frith, Blanka Teleki, Kiki Kogelnik, Thomas Hudson, Thomas Hart Benton, and Oldřich Lajsek. After her are Viktor Madarász, Olaf Gulbransson, Georgina de Albuquerque, Pedro Figari, Charles Willson Peale, and Dmitri Vrubel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1954, Kiki Smith ranks 384. Before her are Zoran Simović, José Diego, Walter Davis, Anuradha Paudwal, Antonio Resines, and Robert Van de Walle. After her are Ellen von Unwerth, Masaaki Suzuki, Tina Knowles, Aleksandr Aksinin, Tina Charles, and Janusz Wojciechowski.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Kiki Smith ranks 4,899 out of 7,253. Before her are Hans Nowak (1937), Gregor Wentzel (1898), Michael Bella (1945), Herbert Neumann (1953), Hans Deppe (1897), and Ria Baran (1922). After her are Marita Lange (1943), Horst Faas (1933), Johann Jakob Bernhardi (1774), Elisabeth Langgässer (1899), Max Lorenz (1939), and Gabriele Zimmer (1955).

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Among PAINTERS In Germany

Among painters born in Germany, Kiki Smith ranks 156. Before her are Heinrich Hofmann (1824), Wilhelm Camphausen (1818), Anita Rée (1885), Otto Modersohn (1865), Ditlev Blunck (1798), and Markus Lüpertz (1941). After her are Karl Schorn (1803), Georg Holtzendorff (null), Frank Auerbach (1931), and Neo Rauch (1960).

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