Pit Kroke
Pit Kroke was a German artist and architect.
He studied sculpture under Hans Uhlmann at the Academy of Fine Arts in Berlin. There he also worked on experimental photography and abstract film, as well as working on architectural studies. In 1964, he went to Sardinia, where he initially worked as an architect. In 1981, he approached the free artistic activity again, which he devoted himself exclusively to since then. Since 1993, he has lived and worked in Berlin and Sardinia. He died 2016 in Berlin.
Solo exhibitions
19861987
- Galleria “Arte Duchamp”, Cagliari
- Erection of the sculpture Bos in Piazza della Costituzione, Bologna
- Galleria “Il Millennio”, Rome
- Museo “Galleria d’arte Moderna, Villa delle Rose”, Bologna
- Sculpture mile, Inner city of Munich
- 18 large sculptures in public space
- Wilhelm Lehmbruck Museum, Duisburg
- Installation of the sculpture KEANAA in Essen
- Galleria “Il Millennio”, Rome
- Opening exhibition Goethe-House, New York City
- Temporary installation of the sculpture TIKO Central Park South, New York City
- District Museum, Hanover
- Erection of the sculpture Tiko in front of the Queens Museum, New York C.
- Erection of the sculpture got in Hanover
- Galerie Pabst, Frankfurt/Main
- Galerie Tammen & Busch, Berlin
- Sculpture project “City Signs” in the Old Museum, Berlin
- Saxon Kunstverein, Dresden
- Town House Münster Platz, Ulm
- Galerie Utermann and GalerieTammen & Busch, 7 large sculptures in the sculpture Park Harenberg City center, Dortmund
- Formation of the sculpture Gran Golar in the sculpture Garden of the Teutloff Collection at Brock University, Toronto
- Municipal Cultural centre EXMÀ, Cagliari
- Temporary installation of the sculpture Lenz in Hackische Höfe, Berlin
- “Turnaround Time” at the Harenberg city center, Dortmund
- Architecture Gallery Aedes East, Berlin
- Galerie Tammen & Busch, Berlin
- Installation of the sculpture Lenz at Olivaer Platz, Berlin
- “Seeing and thinking” 19 in the Academy of Arts, Berlin
- “Sculptural architecture – architectural sculptures” at the gallery Aedes am Pfeffer Mountain, Berlin
- Establishment of TIKO Gerisch Foundation, Neumünster
- Installation DANOA Sculpture Park Queen Elisabeth Bergen Clinics, Berlin
- Exhibition Comune San Teodoro, Italy
- Exhibition and installation Sculpture “Porta/Porta” San Teodoro, Italy
- Ausstellung im Kabinett Pit Kroke: Zeichen • Skulptur • Grafik • Schmuck. Kunsthandel Dr. Wilfred Karger Berlin
- “Photographie concrete” PhotoSanitGermain – Galerie Gimpel & Müller Paris https://pitkroke.com/concrete-photography-1958-1960/
Group exhibitions
1995- Galerie L. Teutloff, Sculpture Park, Bielefeld
- Willy Brandt Haus, Berlin, exhibition “Pictures of Germany”
- Galerie Pels-Leusden, “sculptures” Berlin/Kampen
- Substation Berlin Kreuzberg, exhibition “Aggregate State” video sculpture Zippo
- State Chancellery in Brandenburg, Potsdam “graphic works”
- Wilhelm Lehmbruck Museum, Duisburg – “Projects for Bunker Gallery” in Emscherpark
- Wilhelm Lehmbruck Museum, Duisburg, “Global Art Rheinland 2000 – Cultural Spaces” sculpture since 1970
- Wilhelm Lehmbruck Museum, Duisburg, “from Picasso to Warhol. Avant-garde sculpture jewellery “
- Herbert Gerisch Stiftung, Neumünster “seduction and Order” with Heike Weber,
- Kings Elisabeth Bergen Klinik Park, Berlin “sculptures”
- Kurhaus Ahrenshoop, “Berlin am Meer”, art trade Brusberg, sculpture 2TTRO
- Kunstverein Wilhelmshöhe, Ettlingen “Stahlkplastik in Germany yesterday and today”
- Museum in the culture store, Würzburg “photograph and data image – traces of concrete photography”
- “Photographie concrete” PhotoSanitGermain – Galerie Gimpel & Müller Paris