Tamara Grcic

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Tamara Grcic (2007)

Tamara Grcic (* 1964 in Munich ) is a German artist of Serbian descent whose work consists of photographic works , films, videos and installations .

Life

Tamara Grcic studied art history from 1983 to 1986 in Vienna , then from 1986 to 1988 cultural anthropology at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt am Main . In 1988 she successfully applied to the Städelschule with Peter Kubelka with 8 mm films , “in order to pursue my own perception.” In 1993 she completed her studies.

In 2010 she was a visiting professor at the Academy of Fine Arts in Nuremberg .

Since 2014 she has been teaching as a professor of sculpture at the Mainz Art Academy .

The artist was a member of the German Association of Artists . She lives and works in Vienna and Frankfurt am Main.

Her brother Konstantin Grcic is one of the most successful German product designers. Her husband Uwe Fischer is an industrial designer and professor at the State Academy of Fine Arts in Stuttgart.

Artistic work

Fritz Bauer memorial stone in front of the OLG
Fritz Bauer memorial stone in front of the OLG, plaque
  • A photographic work that was created in the late 1990s consists of images of hair. The artist made the recordings in New York City . Almost a hundred photos of hair on the back of the head can be seen. How they arch over coat collars, bump into hood bulges, form vortices and throw waves. In the Bonner Kunstverein these images were on display together with classic women's clothing off the rack.
  • 2016: Only the tip of the iceberg , memorial stone for the Hessian Attorney General Fritz Bauer in Frankfurt am Main, Zeil 42.

Awards (selection)

Exhibitions (selection)

Works

literature

  • Konrad Bitterli and Kunstraum Dornbirn: Tamara Grcic: light green, green, feuille-morte , ISBN 978-3-363-00766-4
  • René Block, Ruth Wagner, Barbara Heinrich and Tamara Grcic: Tamara Grcic: Fridericianum November 12 , 2000– March 4 , 2001 , ISBN 978-3-927015-24-1

Web links

Commons : Tamara Grcic  - collection of images, videos and audio files

swell

  1. ↑ Kunstmarkt.com: In the realm of everyday life
  2. ↑ kuenstlerbund.de: Search result for "Grcic, Tamara" (accessed on August 7, 2015)
  3. ↑ Unshakable in FAZ of May 13, 2016, page 38
personal data
SURNAME Grcic, Tamara
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German artist
DATE OF BIRTH 1964
PLACE OF BIRTH Frankfurt am Main