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Index: Klaus Groh

Biography

Klaus Groh was born in Neisse, (today Poland) in 1936. He studied art pedagogics and art history and did his doctorate as PhD at the Carl-von-Ossietzky University in Oldenburg with a thesis on “Der neue DaDaismus an der amerikanischen Westküste”/”The new DaDaism at the American West Coast” (Maro-Verlag, Augsburg). He brought American Mail Art to Europe and connected the West with Eastern Europe, especially Poland and the former GDR.

Dr. Klaus Groh lead the Micro Hall Art Center and the cabaret stage Literaturium from 1971 to 2006 as well as the IAC (International Artists’ Cooperation) from 1969 to 1990. He furthermore edited the IAC brochure “IAC-INFO”, a predecessor of a lot of Mail Art letters and of the current network. He lives and works in Edewecht.

Literature (selection)

Groh, Klaus: “Aktuelle Kunst in Osteuropa – ČSSR, Jugoslawien, Polen, Rumänien, UdSSR, Ungarn”, DuMont Schauberg, Köln 1972.
Groh, Klaus: “Mail-Art – und warum ich mitmache”, in: Kunstnachrichten Heft 4, Zürich und Stuttgart, 1980.
Groh, Klaus: “Mail-Art/Correspondence Art: mehr als nur ein Spielen mit der Postkommunikation”, in: Kunstnachrichten Heft 3, Zürich und Stuttgart, 1983.
Groh, Klaus: Mail Art – Correspondence Art, eine künstlerische Randaktivität oder ein ernstzunehmendes Betätigungsfeld für freie Kommunikation zwischen den Völkern”, in:”Bildende Kunst in Osteuropa im 20. Jahrhundert, Berlin 1991, ISBN 3-87061-257-6, auch in: Winnes, Friedrich/Wohlrab, Lutz (Hg.): Mail Art Szene DDR 1975 – 1990, S. 91 – 94.

Links

http://jas.faximum.com//library/tam/tam_05.htm
Mail Artists Index: http://mailartists.wordpress.com/2007/06/19/klaus-groh/

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S 1972 00 00 groh no 1 001
1972-00-00
IAC 3 Info, 0001
Klaus Groh
S 1973 00 00 groh no 3 001
1973-00-00
IAC 7 Info, 0006
Klaus Groh
S 1974 00 00 groh no 3 001
1974-00-00
IAC 15 Info
Klaus Groh
S 1975 00 00 groh no 3 001
1975-00-00
IAC 18 Info
Klaus Groh
S 1976 00 00 groh no 2 001
1976-00-00
IAC 22 Info
Klaus Groh
S 1977 04 09 groh 001
1977-04-09
Postcard to Lomholt Formular Press
Klaus Groh
S 1978 06 28 groh 001
1978-06-28
Letter from Groh
Klaus Groh
S 1979 04 28 groh umbrella 001
1979-04-28
Umbrella
Klaus Groh
S 1972 00 00 groh no 2 001
1972-00-00
IAC 4 Info
Klaus Groh
S 1973 00 00 groh no 4 001
1973-00-00
IAC 8 Info
Klaus Groh
S 1974 00 00 groh no 4 001
1974-00-00
IAC 16 Info
Klaus Groh
S 1975 00 00 groh no 4 001
1975-00-00
IAC 19 Info
Klaus Groh
S 1976 00 00 groh no 3 001
1976-00-00
IAC 23 Info
Klaus Groh
S 1978 00 00 groh mr klein songbook 001
1978-00-00
Mr Klein Songbook
Klaus Groh
S 1978 09 02 groh 001
1978-09-02
Exhibition Poster for Gallery Sct Petri Lund
Klaus Groh
S 1982 00 00 groh 001
1982-00-00
A book
Klaus Groh
S 1972 00 00 groh no 3 001
1972-00-00
IAC 5 Info
Klaus Groh
S 1973 00 00 groh no 5 001
1973-00-00
IAC 9 Info, 0006
Klaus Groh
S 1974 07 00 groh 001
1974-07-00
IAC-Focke Edition 3, Our Idiotism
Klaus Groh
S 1975 00 00 groh no 5 001
1975-00-00
IAC 20 Info
Klaus Groh
S 1976 00 00 groh two circle formular 001
1976-00-00
Two-Circle Formular
Klaus Groh
S 1978 00 00 groh mr klein the fall 001
1978-00-00
Mr Klein The Fall, 0008
Klaus Groh
S 1978 09 27 groh the trans quiet dressingroom 005
1978-09-27
The Trans-Quiet Dressingroom
Klaus Groh
S 1982 07 02 groh 001
1982-07-02
Invitation from Groh
Klaus Groh
S 1972 10 02 groh 001
1972-10-02
IAC Newsletter
Klaus Groh
S 1973 00 00 groh no 6 001
1973-00-00
IAC 10 Info
Klaus Groh
S 1974 11 10 groh 001
1974-11-10
IAC-Focke Edition 4
Klaus Groh
S 1975 06 18 groh 001
1975-06-18
IAC-Focke Edition 6, Open Notices
Klaus Groh
S 1977 00 00 groh no 1 001
1977-00-00
My favorite sentence concerning ART
Klaus Groh
S 1978 00 00 groh mr klein the yellow book 001
1978-00-00
The Yellow Book
Klaus Groh
S 1979 00 00 groh exchangeable photo 001
1979-00-00
Exchangeable Photo
Klaus Groh
S 1983 00 00 groh no 1 001
1983-00-00
Recycling Literature
Klaus Groh
S 1973 00 00 groh no 1 001
1973-00-00
Die Erziehung des Kronprinzen Otto, 0017
Klaus Groh
S 1974 00 00 groh no 1 001
1974-00-00
IAC 13 Info
Klaus Groh
S 1975 00 00 groh no 1 001
1975-00-00
Klaus Groh Postcard
Klaus Groh
S 1975 08 06 groh 001
1975-08-06
Ginzburg Postcard
Klaus Groh
S 1977 00 00 groh no 2 001
1977-00-00
IAC 24 Info
Klaus Groh
S 1978 03 10 groh prison 001
1978-03-10
Prison, 0011
Klaus Groh
S 1979 00 00 groh mr klein coordinate publication 001
1979-00-00
Mr Klein Coordinate
Klaus Groh
S 1983 00 00 groh no 2 001
1983-00-00
10 important envelopes
Klaus Groh
S 1973 00 00 groh no 2 001
1973-00-00
IAC 6 Info
Klaus Groh
S 1974 00 00 groh no 2 001
1974-00-00
IAC 14 Info
Klaus Groh
S 1975 00 00 groh no 2 001
1975-00-00
IAC 17 Info
Klaus Groh
S 1976 00 00 groh no 1 001
1976-00-00
IAC 21 Info
Klaus Groh
S 1977 00 00 groh no 3 001
1977-00-00
IAC 25 Info
Klaus Groh
S 1978 04 22 groh 001
1978-04-22
Postcard to Lomholt Formular Press
Klaus Groh
S 1979 04 27 groh umbrella 001
1979-04-27
Umbrella
Klaus Groh
S 1984 08 26 groh 001
1984-08-26
Letter from Groh
Klaus Groh