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Julio Le Parc

1928 – 2026

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Wikipedia Summary

Julio Le Parc was an Argentine-born artist who focused on both modern op art and kinetic art. Le Parc attended the School of Fine Arts in Argentina. A founding member of the Groupe de Recherche d’Art Visuel (GRAV) and creator of award-winning artworks, he remains a significant figure in the history of Argentine modern art. He was bestowed the Konex Award from Argentina in 1982 and 2022.

Biographical & Professional Details

Date of birth
September 23, 1928
Mendoza
Date of death
May 30, 2026
Paris
Citizenship

Argentina · France

Occupations & fields
sculptorpaintervisual artist
Awards & honours
Knight of the Legion of HonourVenice BiennaleKonex Awarddiamond Konex award
Field and occupation
argentinský výtvarník, představitel kinetického, světelného a audiovizuálního umění, působí v Paříži
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