ALIBIS/ SIGMAR POLKE 1963

Working across an unusually broad range of media, including painting, photography, film, drawing and sculpture, Sigmar Polke is wide ly regarded as one of the most influential and experimental artists of the post-war generation. His irreverent wit and promiscuous i ntelligence, coupled with his exceptional grasp of the properties of his materials, provided the foundation for his punishing critiq ues of the conventions of art history and social behavior. Experimenting wildly with materials and tools as varied as meteor dust an d the xe...[Read more]