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Kissen
Nails, fabric, paint
1965
35 x 35 cm

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Regen
fabric, ink
1999
197 x 310 cm

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Regen
fabric, ink
1999
212 x 304 cm

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Günther Uecker (°1930)

1930 Born in Wendorf, Germany.
Lives and works in Düsseldorf.

1949 Studied at Wismar
1955 studied at the Kunstakademie in Düsseldorf Otto Pankok
art school in Berlin-Weißensee
End 1950s first nail pictures
1961 Uecker met the group ZERO with Heinz Mack and Otto Piene
1962 Uecker, Mack and Piene began working together in joint studios at the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam
They installed a 'Salon de Lumière' at the Palais des Beaux-Arts in Paris. Other 'light salons' followed in Krefeld and in Frankfurt.
1966 after the group ZERO dissolved and a last joint exhibition, Uecker increasingly used nails as an artistic means of expression
1974-1995 teaching at the Kunstakademie in Düsseldorf
1976 professor at the Kunstakademie in Düsseldorf
2000 the prayer room for the rebuilt Reichstag building in Berlin
2008 with Otto Piene, Heinz Mack and Mattijs Visser he founded the international ZERO foundation
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