Artist profile
Félix González-Torres
Félix González-Torres was a influential Cuban-born conceptual artist whose participatory minimalist sculptures—composed of lightbulbs, candy spills, and paper stacks—address themes of love, vulnerability, mortality, and public versus private space.
Ranking metrics
Cofactor
115.08
Credential score
2239.5
Reference 80×100cm
$142,700
Credentials
- Nationality
- Cuban
- Museum exhibitions
- 85
- Solo exhibitions
- 65
- Group exhibitions
- 280
- Museum collections
- Museum of Modern Art, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Whitney Museum of American Art, Tate, Centre Pompidou, Art Institute of Chicago
- Gallery representation
- Andrea Rosen Gallery, David Zwirner
- Private collections
- 80
- Press
- 800
- Scholarly articles
- 150
- Books
- 25
- Auction record
- $7,669,000
Last updated 2026-08-08.
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Identity
Nationality
Cuban
Birth / death years
1957–1996
Mediums
Sculpture, Installation, Photography
Prices
Auction record
$7,669,000
Representation
Gallery representation
Andrea Rosen Gallery, David Zwirner
Museum collections
Museum of Modern Art, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Whitney Museum of American Art, Tate, Centre Pompidou, Art Institute of Chicago
Private collections
80
Exhibitions
Museum exhibitions
85
Solo exhibitions
65
Group exhibitions
280
Bibliography
Books
25
Press
800
Scholarly articles
150