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Maurizio Cattelan

1960 - Today

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Maurizio Cattelan (Italian: [mauˈrittsjo katteˈlan]; born 21 September 1960) is an Italian visual artist. Known primarily for his hyperrealistic sculptures and installations, Cattelan's practice also includes curating and publishing. His satirical approach to art has resulted in him being frequently labelled as a joker or prankster of the art world. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Maurizio Cattelan has received more than 796,759 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Maurizio Cattelan is the 179th most popular sculptor (down from 171st in 2019), the 3,203rd most popular biography from Italy (down from 3,056th in 2019) and the 35th most popular Italian Sculptor.

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  • 800k

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  • 57.12

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.90

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.22

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SCULPTORS

Among sculptors, Maurizio Cattelan ranks 179 out of 258. Before him are Walter De Maria, Tino di Camaino, Jan Brokoff, Sergey Merkurov, Ernst Neizvestny, and Alina Szapocznikow. After him are Eva Hesse, Mark Antokolsky, Eduardo Paolozzi, Hermann Obrist, Gregorio Fernández, and Robert Jacobsen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Maurizio Cattelan ranks 181. Before him are Tracy Pollan, Victor Pinchuk, Mehmed Baždarević, Daniel Baldwin, Chris Waddle, and Atom Egoyan. After him are Kelly LeBrock, Brenda Strong, Gabriel Calderón, Yann LeCun, Joshua Angrist, and Elizabeth Perkins.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Maurizio Cattelan ranks 3,203 out of 5,161. Before him are Enrico Forlanini (1848), Luigi Bianchi (1856), Lanassa (-400), Joe Profaci (1897), Crescenzio Sepe (1943), and Ecphantus the Pythagorean (null). After him are Giuseppe Pinelli (1928), Cesare Orsenigo (1873), Sergio Scariolo (1961), Ricardo Ezzati Andrello (1942), Publius Servilius Casca (-84), and Lino Aldani (1926).

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Among SCULPTORS In Italy

Among sculptors born in Italy, Maurizio Cattelan ranks 35. Before him are Silvio Gazzaniga (1921), Benedetto da Maiano (1442), Tullio Lombardo (1455), Salvatore Garau (1953), Pietro Bracci (1700), and Tino di Camaino (1285). After him are Rudolph Schadow (1786), and Giuseppe Prinzi (1825).

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