A. R. PenckGerman, 1939–2017Negatives Leben
May one see it?
Not receiving at present
New York, United States
It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.
- Checked
- Source
- The museum
Particulars
- Accession number
- 2677.2005
In the catalog
Sources
- The Museum of Modern Art
- Image: The Museum of Modern Art — © the artist or rights holder
Meanwhile, in the life of A. R. Penck
The whole life1972
Documenta 5 in Kassel
Penck takes part in Documenta 5 in Kassel (Fridericianum).
30 June 1972 – 8 October 1972
Exhibition: Documenta 5
1973
New pseudonyms: Mike Hammer and TM
From 1973 Winkler works under the pseudonyms Mike Hammer and TM; from 1976 he also signs simply “Y”.
1975
The Will Grohmann Prize
After military service in 1974, Penck is awarded the Will Grohmann Prize in 1975 by the Academy of Arts in West Berlin; by this time state security control over him has also increased.
1976
Meets Jörg Immendorff
In 1976 Penck meets the West German painter Jörg Immendorff, with whom he will work in the following years; in their work they campaign for the abolition of the inner German border and for the dissidents, among them Rudolf Bahro and Robert Havemann.
