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ORLAN
French performance artist (born 1947).
The record
ORLAN is a French performance artist. Born on 30 May 1947 in Saint-Étienne, ORLAN is 79.
Notable works include Le Baiser de l'artiste. Honours include Knight of the Legion of Honour, François Morellet Prize and Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres, among 4 recorded.
With a Wikipedia article in 19 languages, ORLAN is No. 64,124 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 30 May 1947, Saint-Étienne (age 79)
- Country
- France
- Known as
- Photographer, new media artist, installation artist
- Field
- Art
- Genres
- Body art, self-portrait, nude
- Languages
- French
- Wikipedia editions
- 19
Did you know
30 May
Shares a birthday with Peter the Great and Mikhail Bakunin.
16
One of 16 people in the Index born in Saint-Étienne, with Willy Sagnol.
19
Has a Wikipedia article in 19 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Honours and works
Awards
- Knight of the Legion of Honour2020
- François Morellet Prize2021
- Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres
- Knight of the National Order of Merit
Notable works
- Le Baiser de l'artiste
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