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Johan Grimonprez

Johan Grimonprez
  • Name: Johan Grimonprez
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  • Also known as: Йохан Гримонпре
  • Place of birth: Roeselare, Belgium
  • Popularity: 2.076
Biography: Johan Grimonprez (born 1962; Roeselare) is a Belgian multimedia artist, filmmaker, and curator. He is most known for his films Dial H-I-S-T-O-R-Y (1997) which the Guardian included in its article From Warhol to Steve McQueen: a history of video art in 30 works, Double Take (2009) and Shadow World: Inside the Global Arms Trade (2016), based on the book by Andrew Feinstein. Grimonprez wrote and directed the documentary Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat about the promise of decolonisation, the hope of the non-aligned movement and the dream of self-determination. Grimonprez was born in 1962 in Roeselare, Belgium. After studying cultural anthropology, he went on to complete his studies in photography... Read More

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Ghent, 10 June 1989, for Geraldine Nerea   as  Dancer 1989-06-10