Adolfo Pérez Esquivel made a career in technology at a time when the terms of that career were still being set.
The record lists Adolfo Pérez Esquivel as Argentine activist, architect and sculptor.
Adolfo Pérez Esquivel was born at Buenos Aires in 1931. His recorded nationality is Argentina. He was educated at National University of La Plata.
The twentieth century made work collective, expensive and political, with consequences that reached well beyond the people doing it.
He worked as architect, sculptor and painter.
His affiliations include University of Buenos Aires.
Technology is judged by adoption: an invention nobody uses is a curiosity.
Recognition followed: Nobel Peace Prize (1980).
Working from Argentina shaped what was possible - the audiences within reach, the institutions that would have him, the language the work first appeared in.
Achievements
- Nobel Peace Prize — 1980
- Affiliated with University of Buenos Aires
- Educated at National University of La Plata
- Worked as architect, sculptor and painter
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