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Introduction
Guy de Cointet (1934–1983) was a French-born artist based in California who created text and sculptural works, often combining them as props and stage sets in theatrical performance pieces.
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Q5622700
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Introduction
Active member of the Los Angeles art scene in the 1970s and early 1980s; many works have references to his native France. He was the son of a French general, and lived in several countries including Germany, Morocco, and Algeria. Although he was active in the US from 1965, he was not an American citizen.
Nationalities
French, American
Gender
Male
Roles
Artist, Author, Calligrapher, Cinematographer, Professor, Writer, Playwright, Conceptual Artist, Painter, Performance Artist, Sculptor
Names
Guy de Cointet, Guy De Cointet
Ulan
500081145
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Works

23 works online

Exhibitions

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