Mark Dion
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| Mark Dion | |
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| Born | 1961 New Bedford, Massachusetts |
| Nationality |  United States |
| Field | Installation art |
| Training | University of Hartford School of Art |
| Works | Neukom Vivarium, Polar Bear and Toucans (From Amazonas to Svalbard) |
| Awards | Larry Aldrich Foundation Award |
Mark Dion (born 28 August 1961) is an American fine artist best known for his use of scientific presentations in his installations. Dion has exhibited his art works internationally, including, at the Tate Gallery and the Museum of Modern Art and on the PBS series, art:21.[1] He teaches at the visual arts department of Columbia University in Manhattan. He has received numerous awards, including the ninth annual Larry Aldrich Foundation Award (2001).
Dion lives and works in New York and Pennsylvania.[2]
Notes and references [edit]
- ^ "Mark Dion Biography", art:21, 2007. Retrieved 2 January 2009.
- ^ Mark Dion in "art:21" (Norwegian)
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