Goslarer Kaiserring goes to Katharina Fritsch: A artiston shines!

Goslarer Kaiserring goes to Katharina Fritsch: A artiston shines!

Goslar, Deutschland - The renowned artist Katharina Fritsch is awarded the 50th Goslarer Kaiserring, one of the highest honors in modern art. The decision was announced on January 11, 2025 and will be celebrated in mid -October at a festive ceremony in Goslar. Fritsch, who was born in Essen, is considered one of the most important contemporary artists. According to Goslar's mayor of Urte Schwerdtner, it is almost incomprehensible that she has not yet received this price, although her works have been international recognition since the 1980s, reports vienna.at .

The Kaiserring, which has been awarded since 1975 and consists of a golden aquamarine with the seal of Emperor Heinrich IV. In the reasoning of the prize jury, Fritsch's ability is emphasized to create dialogical experiences with her art. Her work is often shaped by an apparent simplicity that has a strong and complex aura, according to the ndr . They make these characteristics a representative of a new generation of sculptors whose works theme both traditional and modern roles of sculptures.

The upcoming award will be an important celebration for Fritsch and its art, especially since it has been exhibited more and more internationally in recent years. The last winners, including Miriam Cahn, have received the price under special circumstances, which increases the anticipation for the upcoming award ceremony. The award ceremony is one of the most renowned events in the world of modern art and has already honored many sizes such as Joseph Beuys and Gerhard Richter.