Christian Boltanski

Christian Boltanski (6 September 1944 – 14 July 2021) was a French sculptor, photographer, painter, and filmmaker. He was best known for his photography works and contemporary French Conceptual style. 
His 1989 portrait, "Monument to the Lycée Chases" hangs at the University of Michigan Museum of Art. He had solo exhibitions at the New Museum (1988), the Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein, the La Maison Rouge gallery, The Musée d'Art et d'Histoire du Judaïsme, and many others.
Boltanski died on 14 July 2021 at a Paris hospital from cancer, aged 76.