Vija Celmins

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As per our current Database, Vija Celmins is still alive (as per Wikipedia, Last update: May 10, 2020).

🎂 Vija Celmins - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday

Currently, Vija Celmins is 86 years, 1 months and 27 days old. Vija Celmins will celebrate 87rd birthday on a Saturday 25th of October 2025. Below we countdown to Vija Celmins upcoming birthday.

🌙 Zodiac

Vija Celmins’s zodiac sign is Scorpio. According to astrologers, Scorpio-born are passionate and assertive people. They are determined and decisive, and will research until they find out the truth. Scorpio is a great leader, always aware of the situation and also features prominently in resourcefulness. Scorpio is a Water sign and lives to experience and express emotions. Although emotions are very important for Scorpio, they manifest them differently than other water signs. In any case, you can be sure that the Scorpio will keep your secrets, whatever they may be.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Vija Celmins was born in the Year of the Tiger. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Tiger are authoritative, self-possessed, have strong leadership qualities, are charming, ambitious, courageous, warm-hearted, highly seductive, moody, intense, and they’re ready to pounce at any time. Compatible with Horse or Dog.

About

Latvian-born artist known for her photo-realistic art and for her monochromatic paintings and pop sculptures.

Before Fame

She studied at the John Herron School of Art in Indianapolis and later entered the MFA art program at the University of California-Los Angeles.

Trivia

Her private collector Edward R. Broida donated fifty million dollars worth of her work to the Museum of Modern Art in 2005.

Family Life

Her family fled Latvia and relocated to the United States after World War II.

Associated With

She met and befriended artist Chuck Close during a fellowship at Yale in 1961.

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