Kricke, Norbert, 1922-1984

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Norbert Kricke (30 November 1922 – 28 June 1984) was a German sculptor. Born in Düsseldorf, Kricke was a student of Richard Scheibe and Hans Uhlmann at the Hochschule für Bildende Künste in Berlin. He started creating abstract sculptures from 1947, using wires and other materials associated with industry, such as steel, glass and concrete. He was one of the most important artists in the group known as L'Art Informel, and had close links with ZERO and Nouveau Réalisme. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norbert_Kricke
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associatedWith Klein, Yves, 1928-1962 person
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associatedWith Roh, Franz, 1890-1965. person
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Art, Abstract
Art, German
Nouveaux réalistes (Group of artists)
Sculptors
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Artists
Sculptors
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Birth 1922-11-30

Death 1984-06-28

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Germans

English

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