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Obituaries

We would like to pay our last respects here to ZKM's companions and artists who left us far too early, and look back on their work.

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Réliquaire
2021-07-15
The conceptual artist Christian Boltanski has passed away
In memory of Christian Boltanski, whose outstanding installations and other works addressed oblivion and remembrance.
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You can see Joachim Sauter
2021-07-12
In memory of Joachim Sauter
The ZKM mourns the loss of a pioneer of new media and an artist of unforgettable kinetic sculptures.
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Peter Weibel with Friederike Mayröcker in front of a portrait by Susanne Widl at Café Korb, Vienna 2018.
2021-06-18
In memoriam Friederike Mayröcker
In memory of Friederike Mayröcker, one of the most important German-language authors of her generation.
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Photo of a multimedia projection, an image in pink, black and turquoise with geometric shapes. On it the text: »Jürgen Claus, Expansion of the Art«
2021-04-20
Mr. Expanded Cinema has died
Thoughts on the death of Gene Youngblood
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The artist Manfred P. Kage standing in front of hist photographic artworks.
2019-09-13
Obituary Manfred P. Kage (1935–2019)
The ZKM mourns the death of one of the most outstanding personalities in artistic and scientific microphotography. Herbert W. Franke has written the obituary.
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Portrait of Leonardo Mosso in his studio.
2020-12-18
Leonardo Mosso (1926–2020)
A Farewell to Leonardo Mosso, a gifted architect and installation artist
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