Katharina Fritsch, Piepenbrock Prize for Sculpture at the Hamburger Bahnhof

21 Aug 2008

Artist Katharina Fritsch is to be awarded the prestigious Piepenbrock Prize for Sculpture. To honour her significant contribution to modern sculpture, and in particular her 'critical-magical concept of figuration in sculpture' (as cited by Christoph Brockhaus, Jury member), Katharina will be awarded the €50,000 prize at the Hamburger Bahnhof - Museum für Gegenwart on 21 August. Previous winners have included Max Bill, Eduardo Chillida, Anthony Cragg, Dani Karavan and Rebecca Horn.

Piepenbrock Prize For Sculpture 2008
Hamburger Bahnhof - Museum für Gegenwart
21 August 2008

Mönch (Monk)

Mönch (Monk), Polyester and paint 76 x 23 x 17 in. (193 x 58.5 x 43.2 cm) Photo: Stephen White

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Katharina Fritsch
Artist's page

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www.hamburgerbahnhof.de/cont/conte/
Hamburger Bahnhof - Museum für Gegenwart
www.piepenbrock.de/staticsite/staticsite.php?menuid=319&topmenu=133
Piepenbrock Prize for Sculpture

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