About Annie Vautier
Lived 1939 – 2024 (aged 84–85). Annie Vautier was a performance artist.
Catherine Anne Vautier (née Baricalla; 12 July 1939 – 5 June 2024) was a French performance artist.
Biography Vautier was born in Monaco in 1939 and met her future husband in 1963. As a member of the Théâtre Total collective she participated in numerous performances. She appeared in her husbands exhibitions, publications and performances.
Vautier died on 5 June 2024 after suffering a stroke. Her husband of 60 years Ben Vautier committed suicide hours later. He left a message explaining that he could not live without her and that he decided to join her in death. The couple had a son and a daughter.
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Who was Annie Vautier?
French performance artist
When was Annie Vautier born?
Annie Vautier was born in 1939 in Commune of Monaco.
When did Annie Vautier die?
Annie Vautier died on 5 June 2024 in Nice.
What was Annie Vautier's occupation?
Annie Vautier was a performance artist.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Annie Vautier. https://biography.guide/annie-vautier/
MLA: "Annie Vautier." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/annie-vautier/.
Chicago: "Annie Vautier." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/annie-vautier/.
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