Annette Messager

French · b. 1943 · Painter, Printmaker

Annette Messager is a French visual artist. She is known for championing the techniques and materials of outsider art. In 2005, she won the Golden Lion Award at the Venice… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Annette Messager, Mes Petites Effigies, 1988-89, plush toys, gelatin silver prints under glass, colored pencil on wallMes Petites EffigiesPhillips · $52,500≈ £33,420≈ €46,345Sign up to see
  2. Annette Messager, Mes Ouvrages (Possession), 1998, Gelatin silver print mounted on fabric with embroideryMes Ouvrages (Possession)Phillips · $12,500≈ £10,203≈ €11,470Sign up to see
  3. Annette Messager, Mes vœux (Avec ton visage), 1989, chromogenic prints, tape and thread, in 3 partsMes vœux (Avec ton visage)Phillips · $11,250≈ £6,993≈ €8,306Sign up to see

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Annette Messager is a French visual artist. She is known for championing the techniques and materials of outsider art. In 2005, she won the Golden Lion Award at the Venice Biennale for her artwork at the French Pavilion. In 2016, she won the prestigious Praemium Imperiale International Arts Award. She lives and works in Malakoff, just outside Paris.

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Born 1943, BerckOccupation Painter, Printmaker, Sculptor, PhotographerWikidata Q2665553 ↗ULAN 500071198 ↗

In the collections of

TateAuckland Art GalleryCODA MuseumGroninger MuseumMetropolitan Museum of ArtMuseum of GrenobleMuseum of Modern ArtMusée National d'Art ModerneMusée national des beaux-arts du QuébecSan Francisco Museum of Modern ArtStedelijk Museum AmsterdamArt Institute of Chicago

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