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Kevin Abosch (born December 1969 in Los Angeles ) is an Irish- American conceptual artist .

Life

Kevin Abosch's mother is an Irish woman from Mayo . Born in Los Angeles, he grew up in the United States but spent summers in Limerick and Dublin . He has both US and Irish citizenship. In the early 1990s Abosch lived in Germany, where he met the British artist David Hockney , with whom he later worked.

In addition to his art, Abosch is also an entrepreneur and investor. He is the founder of the internet communication platform Kwikdesk and the messaging app OneOne, both of which place particular emphasis on the privacy of the user. He is also the creative director of Animoca Brands .

Abosch currently lives in New York City.

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Abosch's work includes photographs (portraits and still lifes), films, sculptures and installations. He often addresses the blockchain in his works . His works were u. a. Exhibited at the Center for Art and Media , the Hermitage in Saint Petersburg , the National Gallery of Ireland , the Irish Museum of Modern Art , the Museum of Contemporary Art Vojvodina , the Museo de Arte Moderno de Bogotá and at Dublin Airport .

At the PRICELESS plant , he worked with Ai Weiwei .

Other notable works are: Potato # 345 , IAMA Coin. , Forever Rose and YELLOW LAMBO .

Web links

Commons : Kevin Abosch  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Barry Hartigan: Irish-US artist Kevin Abosch sells cryptocurrency artwork for more than the price of a Lamborghini. In: The Sunday Times . May 6, 2018. Retrieved July 13, 2019.
  2. ↑ Leah Tassinari: Kevin Abosch. The Art of the Yellow Lambo. In: SOMA Magazine. Retrieved July 13, 2019.
  3. ↑ Pamela Newenham: Irish photographer says he sold picture of potato for € 1m. In: The Irish Times . January 25, 2016. Accessed July 13, 2019.
  4. ↑ Animoca Brands Corporation Ltd appoints acclaimed artist Kevin Abosch as creative director , accessed July 10, 2019
  5. ↑ Kevin Abosch cadaf.art. Retrieved July 13, 2019.
  6. ↑ When Crypto Meets Conceptual Art, Things Get Weird - The New York Times , accessed July 10, 2019
  7. ↑ Portrait of the artist as a bitcoin: When cryptocurrency meets conceptual art - The Independent , accessed on July 10, 2019
  8. ↑ Blockchain as a method - ZKM , accessed on July 10, 2019
  9. ↑ Innovation as an Artistic Technique , accessed on July 10, 2019
  10. ↑ Artists Ai Weiwei and Kevin Abosch Are Using the Blockchain to Make Us Question What's 'PRICELESS' - VICE , accessed July 10, 2019
  11. ↑ Kevin Abosch & Ai Weiwei - Berlin 2018 , accessed on July 10, 2019
  12. ↑ This photo of a potato is worth a million dollars - VICE , accessed July 10, 2019
  13. ^ Artist turns his blood into cryptocurrency - Video - Technology , accessed July 10, 2019
  14. ↑ What is IAMA Coin ?: Ethereum Artwork Stamped in Blood - CoinCentral , accessed July 10, 2019
  15. ↑ Crypto-artwork of a rose sells for record $ 1 million , accessed July 10, 2019
  16. ↑ Kevin Abosch sells cryptocurrency artwork YELLOW LAMBO for $ 400,000 - Business Insider Germany , accessed on July 10, 2019
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SURNAME Abosch, Kevin
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Irish-American conceptual artist
DATE OF BIRTH December 1969
PLACE OF BIRTH los Angeles