LC control no. | nr 98011271 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Dion, Mark, 1961- |
Variant(s) | Diyon, Mark, 1961- דיון, מארק |
See also | Employer: Columbia University |
Associated country | United States |
Located | New York (N.Y.) Beach Lake (Pa.) |
Birth date | 1961-08-28 |
Place of birth | New Bedford (Mass.) |
Field of activity | Art Education, Higher Natural history |
Affiliation | Columbia University University of Hartford Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.) Martin-Gropius-Bau (Berlin, Germany) Tate Gallery |
Profession or occupation | Artists College teachers Authors |
Special note | Non-Latin script reference not evaluated. |
Found in | Mark Dion, 1997: cover flap (American artist) Concrete jungle, 1996: CIP t.p. (Mark Dion) data sheet (b. 08-28-1961) Mark Dion, 2011: back cover (Mark Dion is an American artist who investigates the visual representation of nature and the history of the natural sciences. He is based in New York City since 1982. He has authored and researched numerous essays and proposals explaining the background behind his many projects) Artnet website, viewed October 16, 2019 (Mark Dion is a unique artist who uses mixed media to create art that conveys the ways people have been conditioned by society to make connections. Born on August 28, 1961 in New Bedford, MA, he went on to study art at the University of Hartford in Connecticut. Dion has held major exhibitions at The Museum of Modern Art in New York, Martin-Gropius-Bau in Berlin, and the Tate Gallery in London. He currently divides his time between New York and Beach Lake, PA. He also teaches in the Visual Art Department at Columbia University, wrote "Archaeology", and is the co-author of "Concrete Jungle") <http://www.artnet.com/artists/mark-dion/biography> |
Associated language | eng |