Catherine Marie - Agnes Fal Saint Phalle, later called Niki de Saint Phalle, a French sculptor, painter and filmmaker, was born on 29 October 1930, Jeanne Jacqueline et André-Marie Fal de Saint Phalle in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, close to Paris. In 1933, after the Niki father lost his fortune as a whole during the great depression, they moved to New York to United States, where it joins the convent of the Sacred Heart and later moved to Brearly school and eventually graduate school old campaign in Maryland.
Niki was a mannequin during his teenage years and at an age tendering of 16 provided coverage for "Life" magazine (September 26, 1949) and the French "Vogue" magazine (1952), including "Harper Bazar" and "It." At the age of 18, she married her childhood friend, Harry Mathews and went to Cambridge, Massachusetts. Here, she began to paint and tried his hand in different styles and media. Phalle, Laura, first child was born in 1951, and they moved to Paris. In 1953, the artist has suffered a nervous breakdown and took painting overcome trauma. Niki met Hugh Weiss, American painter who became his mentor and companion.In 1956, Niki held his first exhibition of art in St-Gallen (Switzerland), illustrating his young style paintings oil .more later, she moved to collages that regularly objects violence.
After her divorce with Harry in 1960, she worked and lived with the metal sculptor Jean Tinguely.En 1961 Switzerland it tasted his first success with "Shooting Paintings," in which white sculptures are surrounded by paint containers and were slaughtered and then to, for example, display of aggression and causing the paint to fall on the image. She presented her first solo in the gallery in Paris with assemblies exhibition and a public arena shooting.
Niki later created many "reliefs' and ' female figures which assemblies"red Witch,""Girlfriend"and"Born Rose"deserve a mention.Next request Niki to fame was "The girls," were his expression of "all", which were exposed to the Gallery of Alexander Iollas in Paris (1965) when 1966, Niki associated with Tinguely and Per Olof Ultlvedt on a huge sculpture installation, "hon - katedral (She - a Cathedral)" to Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden. Its form is "Nana" heeling had his legs spread allow visitors to browse. His other famous sculptures include "Stravinsky Fountain (1982),", ""Fountaine Château-Chinon,"," De Queen Califia Magic Circle (garden of sculptures) "and"Sun God"(1983)"
In 1971, Phalle wrote, directed, acted and produced the film entitled "Un Reve more long than night".Ses other famous works are "Papa (1973)" and "who is the monster - you or me (1995)". "" Gaudí´s Parc Güell in Barcelona and the garden of Bomarzo, influenced Phalle.Then she decided to build a park of sculptures monumentales.Nikki have bought land in Tuscany in 1979 and built the garden called "Giardino dei Tarocchi (Tarot Graden)," which contains sculptures of the symbols on the Tarot cards and was opened in 1998.
In 2000, Niki received an honorary citizenship of Hanover (Germany).She gave 300 works of art for the Sprengel Museum.Nikki is died of emphysema, 22 May 2002, due to years of sniffing toxic polyesters, while he was working on his projects.
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