Christian Boltanski (*1944 in Paris), one of the most important artists of our time, is a master at staging situations and spaces. His work evokes and questions powerful central parameters of human existence such as life span, identity, body, death, and lChristian Boltanksi (*1944 in Paris) lives and works in Malakoff near Paris.Photographic works since 1967; autobiographical works since 1968. Archival works since 1972, Inventorying his life and the lives of fictitious persons. 2001 Kaiserring of Goslar. 2006 Praemium Imperiale for Sculpture.Christian Boltanksi (*1944 in Paris) lives and works in Malakoff near Paris.Photographic works since 1967; autobiographical works since 1968. Archival works since 1972, Inventorying his life and the lives of fictitious persons. 2001 Kaiserring of Goslar. 2006 Praemium Imperiale for Sculpture.