Carsten Höller
born 1961
© Carsten Höller, courtesy Esther Schipper, Berlin
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© Carsten Höller, courtesy Esther Schipper, Berlin
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Biography
Carsten Höller (born December 1961) is a German artist. He lives and works in Stockholm, Sweden. He also shares a house in Ghana with colleague Marcel Odenbach.
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Read full Wikipedia entryArtworks
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Carsten Höller Sliding Doors
2003 -
Carsten Höller Untitled
2015
Film and audio
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Tate Triennial 2009 Prologue 3: Carsten Höller - Kinshasa Rumba Brazzaville
Stemming from his recent travels in the Congo Belgian artist Carsten Höller presents a slide lecture in conversation with Gulbenkian … -
Rethinking Spectacle
This symposium addresses recent claims that contemporary art is 'spectacularised' and increasingly inseparable from the marketing of large-scale museums. But …
Features
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Art Term
Interactive art
Interactive art describes art that relies on the participation of a spectator -
Tate Papers
Art of Interaction: A Theoretical Examination of Carsten Höller’s Test Site
This paper looks at the interactivity of Carsten Höller’s Test Site 2006, using Alfred Gell’s Art and Agency (1998) and … -
Tate Papers
Tate Papers no.15: Spring 2011
Read about the work of Carsten Höller, Henry Moore and David Musgrave in this issue, along with articles about the … -
Tate Papers
Blurring the Boundaries between Art and Life (in the Museum?)
Anna Dezeuze, Blurring the Boundaries between Art and Life (in the Museum?); Tate Papers no.8 -
Tate Etc
The End of perspective?: Symmetry
When David Brewster invented the kaleidoscope in 1816 he created geometric imagery with light. The geometric art that followed played … -
Tate Etc
But is it installation art?
What does the term ‘installation art’ mean? Does it apply to big dark rooms that you stumble into to watch … -
Tate Etc
The legacy of a myth maker: Joseph Beuys
Joseph Beuys is considered by some as the most important of the post-war period – a sculptor, performance artist, teacher …
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