° 1958

Born in Cologne (DE), lives in New York (US).

Jutta Koether is a German artist, musician and critic based in New York since the early 1990s. Koether was born in Cologne. Her paintings are exercises in colour, line, form and pattern and often feature text. Her solo show at Pat Hearn Gallery in 1997 featured a soundtrack by the artist, accompanied by Tom Verlaine. Her visionary work, according to The NY Times, sees painting as multipurpose. She has collaborated with Sonic Youth’s Kim Gordon on a number of projects, for example Her Noise at Tate Modern in 2005.