Ghisha Koenig - Artist Info

About Ghisha Koenig

  • Biography

    Koenig studied at Hornsey School of Art (1939–42), Chelsea School of Art (1946–8), and the Slade School of Art (1948–9). She spent most of her artistic life studying and sculpting modern factory labour. In particular, industrial labour around St. Mary Cray, one of the first housing estates built outside of London. Koenig was the sculptor in the Kitchen Sink movement which included John Bratby, Edward Middleditch and Jack Smith.

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