Wolf Prize in Arts

Jewish recipients of the Wolf Prize in Arts documented in the ThankJews directory. Jews are about 30% of all recipients — while making up roughly 0.2% of the world's population.

30%of all recipients are Jewish

9 documented recipients

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Josef Tal1982

Founding father of Israeli art music and electronic music; Wolf Prize in Arts (1982)

Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish recipients of the Wolf Prize (Arts)

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Frank Gehry1992

Architect of the Guggenheim Bilbao and Walt Disney Concert Hall; Wolf Prize in Arts (1992)

Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish recipients of the Wolf Prize (Arts)

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Denys Lasdun1992

British architect of the National Theatre, London; Wolf Prize in Arts (1992)

Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish recipients of the Wolf Prize (Arts)

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Peter Eisenman2010

Architect of the Berlin Holocaust Memorial; Wolf Prize in Arts (2010)

Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish recipients of the Wolf Prize (Arts)

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Phyllis Lambert2016

Canadian architect who founded the Canadian Centre for Architecture; Wolf Prize in Arts (2016)

Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish recipients of the Wolf Prize (Arts)

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Lawrence Weiner2017

Central figure of conceptual art; Wolf Prize in Arts (2017)

Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish recipients of the Wolf Prize (Arts)

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Moshe Safdie2019

Israeli-Canadian architect of Habitat 67 and Marina Bay Sands; Wolf Prize in Arts (2019)

Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish recipients of the Wolf Prize (Arts)

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Olga Neuwirth2021

Austrian composer; Wolf Prize in Arts (2021)

Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish recipients of the Wolf Prize (Arts)

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Elizabeth Diller2022

Architect of New York's High Line and The Shed; Wolf Prize in Arts (2022)

Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish recipients of the Wolf Prize (Arts)