Christian Boltanski

**Christian Liberté Boltanski** (6 September 1944 – 14 July 2021), o daa nyɛla Faransi  nira ŋun mɛri binyɛra, ka yaari anfooninima, ka peentiri a ka lahi yaari siniinima.

## Piligu biɛhigu
Boltanski nyɛla bɛ ni daa dɔɣi so Paris Anashaara goli 6 September 1944.  O ba, Étienne Alexandre Boltanski, O Jewish kaya ni taɣada daa nyɛla din kpe Boltanski's yiŋa dundɔŋ ni. Dunia tɔbu din daa pahi buyi ni, o ni daa yiri Paris, o ba daa sɔɣila yuuni ni pirigili ka bɛ daa bi tooi kari o. O daa yila shikuru o ni daa nyɛ yuun pia ni ayi

## Piligu tuma
Boltanski daa pilila binyɛra malibu 1950s bahigu, amaa ka o yuli daa leei bi daŋ dubu kamani yuun pia polo. O tuuli ko tuma shɛli nyɛla din be Théâtre Le Ranelagh, di daa kpela ni Anashaara goli  May yuuni 1968.  O tumanima shɛŋa nyɛla o yaai la daŋ shɛŋa anfooninima.

## Anfooninima


File:Christian Boltanski sculpture in Folkestone.jpg|Sound installation *The Whispers*, Folkestone Triennal (2008)
File:Krypta (Salzburger Dom) room 2 - Vanitas by Christian Boltanski.jpg|*Vanitas*, Salzburger Dom 2008.
File:Christian Boltanski. Signatures.jpg|*Signatures*, 2011
File:Les habitants de l'hôtel de Saint-Aignan en 1939 (détail), Christian Boltanski - Musée d'art et d'histoire du Judaïsme - Boltanski.jpg|*The inhabitants of the Hôtel de Saint-Aignan in 1939* (1998) – Musée d'Art et d'Histoire du Judaïsme
File:Christian Boltanski Chance 9 JAN - 23 MAR 2014 at Carriageworks.jpg|*Chance*, 2014
File:Christian-Boltanski-portrait.jpg|Christian Boltanski, 1990
File:Christian Boltanski - IVAM.jpg|Christian Boltanski, 2015


## Prizes
*1994 Kunstpreis Aachen
*1996 Rolandpreis für Kunst im öffentlichen Raum
*2007&nbsp;billionéateurs sans frontières award for visual arts by Cultures France
*2006 Praemium Imperiale Award by the Japan Art Association
*2001 Goslarer Kaiserring, Goslar, Germany
*2001 Kunstpreis, given by Nord/LB, Braunschweig, Germany
*2006 Praemium Imperiale award for sculpture, Japan

## Works and installations
* 1969 "L'Homme qui tousse"
* 1973 "Inventory of Objects Belonging to a Young Man of Oxford"
*1988 "Christian Boltanski: Lessons of Darkness"
*1989 *[[Monument to the Lycée Chases]]*
* 1990 "Reserve of Dead Swiss (Réserve de Suisses morts)"
* 1994 Christian Boltanski: Dead or Alive
* 2002 "Totentanz II"
* 2010 "No Man's Land"
* 2010: "People (Personnes)"
* 2014 "Animitas"
* 2017 "After"
*2017 "Mysteries"

## Kundivihira

## Further reading
* Tamar Garb, Didier Semin, Donald Kuspit, "Christian Boltanski", Phaidon, London, 1997.
* Bracha L. Ettinger, *Matrix et le Voyage à Jerusalem de C.B.* [Conversation/Interview with Christian Boltanski 1989, 60 portrait photographs of C.B next to his works in his studio, by BRACHA, 1990, and notebook fragments 1985-1989]. Artist's book. Paris: BLE Atelier, 1991.
* Lynn Gumpert and Mary Jane Jacob, "Christian Boltanski: Lessons of Darkness," Chicago Museum of Contemporary Art, 1988.
* Didier Semin, "Christian Boltanski," Paris, Art Press, 1988.
* Nancy Marmer, "Christian Boltanski: The Uses of Contradiction," "Art in America," October 1989, pp.&nbsp;168–181, 233–235.
* Lynn Gumpert, "Christian Boltanski," Paris, Flammarion, 1984.

## External links

* Marian Goodman Gallery
* Interview in *[[Tate Magazine]]*
* ICP: Christian Boltanski
* Folkestone Triennial: Christian Boltanski
*  Christian Boltanski 
* Exhibitions listed at kunstaspekte.de
* MoMA profile
* Art Icono
* Magasin 3: Christian Boltanski 
* The Jewish Museum