Michael Gruber (artist)

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Michael Gruber
Born 1965
Mallersdorf, Germany
Nationality German
Field Painting, Drawing, Sculpture, Installation art
Training Academy of Fine Arts, Munich

Michael Gruber (born 1965 in Mallersdorf, Germany) is a German painter, installation artist and sculptor.

[edit] Biography

After graduating from an apprenticeship as sculptor he majored in sculpture at the Academy of Fine Arts, Munich. He was taught there by Hans Ladner, Antony Gormley, Asta Gröting and Timm Ulrichs.

Since 1995 he has worked in Munich with his partner Corbinian Böhm under the name Empfangshalle.

In 1999 he got his "Meisterschüler" diplom (comparable with a Master of Fine Arts degree).

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NAME Gruber, Michael
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION German Painter, installation artist and sculptor
DATE OF BIRTH 1965
PLACE OF BIRTH Mallersdorf, Germany
DATE OF DEATH
PLACE OF DEATH