Considering that Beuys was born in a small German town called Kleve and I was born in another small German town called Bad Oldesloe, I believe that e… - Isa Genzken

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Considering that Beuys was born in a small German town called Kleve and I was born in another small German town called Bad Oldesloe, I believe that even an airport can be an inspiring place for an artist. A Nobel Prize laureate once said something along the lines of, 'The more one travels, the more intelligent one becomes,' however, I think that you can still travel a lot and remain sheltered.

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About Isa Genzken

Isa Genzken (born 27 November 1948) is a contemporary artist who lives and works in Berlin. Her primary media are sculpture and installation, using a wide variety of materials, including concrete, plaster, wood and textile. She also works with photography, video, film and collage.

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Alternative Names: Hanne-Rose Genzken Isa Gemsken
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