Katharina Grosse was born in 1961 in Freiburg/Breisbau, Germany and currently lives and works in Berlin. She is internationally recognised as one of the most influential and inventive visual artists of our time, and her work is featured in the collections of many of the world’s leading institutions. Recent exhibitions include "One Floor Up More Highly," Mass MoCA, Massachusetts (2010); "Third Man Begins Digging Through Her Pockets," MOCA, Cleveland (2012).