Gego

Gego
Born
Gertrud Louise Goldschmidt

(1912-08-01)1 August 1912
Died17 September 1994(1994-09-17) (aged 82)
NationalityGerman and Venezuelan
EducationTechnische Hochschule of Stuttgart, Germany
Known forSculptor, Architect, Printmaker
Notable workReticulárea
MovementModern Art
AwardsPremio Nacional de Artes Plasticas
Websitegegoartista.com

Gertrud Louise Goldschmidt (1 August 1912 – 17 September 1994), known as Gego, was a modern German-Venezuelan visual artist. Gego is perhaps best known for her geometric and kinetic sculptures made in the 1960s and 1970s, which she described as "drawings without paper".