Galerie Karsten Greve celebrates the legacy of John Chamberlain

Galerie Karsten Greve is presenting the solo exhibition of John Chamberlain at the Cologne gallery. John Chamberlain (1927–2011) is one of the central figures of the international post-war avant- garde. As one of Galerie Karsten Greve’s earliest artists, John Chamberlain has been represented by the gallery since 1973. Across the decades, John Chamberlain and Karsten Greve were connected not only by friendship but also by a close working relationship, which has been reflected in numerous solo and group exhibitions. The presentation brings together works from different phases since 1960, combining both Chamberlain’s sculptural and photographic oeuvre. The exhibition pays tribute to a ground-breaking and uniquely distinctive work, highlighting its outstanding importance for post-war art. Raised in Chicago, amid a highly industrialized urban environment of factories, workshops, and constant