Alexandra Bircken

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Alexandra Bircken (born 1967) is an artist based in Cologne.

Bircken creates assemblages featuring everyday ephemera like wood, knitted fragments and twigs.[1] Her work has strong references to traditional craft practices and to the natural world, from which she sources her materials.[2]

She studied fashion at Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design in London.

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[edit] Selected Exhibitions

Bircken creates assemblages featuring everyday ephemera like wood, knitted fragments and twigs.[3] Her work has strong references to traditional craft practices and to the natural world, from which she sources her materials.[4]

She studied at Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design in London.

[edit] Selected Exhibitions

2007

Unmonumental, New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York

Holz, Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York

Um Kehrungen, Kunstverein Braunschweig

Statements, Art Basel 37

Hope and Despair, Cell Project Space, London

L’Homme nu, Volume 2/3: L’Homme et son environnement, Maison Populaire, Montreuil

L’Homme nu, Volume 1/3: Allures anthropomorphes, Maison Popoulaire, Montreuil

Common Threads, Charlottestown Confederation Centre, Charlottestown, Canada and Illingworth Kerr Gallery, Calgary, Canada

2006

Klötze, BQ, Cologne

Dereconstruction, curated by Matthew Higgs, Gladstone gallery, New York

Das Grosse Rasenstuck, Nurnberg

K'n-yan, Christine Mayer, Munich

2005

Herald St, London

5 Sculptors, Westfälischer Kunstverein, Münster

Interim Art, London, UK

Other People’s Projects, Herald St, White Columns, New York

2004

BQ, Cologne

[edit] References

  1. ^ FriezeArtFair.com
  2. ^ Maisonpop.net
  3. ^ FriezeArtFair.com
  4. ^ Maisonpop.net

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