Alicja Kwade

Place: Katowice

Born: 1979

Biography:

Alicja Kwade is a Polish-German contemporary visual artist, born in Katowice, Poland in 1979. She lives and works in Berlin. Kwade's sculptures and installations focus on the subjectivity of time and space. Her work has been exhibited in numerous solo and group exhibitions around the world, and she has received several awards and grants. Kwade's art often incorporates natural materials, such as stone, wood, and metal, and she frequently uses mirrors and other optical devices to create illusions and distortions of perception. Her art explores themes of reality, perception, and the passage of time, and she is known for her innovative and thought-provoking installations.