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About Jean Tinguely
Jean Tinguely was the inventor of the art machine known as the Métamatics. The Swiss sculptor was regarded as one of the best kinetic artists of his generation. He shot to fame with his 1960 work “Homage to New York”.
Tinguely also produced many interesting arts with some labelled “Chaos I” and “Machines - Le Transport”. His works have been displayed at a number of centers including New York City’s Museum of Modern Art.
Family
He ended his marriage to Eva Aeppli before tying the knot with Eva Aeppli. He was also in a relationship with Bulgarian artist Milena Palakarkina.
More Interesting Facts about Jean Tinguely
Tinguely’s works influenced the 1965 film “Mickey One” which was directed by Arthur Penn.
He also collaborated with many artists including Niki de Saint-Phalle.
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F.A.Q. about Jean Tinguely
When is his birthday?
Jean Tinguely's birthday is on May 22, 1925.
In how many days is his birthday?
Jean's birthday is in 189 days
How old was Jean when he died?
He was 66 years old.
When did he die?
He died in August 30, 1991.
How old would he be today?
Jean Tinguely would be 99 years old if he was alive today.
Where was Jean from?
He was born in Fribourg, Switzerland.