Swimmer III, 1997
Salomé

Salomé (1954, Karlsruhe) lives and works in Berlin. The artist is a main representative of the neo-expressionist movement of the Neue Wilden , which emerged around 1980. He achieved his international breakthrough at documenta 7 in 1981. In 1977, together with Rainer Fetting and Bernd Zimmer, among others, Salomé founded the legendary artist gallery Galerie am Moritzplatz in Berlin, which became the melting pot of the Berlin avant-garde and the Neue Wilden. In addition to Salomé, the New Wilds include:  Elvira Bach ,  J.G. Dokoupil ,  Rainer Fetting ,  Erik A. Frandsen ,  Horst Gläsker ,  Leiko Ikemura ,  Markus Lüpertz ,  Jörg Immendorff ,  A.R. Penck ,  Stefan Szczesny  und  Bernd Zimmer   See all works by Neue Wilde