Heide Hinrichs


Heide Hinrichs is a German artist living and working out of Brussels, Belgium. Hinrichs works mainly in installation and sculpture manipulating everyday objects and found materials to symbolize emotion, mental states and gestures of the body in a neo-baroque and post-minimalist style.

Early life and career

Heide Hinrichs was born in 1976 in Oldenburg, Germany. From 1996 to 2000, she studied at the University of Kassel, then at the Dresden Academy of Fine Arts in Dresden, Germany for another two years under Ulrike Grossarth. Hinrichs completed a two-year postgraduate degree at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp, where she currently teaches.

Notable shows