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Vik Muniz
1961–

Introduction

Vik Muniz (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈvik muˈnis]; born 1961) is a Brazilian artist and photographer. His work has been met with both commercial success and critical acclaim, and has been exhibited worldwide. In 1998, he participated in the 24th International Biennale in São Paulo, and in 2001, he represented Brazil at the 49th Biennale in Venice, Italy.

Wikidata identifier

Q1288454

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Country of birth

Brazil

Roles

Artist, curator, mixed-media artist, painter, photographer, sculptor

ULAN identifier

500114657

Names

Vik Muniz

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