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Piene is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Chloe Piene (born 1972), American visual artist *Johannes Christian Piene (1832–1912), Norwegian businessman and politician *Otto Piene (1928–2014), German-American artist *Ragni Piene (born 1947), Norwegian mathematician {{surname ...
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Chloe Piene
Chloe Piene is a visual artist known primarily for her drawing. It has been described as “brutal, delicate, figurative, forensic, erotic and fantastic.” Chloe Piene was born in the United States and received her BA in Art History at Columbia University and her MFA in Fine Art from Goldsmiths, University of London. Work Piene is known widely for her delicate and penetrating drawings, which are typically anchored in the body. Her video and sculpture utilize the greater sensory impact of noise, time, shadow, and heavy materials to dig visibly into the more subterranean levels of experience. In her sculptures, Piene has worked primarily with iron, steel, porcelain, and installation. Her work has made various and diverse associations with prisoners, love letters, failure, history and heroic transformation. In 2016, Piene performed her work ''Familienaufstellung'' in Vienna, Austria. Translated as “Family Constellation,” Familienaufstellung was developed in the 1990s as a form o ...
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Johannes Christian Piene
Johannes Christian Piene (19 August 1832 – 2 July 1912) was a Norwegian businessman and Conservative Party politician. Piene was born in Trondhjem - the son of merchant and industrialist Caspar Christian Piene (1805–1885) and Lucie Benedicte Bugge (1794–1873). He was also the maternal grandson of bishop Peter Olivarius Bugge, nephew of educator Frederik Moltke Bugge and a first cousin of bishop Wilhelm Bugge. In 1859 he married Henriette Jacobine Aubert (1838–1912). He became a co-owner of his father's company (established 1853), and established his own company ''I. C. Piene & Søn'' in 1866. He acquired burghership in Trondhjem in 1867. The company was centered on the mill which he bought in Ila. In 1878 he established the mill Hammerstrand Mølle in Buvika. The mill at Ila burned down in 1888, was rebuilt, but in 1897 Piene relocated fully to Buvika. His company became a leading producer of flour in its region, and existed until 1991. Piene was also a board chairman ...
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Otto Piene
Otto Piene (pronounced PEE-nah, 18 April 1928 – 17 July 2014) was a German-American artist specializing in kinetic and technology-based art, often working collaboratively. He lived and worked in Düsseldorf, Germany; Cambridge, Massachusetts; and Groton, Massachusetts. Biography Otto Piene was born in 1928 in Bad Laasphe and was raised in Lübbecke. At the age of 16, he was drafted into World War II as an anti-aircraft gunner. As a German soldier, he became fascinated by the glowing lines of searchlights and artillery fire in the night. Post-war from 1949 to 1953, he studied painting and art education at the Academy of Fine Arts, Munich, and at the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf. He was a lecturer at the Fashion Institute in Düsseldorf. From 1952 to 1957, he studied philosophy at the University of Cologne. He was a visiting professor at the University of Pennsylvania beginning in 1964. From 1968 to 1971, he was the first Fellow appointed to the Center for Advanced Visual Studies ...
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