Mikhail_Pirgelis

Michail Pirgelis

Michail Pirgelis

German sculptor (born 1976)


Michail Pirgelis (born 1976) is a German sculptor.

Pirgelis was born in Essen. He studied at the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf, with Rosemarie Trockel.[1] Pirgelis uses pieces of decommissioned commercial aircraft with minimal intervention;[2] they are presented as ready-mades.[3] He lives and works in Cologne.[4]

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Exhibitions


References

  1. Magazine, Wallpaper* (25 November 2016). "Michail Pirgelis and David Ostrowski's visual affinities come into focus". Wallpaper*. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
  2. "Michail Pirgelis | Artworks, Exhibitions, Profile & Content". 30 January 2018. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
  3. "Michail Pirgelis / New Positions, Art Cologne 2010". VernissageTV Art TV. Retrieved 29 January 2018.
  4. "the_artists/michail_pirgelis/index_eng". artlab21.org. Archived from the original on 25 July 2011. Retrieved 29 January 2018.
  5. Ignacio Villarreal. "First Solo Exhibition of Michail Pirgelis in Berlin at Sprüth Magers". artdaily.org. Retrieved 29 January 2018.



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