Gerz
Gerz is a surname. People with this surname include: * Esther Shalev-Gerz (born 1948 as Gilinsky), Lithuanian artist * Ferdinand Gerz (born 1988), German sport sailor * Jochen Gerz (born 1940), German artist * Wolfgang Gerz (1952–2023), German sport sailor See also * * Geers * Geert * Geerts * Geertz * Gertze * Gertz * Gert (other) * Gers (other) * Goertz * Goerz * Goers * Gortz * Gort (other) * Gors * Gorz (other) * Gor (other) Gor is a fictional planet in John Norman's fantasy novels. Gor or GOR may also refer to: Fiction and mythology * Gor (film), ''Gor'' (film), a science fiction and fantasy film, 1987 * ''Gor Saga'', a 1981 novel by Maureen Duffy, televised as ''Fi ...

Jochen Gerz
Jochen Gerz (born 4 April 1940) is a German conceptual artist who lived in France from 1966 to 2007. His work involves the relationship between art and life, history and memory, and deals with concepts such as culture, society, public space, participation and public authorship. After beginning his career in the literary field, Gerz has in the meantime explored various artistic disciplines and diverse media. Whether he works with text, photography, Video art, video, Artist's book, artist books, Installation art, installation, Performance art, performance, or on public authorship pieces and processes, at the heart of Gerz's practice is the search for an art form that can contribute to the res publica and to democracy. Gerz lives in Sneem, County Kerry, Ireland, since 2007. Career An autodidact, Jochen Gerz began his career in literature and later transitioned to art. He began writing and translating in the early 1960s (Ezra Pound, Richard Aldington), while occasionally working as a ...
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