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A.R. Penck (Ralf Winkler)
b 1939 in Dresden (GDR); 1956 apprenticeship as advertising draftsman; painting, sculpture, film, writing, and music; 1980 moved to West Germany; 1989 Professor at the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf (Dusseldorf Art Academy); lives and works in Dublin, London, Dusseldorf, and Cologne.