Anselm Kiefer

Anselm Kiefer (born 8 March 1945) is a German painter and sculptor.

Awards and prizes

 1983 – Hans-Thoma-Preis (Baden-Württemberg)
 1985 – Carnegie Prize
 1990 – Wolf Prize in Arts
 1990 – Knight of Ordre des Arts et des Lettres
 1990 – Goslarer Kaiserring
 1997 – International Prize by the Jury of the 47th Venice Biennale
 1999 – Praemium Imperiale (Japan)
 2002 – Officer of Ordre des Arts et des Lettres
 2004 – Foreign Honorary Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
 2005 – Merit Cross 1st Class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (Verdienstkreuz 1. Klasse)
 2005 – Austrian Decoration for Science and Art
 2008 – Peace Prize of the German Book Trade
 2009 – Adenauer-de Gaulle Prize (Paris, France/Berlin, Germany)
 2010 – Chair of Artistic Creation at the Collège de France
 2011 – Berliner Bär (B.Z.-Kulturpreis)
 2011 – Leo Baeck Medal, Leo Baeck Institut of New York
 2014 – Honorary doctorate in Philosophy, University of Turin
 2015 – Honorary doctorate in letters, University of St Andrews
 2015 – Honorary doctorate for general merit, University of Antwerp
 2017 – J. Paul Getty Medal Award
 2019 – Prize for Understanding and Tolerance, awarded by the Jewish Museum BerlinThis year's Prize for Understanding and Tolerance will be awarded to German Minister of Foreign Affairs Heiko Maas and the artist Anselm Kiefer Jewish Museum Berlin, press release of 31 October 2019.
 2020 – Honorary Doctorate in the Communication and Teaching of Art, Brera Academy (Milan, Italy)
Related pages
List of German painters

Sources

Category:1945 births
Category:Living people
Category:German painters
Category:Academics of the Collège de France