Gita Kurdpoor
Box with military boots, 2020
Acrylic on canvas, 80 x 80 cm
About the Works
The Kurdish-born Berliner has gained recognition and fame through her MURALS as an autodidact since 2020. In 2022 she Implementierung her own Street Art Gallery in Berlin. Give&Take addresses the energetic exchange between people.Some inspire, others polarize.A theme that the artist explored in the course of the last year as a result of the pandemic. "Everything has two sides. The isolation was tough, but we had the opportunity to slow down. To see this as an opportunity and not as a brake. That was my realisation.” Gita Kurdpoor deals with emotional, contemporary topics.
About the Artist
Born in the Kurdish part of Iran, in the town of Bukan, moved to Minsk, Belarus at the age of 2, then finally arrived in Berlin at the age of 8, before the fall of the Berlin Wall. Growing up in a liberal household, Gita was raised to be an independent and above all self-confident woman. She has always been interested in the beauty and difference of things.