Jochen Gerz
1940 (Berlin)
Living in : Paris
Working in : Paris
Artist's webSite
Made famous by his works on memory which are realized through the participation of the public, who thus become co-authors, Jochen Gerz uses different media - photography, poetry, sculpture - in order to work on the duty to remember. Examples: the project for a Monument for the murdered Jews in Berlin or the Living Monument in Biron (1997).
Living in : Paris
Working in : Paris
Artist's webSite
Made famous by his works on memory which are realized through the participation of the public, who thus become co-authors, Jochen Gerz uses different media - photography, poetry, sculpture - in order to work on the duty to remember. Examples: the project for a Monument for the murdered Jews in Berlin or the Living Monument in Biron (1997).