Jean-Michel Othoniel
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Born27 January 1964
Saint-Etienne, France
OccupationContemporary artist
Jean-Michel Othoniel | |
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| Born | 27 January 1964 Saint-Etienne, France |
| Occupation | Contemporary artist |

Jean-Michel Othoniel (born 27 January 1964) is a French contemporary artist.[1] He has worked in a variety of artistic media, including film, installation, photography, and sculpture. In 2000, he designed a new entrance for the Palais Royal–Musée du Louvre station of the Paris Métro.[1][2][3]
In 2006, he showed necklaces of large beads, made by master glass-blowers in Murano, at the Peggy Guggenheim Collection in Venice; they were hung on the façade of the Palazzo Venier dei Leoni, which houses the collection.[1]