Carlos Cruz-Diez
Pop Artist
Carlos Cruz-Diez was born in Caracas, Capital District, Venezuela on August 17th, 1923 and is the Pop Artist. At the age of 95, Carlos Cruz-Diez biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.
Date of Birth
August 17, 1923
Nationality
France, Venezuela
Place of Birth
Caracas, Capital District, Venezuela
Death Date
Jul 27, 2019 (age 95)
Zodiac Sign
Leo
Profession
Artist, Painter, Sculptor
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Carlos Cruz-Diez Life
Carlos Cruz-Diez (17 August 1923 – July 27, 2019) was a Venezuelan artist named by some as "one of the twentieth century's greatest artistic innovators."
Carlos Cruz-Diez Awards
Awards
- 1966 Grand award, III Bienal Americana de Arte, National University of Córdoba, Exact science department, Córdoba, Argentina.
- 1967 International painting Award, IX Bienal de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brasil.
- 1969 Second prize, International painting festival, Château-Musée de Cagnes-sur-Mer, Cagnes-sur-Mer, France.
- 1971 National Prize of Plastic Arts of Venezuela, National Institute of Arts and Culture (INCIBA), Caracas, Venezuela.
- 1976 Art integration award, VI Architecture Biennale, Architecture school of Venezuela, Caracas, Venezuela.
- 1981 Order of Andrés Bello, First class, Caracas, Venezuela.
- 2002 Commandeur de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres, París, France.
- 2006 Doctor Honoris Causa, Casa Rectoral, Simón Bolívar University, Caracas, Venezuela.
- 2007 Doctor Honoris Causa in Art, University of the Andes, Mérida, Venezuela.
- 2008 Honorary Medal of the city of Marcigny, Marcigny, France.
- 2010 AICA 2009 Award, International Association of Art Critics, Caracas, Venezuela.
- 2011 Gold Medal of the Americas Society, Cipriani Wall Street, New York City. 31st Annual Spring Party, organized by Americas Society.
- 2011 Best living artist award, Estampa 2011 fair, Madrid, Spain.
- 2012 Ordre National de la Légion d'Honneur, Officier, París, France.
- 2012 Paez Medal of Art, New York City. (VAEA).
- 2012 Premio Penagos, Fundación Mapfre, Madrid, Spain.
- 2015 Turner Medal for Colour, Physical Society of London, London, United Kingdom.