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Erfurt Peterskirche
Forum Konkrete Kunst
On December 11 1993 Forum Konkrete Kunst found
its home in the Peterskirche in Erfurt, Germany. Already
in 1990 the first steps were taken. Heidi Bierwisch and other representatives of
the cultural department of Erfurt. Gerhard Jürgen Blum-Kwiatkowski, who founded The Museum
of Modern Art in Hünfeld Germany, developed the idea to form a collection
of works by rational, reductive and constructive artists. A selected number of
more than one hundred artists, representing this Apollinic approach to art, was
asked to submit work to this initiative. They loaned their work and by doing so
they became the curators of the museum.
Lucien
den Arend presented a work from 1972: Perpendicular Cylinders II which
was his first actual concrete work
perpendicular cylinders
II - 1972 - limestone - 30x30x30cm
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