El Anatsui
type: Item
place of birth: Ghana
place of birth: Anyako
sex or gender: male
country of citizenship: Nigeria
country of citizenship: Ghana
instance of: human
educated at: Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
field of work: art of sculpture
occupation: sculptor
occupation: painter
occupation: university teacher
occupation: textile artist
occupation: ceramicist
occupation: installation artist
employer: University of Nigeria
movement: contemporary art
genre: installation art
genre: abstract art
award received: Prince Claus Award
award received: Praemium Imperiale
award received: honorary doctor of Harvard University
ethnic group: Ghanaians
ethnic group: African Americans
Commons category: El Anatsui
said to be the same as: Fathi Hassan
member of: Royal Academy of Arts
member of: American Academy of Arts and Sciences
family name: Anatsui
given name: El
date of birth: 1944-01-01T00:00:00Z
date of birth: 1944-06-13T00:00:00Z
official website: elanatsui.com
work location: Nigeria
languages spoken, written or signed: English
languages spoken, written or signed: Nigerian Pidgin
copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights
represented by: Jack Shainman Gallery
on focus list of Wikimedia project: Black Lunch Table
has works in the collection: The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
has works in the collection: Museum of Modern Art
has works in the collection: Tate
has works in the collection: Metropolitan Museum of Art
has works in the collection: British Museum
has works in the collection: North Carolina Museum of Art
has works in the collection: Hessel Museum of Art
Wikidata QID: Q1323876
description: Ghanaian painter and sculptor
description: artiste ghanéen @fr
description: artista nigeriano @it
description: ghanaisch-nigerianischer Bildhauer @de
description: فنان غاني @ar
alternative label: Anatsui El Dela
alternative label: Kwami Anatsui
alternative label: Emmanuel Kwami Anatsui
alternative label: Anatsui @de