Patricia Waller

Patricia Waller (1962) is a textile artist from Santiago, Chile, who lives and works in Berlin, Germany.

[2][3] She received her diploma and master's degree from the Academy of Fine Arts in Karlsruhe, studying sculpture there from 1985 to 1990.

[3] She then went on to re-create iconic pieces from art history like Joseph Beuys' dead hare or Jeff Koons' "Rabbit".

[5] She went on to create technology then medical inspired devises before settling into her iconic style of macabre cartoon images.

[5] Her work uses cute or kitsch crocheted forms that have a violent edge to them such known TV cartoon figures that are stabbed and bloody or stuffed animals that have been flattened by some mishap.