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1939 Recklinghausen, Germany - 2007 Croton-on-Hudson, New York. Known for: Holocaust themed pen and ink figurative drawings, teaching, tapestry.
"Holocaust Artist’s Legacy Is Contested in Germany," by Annalisa Quinn, November 15, 2017, The New York Times, Art & Design Section. Rosemarie Koczy inscribed thousands of pen and ink drawings of... Read full biography
"Holocaust Artist’s Legacy Is Contested in Germany," by Annalisa Quinn, November 15, 2017, The New York Times, Art & Design Section. Rosemarie Koczy inscribed thousands of pen and ink drawings of Holocaust victims with the same phrase: “I weave you a shroud.” The distinctive works of the artist,... Read full biography
"Holocaust Artist’s Legacy Is Contested in Germany," by Annalisa Quinn, November 15, 2017, The New York Times, Art & Design Section. Rosemarie Koczy inscribed thousands of pen and ink drawings of Holocaust victims with the same phrase: “I weave you a shroud.” The distinctive works of the artist, who died in 2007 at age 68, show emaciated and huddled figures, and are featured in collections at the Guggenheim Museum and Yad Vashem, the Holocaust remembrance center in Jerusalem. Ms. Koczy’s... Read full biography
"Holocaust Artist’s Legacy Is Contested in Germany," by Annalisa Quinn, November 15, 2017, The New York Times, Art & Design Section. Rosemarie Koczy inscribed thousands of pen and ink drawings of Holocaust victims with the same phrase: “I weave you a shroud.” The distinctive works of the artist, who died in 2007 at age 68, show emaciated and huddled figures, and are featured in collections at the Guggenheim Museum and Yad Vashem, the Holocaust remembrance center in Jerusalem. Ms. Koczy’s drawings, she wrote, “are burials for those I saw die in the camps.”. This past summer, a team of archivists in Recklinghausen, Germany, was preparing information for an exhibition of her work at the municipal art museum when they discovered evidence that... Read full biography
"Holocaust Artist’s Legacy Is Contested in Germany," by Annalisa Quinn, November 15, 2017, The New York Times, Art & Design Section. Rosemarie Koczy inscribed thousands of pen and ink drawings of Holocaust victims with the same phrase: “I weave you a shroud.” The distinctive works of the artist, who died in 2007 at age 68, show emaciated and huddled figures, and are featured in collections at the Guggenheim Museum and Yad Vashem, the Holocaust remembrance center in Jerusalem. Ms. Koczy’s drawings, she wrote, “are burials for those I saw die in the camps.”. This past summer, a team of archivists in Recklinghausen, Germany, was preparing information for an exhibition of her work at the municipal art museum when they discovered evidence that they say suggests that she may not have been sent to a concentration camp at all. Not only did the city’s records describe her f... Read full biography
Rosemarie Inge Koczy - Artist Info
About Rosemarie Inge Koczy: Keywords
Keywords (15)
Art Method
- •Painting, Fine Art
- •Sculpture, Three Dimensional Forms, Sculptor
Art Media
- •Fiber Art Design: Fabric, Crochet, Quilting, Knitting, Weaving
- •Ink
- •Oil Paint
- •Pen and Ink Drawing
- •Weaving, Tufting, Tapestry and/or Handspinning, Design
- •Wood for carving, sculpture, and/or surface
Art Subject
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Holocaust, Nazi Germany, Concentration Camps
- •Social Commentary, Cultural Issues, Political, Racial Views
Awards/Recognition
- •MacDowell Art Colony Fellowship, Resident
Added Description
- •Art Educator:Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
Ethnicity of Artist
- •German
- •Jewish