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Michail Pirgelis

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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]

Awards

2007: Villa Romana prize^[5]
2010: Audi Art Award for New Positions at Art Cologne^[6]

Exhibitions

2008: Artlab21^[7]
2010: Sprüth Magers, Berlin^[8]

References

^ "CV Michail Pirgelis". Clages Gallery. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
^ Magazine, Wallpaper* (25 November 2016). "Michail Pirgelis and David Ostrowski's visual affinities come into focus". Wallpaper*. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
^ "David Ostrowski and Michail Pirgelis: Nothing Happened at Sprüth Magers, reviewed by Jonathan T.D. Neil / ArtReview". ArtReview. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
^ "Michail Pirgelis | Artworks, Exhibitions, Profile & Content". 30 January 2018. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
^ https://www.villaromana.org/front_content.php?idart=9
^ "Michail Pirgelis / New Positions, Art Cologne 2010". VernissageTV Art TV. Retrieved 29 January 2018.
^ "the_artists/michail_pirgelis/index_eng". artlab21.org. Archived from the original on 25 July 2011. Retrieved 29 January 2018.
^ Ignacio Villarreal. "First Solo Exhibition of Michail Pirgelis in Berlin at Sprüth Magers". artdaily.org. Retrieved 29 January 2018.

External links

Official website

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