Monica Bonvicini
Monica Bonvicini: Exploring Power, Gender and Architecture Through Sculpture
Monica Bonvicini (born 1965 in Venice) is a German-Italian artist who lives and works in Berlin since 1986. Her artistic practice delves into complex relationships between architecture, power structures, gender dynamics, sexuality, space, surveillance and control—themes that consistently inform her sculptural explorations and installations. Bonvicini’s work ha
s garnered international acclaim, solidifying her position as a pivotal figure within the contemporary art landscape.
Bonvicini pursued her formal education at Hochschule der Künste in Berlin and California Institute of the Arts in Valencia, honing her skills in sculpture and performance arts. From 1998 to 2002, she resided in Los Angeles, where she lectured at Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, further enriching her artistic per…
