Claire Kaufman

{{short description|American set decorator}}

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Claire Kaufman is an American set decorator. She was nominated for an Academy Award in the category Best Production Design for the film Oppenheimer.{{Cite web|url=https://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/2024|title=The 96th Academy Awards (2024) Nominees and Winners|work=Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences|access-date=March 1, 2024}}{{Cite web|url=https://abc.com/shows/oscars/news/nominations/oscar-nominations-2024-list|title=Oscar Nominations 2024 List: Nominees by Category|work=ABC|date=January 23, 2024|access-date=March 1, 2024}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/2024-oscars-nominees-list-1235804181/?ref=biztoc.com|title=Oscars: Full List of Nominations|work=The Hollywood Reporter|date=January 23, 2024|access-date=March 3, 2024|first1=Hilary|last1=Lewis|first2=Kimberly|last2=Nordyke}}{{Cite web|url=https://variety.com/2024/film/awards/oscar-winners-2024-list-1235932341/|title='Oppenheimer' Reigns at Oscars With Seven Wins, Including Best Picture and Director: Full Winners List|first1=Brent|last1=Lang|first2=Jordan|last2=Moreau|work=Variety|date=March 10, 2024|access-date=March 24, 2024}}

Claire was invited to join the production of the film Oppenheimer by production designer Ruth De Jong.{{cite web |url=https://www.homecrux.com/interview-claire-kaufman-set-decorator-oppenheimer/225887/ |title=Claire Kaufman and her Accidental Oppenheimer Odyssey |last=Sharma |first=Atish |date=December 11, 2023 |website=Homecrux |access-date=March 20, 2024}}

In 2018, she was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award in the category Outstanding Production Design for a Narrative Contemporary Program (One Hour or More) for her work on the television program American Horror Story: Cult.{{Cite web|url=https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2018/outstanding-art-direction-for-a-contemporary-or-fantasy-series-single-camera|title=Outstanding Production Design For A Narrative Contemporary Program (One Hour Or More) - 2018|work=Television Academy|access-date=March 1, 2024}}