sabina SAKOH
Vita
Born in Munich / Germany | |
Introduction to painting by her grandfather Günther Strupp at the age of six. He was an artist and friend of Bertold Brecht and was persecuted by the Nazi regime as active member of the Résistance. | |
1988 | Academy of fine arts in Munich / Germany under Professor Hans Baschang |
1989 - 1992 | German master school for fashion and design under Professor Stephan Kehlhammer and Professor Hans Schütz, Diploma |
since 1993 | Working self-employed as illustrator |
since 2002 | Freelance artist as Sabina Niederkofler. Extensive examination of her grandfather's personal history; she develops the series Resistance in Paris |
since 2010 | Works under the pseudonym Sabina Sakoh |
Participation at Culture Panel Discussion with Dr. Guido Westerwelle, former Minister for Foreign Affairs and Focus Journalist Jan Fleischhauer | |
2014 | Awards and Scholarships: Residence Grand Award, Art Factory, Budapest |
2012 / 2014 | Art Fairs (selection): Art Miami, Miami |
2015 | The Armory Show, New York |
2015 | Biennale | Biennial: 1. Venice Triennale in the name of Freedom in the Art |
Lives and works in Munich and Berlin |
public and private collections
Collection Kunsthalle Rostock
Rostock
Collection Museum Alison & Peter W. Klein
Eberdingen-Nussdorf
Collection Holle | Salon der Gegenwart
Hamburg
Collection Kunsthalle Frank Hense
Bochum
Collection LIP Inholte
Hamburg
Collection Dr. Guido Westerwelle
Berlin
Collection Becker
Chicago
Collection Museum Rosenhang
Weilburg
My grandfather Günther Strupp, artist (painter) in resistance persecuted by the Naziregime
Together with Reinhold Messner, European citizens
Together with Dr. Guido Westerwelle (German Exminister for Foreign Affairs) panal discussion
German Minister of Foreign Affairs, Work February 2012, Sabina Sakoh