LC control no. | nr2002012821 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Adéagbo, Georges, 1942- |
Variant(s) | Adeʼagbo, Z'orz', 1942- אדאגבו, ז'ורז' |
Associated country | Benin |
Associated place | France Abidjan (Côte d'Ivoire) |
Birth date | 1942 |
Field of activity | Installations (Art) |
Profession or occupation | Artists Sculptors |
Special note | Non-Latin script reference not evaluated. |
Found in | Georges Adéagbo, 2001: p. 102 (b. 1942, Benin, W. Africa; installation artist living in Cotonou, Benin) Z'orz' Adeʼagbo, 2016: t.p. (ז'ורז' אדאגבו = Z'orz' Adeʼagbo) Wikipedia, Sept. 22, 2021 (Georges Adéagbo (b. 1942) is a Beninese sculptor known for his work with found objects; native of Cotonou, Adéagbo studied law in Abidjan before moving to France to continue his studies; returned to Benin in 1971 and began creating installations; by the early 1990s he had begun to receive recognition, with the Prize of Honor at the Venice Biennale in 199; Adéagbo gathers the material for his art wherever he travels) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georges_Ad%C3%A9agbo> |