‘She conducted her life like it mattered’: the bold drawings of Rebecca Horn

‘She conducted her life like it mattered’: the bold drawings of Rebecca Horn

An expansive new exhibition pulls together the wild and daring work of an artist who overcame Nazi Germany and a range of maladies to become a one-of-a-kind talent

An installation image of Rebecca Horn's Labyrinth of the Soul
An installation image of Rebecca Horn’s Labyrinth of the Soul. Photograph: Jacon Wyche

Among the names represented by powerhouse gallerist Sean Kelly is Marina Abramović, the Serbian conceptual and performance artist who has collaborated with James Franco and Jay-Z, and whose blockbuster MoMA exhibition The Artist is Present gave her fans an opportunity to sit across from the star and stare into her bewitching eyes. And now it’s time to celebrate another member of the Kelly stable, German multimedia artist Rebecca Horn, born just two years before Abramović, whose body of work is no less groundbreaking and dramatic.

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