Artist

Rebecca Horn

Portrait of Rebecca Horn

German, 1944–2024

Rebecca Horn was a German artist. 3 works are cataloged here, principally at Museum of Modern Art. Rebecca Horn was born in Michelstadt.

Rebecca Horn was a German visual artist best known for her installation art, film directing and body modifications such as Einhorn (Unicorn), a body-suit with a very large horn projecting vertically from the headpiece. While living in Paris and Berlin, she worked in film, sculpture and performance, directing the films Der Eintänzer (1978), La ferdinanda: Sonate für eine Medici-Villa (1982) and Buster's Bedroom (1990).

Collections represented

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