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2005- | Paul Thek Online | www.ptproject.net

http://www.ptproject.net THE ARTIST PAUL THEK Thek’s artistic career began in America in the early sixties. Classically trained, he found himself confronted by the art forms of Minimalism and Conceptual art, which sought to reject any kind of tradition. After making a name for himself with realistic-looking parts of human limbs made of wax in Plexiglas ... Read more...

2011-13 | Paul Thek in Process (exhibition series)

The exhibition Paul Thek, in Process is a series of separate events whose outcome forms the starting point for the next event. It has been shown at the Wilhelm Lehmbruck KM Museum, Duisburg, Germany, and Kunstmuseum Lucerne, Switzerland, before making its last stop at Moderna Museet – three museums where Paul Thek’s work also took ... Read more...

2014 | Paul Thek in Process. Commentaries of/on an exhibion

Paul Thek in Process. Commentaries on/of an Exhibition includes all research material which was made public in different formats in the exhibition series Paul Thek in Process. The exhibition was born out of the desire to memorialise Paul Thek’s spatial work that the artist realised in Europe in the 1970s and to make it possible ... Read more...

2012 | Paul Thek in Process (JRP Ringier)

Paul Thek at Moderna Museet 1971/72 “Paul Thek in Process” evolved from the discovery of an unrealized publication project by the American artist Paul Thek (1933–1988), which had been discussed while he was installing his first space-filling environment, “Pyramid/A Work in Progress” in 1971, and which was to have been released for documenta 5. For ... Read more...