Daniel Buren was born in Boulogne-Billancourt in 1938 and today lives and works on the sites of his artworks.

Among his most important permanent public artworks made IN SITU we recall:  Les deux plateaux, Palais-Royal, Paris; Déplacement-Jaillissement : D'une fontaine les Autres, Place des Terreaux, Lyon; Sens dessus-dessous, Parc des Célestins, Lyon; 25 Porticos : la couleur et ses reflets, Baie d'Odaiba, Tokyo; Passage sous-bois, Kimpo Parc National, Kimpo; Trois Points de vue pour un dialogue, Mount Sion, Jerusalem; Sulle Vigne : punti di vista, Castello di Ama, Lecchi in Chianti; La Grande Fenêtre, Bundesministerium fur Arbeit und Sozialordnung, Berlin; Rayonnant, Parc de la Cigalière, Sérignan; Fondation surgissante, sede sociale Telenor, Oslo; Somewhere along the way, some colors, Toki Messe, Niigata; Prière de toucher : La signalétique tactile et visuelle - Pliages, IRSAM, Marseille; White and Green Fence, The Farm, Gibbs Sculpture Collection, Auckland; Cerchi nell'aqua, Arin, Ponticelli, Naples; Le Jardin imaginaire, Sint-Donatus Park, Louvain; Monter / Descendre, Banhof, Wolfsburg; Prospettive, Palazzo BSI, Lugano; La Caféteria, Espai d'Art contemporanei de Castellon; Tram/Trame, Tram/Train, Mulhouse; Passage de la couleur, 26 secondes et 14 centièmes, Halle 1 Messe Schweiz, Basel; Les anneaux, Quai des Antilles, Nantes; Arcos rojos, Puente de la Salve, Bilbao; Passages under a colored sky, Pyeongchon Area, Anyang; Le Banderuole colorate, Fondazione Zegna, Trivero.
Among the awards received of special note are the Grand Prix de la Biennale de Paris, Paris (1965); Leone d'Oro for the best pavilion, Biennale di Venezia, Venice (1986); Grand Prix National de Peinture, Paris (1992); the Praemium Imperiale of Japan (2007).

For further information: www.danielburen.com