Vik Muniz

GPTKB entity

Properties (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf artist
gptkbp:artMovement Contemporary art
gptkbp:artwork Challenging perceptions of art
Engaging with communities through art
Transforming waste into art
gptkbp:awards gptkb:National_Design_Award
gptkb:Cannes_Lions_International_Festival_of_Creativity
gptkb:The_International_Photography_Awards
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:São_Paulo,_Brazil
gptkbp:born 1961
gptkbp:collaboratedWith gptkb:Cindy_Sherman
gptkb:Richard_Serra
gptkb:Jeff_Koons
gptkbp:education gptkb:School_of_Visual_Arts
gptkb:Parsons_School_of_Design
gptkb:Art_Institute_of_São_Paulo
gptkbp:exhibits gptkb:The_Art_Institute_of_Chicago
gptkb:The_Getty_Center
gptkb:The_Metropolitan_Museum_of_Art
gptkb:The_Whitney_Museum_of_American_Art
gptkb:Museum_of_Modern_Art
gptkbp:famousFor Creating art from chocolate syrup
Recreating famous paintings with unconventional materials
Using dust and dirt in artworks
gptkbp:filmography The Art of the Steal
Waste Land
Art_and_Craft
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Vik Muniz
gptkbp:influenced artistic practices using photography
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Andy_Warhol
gptkb:Robert_Rauschenberg
gptkbp:inspiredBy Social issues
Pop culture
Environmental themes
gptkbp:involved Advocacy for environmental issues
Philanthropy in art education
Support for artists in developing countries
gptkbp:knownFor artworks using unconventional materials
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:nationality Brazilian
gptkbp:notableWork Pictures of Garbage
Sugar Children
The Best of Life
gptkbp:occupation photographer
gptkbp:style Conceptual art
Mixed media
Photorealism
gptkbp:website http://www.vikmuniz.net