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Gerard Kever (* 1956 in Kohlscheid near Aachen) is a German painter and graphic artist. He's one of the new savages.
After studying as an art glass, Kever began studying free art / film at the Cologne Werkschulen, which he continued with a postgraduate degree in free graphics and new media / video at the Cooper Union in New York City.
In 1979 Kever joined the artist group Mülheimer Freiheit. They also included Hans Peter Adamski, Peter Bommels, Walter Dahn, Jiří Georg Dokoupil and Gerhard Naschberger. He exhibited with them in 1980 and 1981 in the Cologne gallery Paul Maenz and 1981 in the Groninger Museum. In 1981, he exhibited his work in the Kunsthalle Wilhelmshaven, and in 1982 he exhibited 10 young artists from Germany at the Museum Folkwang in Essen.
In 1983 first sculptures were created, which were shown in the exhibition From here on in 1984 - Two months of new German art in Düsseldorf. In 2003/2004 his work was presented in the Karlsruhe exhibition Obsessive Painting - A Review of the New Wilde.
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