Rudolf Hans König was born in Mettingen, Germany on 21 November 1943, the youngest of six children. König worked as a volunteer at the Rudolf Zwirner gallery in Cologne in 1962, focused on pop art and other current art. In 1963 he moved to London where he worked for galleries Annely Juda and Robert Fraser, and also attended lectures in art history at the Courtauld Institute of Art. He was set-up assistant at the Documenta III in 1964, on a recommendation by Arnold Bode. In 1965, he travelled to New York City, as a courier on behalf of the Robert Fraser Gallery, where he then lived intermittently until 1978. He adopted the given name Kasper in the mid-1960s. He worked on exhibition and publication projects for European museums and as an art dealer. He established contacts with artists including Carl Andre, Richard Artschwager, Hanne Darboven, Dan Graham, On Kawara, Sol LeWitt, Gordon Matta-Clark, Bruce Nauman, Claes Oldenburg and Andy Warhol. He attended lectures in anthropology at the New School in New York City. More information...
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