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Artist
Katharina Grosse
b. 1961, Freiburg im Breisgau, West Germany · German · Based in Berlin, Germany
- Kunstakademie Düsseldorf under Gotthard Graubner (1986–1990)
- Kunstakademie Münster (1982–1986)
- Industrial Spray Painting
- In-Situ Architecture
- Sculptural Canvases
- Soil Formations
Katharina Grosse uses industrial spray guns to paint directly across canvases, walls, architecture, earth and found objects. Color ignores conventional boundaries, turning painting into an environmental event rather than an image contained by a rectangle.
Painting; installation
Gallery Representation
Artist Films
Katharina Grosse in "Fiction" - Season 7 - "Art in the Twenty-First Century" | Art21
Art2119 minOfficial source ↗ (opens in a new window)
Virtual Studio Visits: Klaus Biesenbach in Conversation with Katharina Grosse
The Museum of Contemporary Art58 minOfficial source ↗ (opens in a new window)
Major Works
- 2020It Wasn’t Us →
- 2018The Horse Trotted Another Couple of Metres, Then It Stopped
- 2015Untitled Trumpet
- 2010One Floor Up More Highly
- 2014Psychylustro
- 2016Rockaway! →
- 2018Wunderbild
- 2017This Drove My Mother Up the Wall →
- 2015Seven Hours, Eight Voices, Three Trees
- 2022Splinter
Museums & Public Collections
Interviews & Writing
- Museum-quality video search →RESEARCH QUEUEvideo
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