Manfred Mohr was born on June 8, 1938 in Pforzheim, Germany. He worked in Paris from 1963 to 1983 and has lived and worked in New York since 1981. In 1965 he studied lithography at the Ecole des Beaux Arts, Paris and his geometric experiments led to hard edge painting. In 1968, his first one-man exhibition took place at the Daniel Templon Gallery, Paris. Systematization of the picture content. In 1972, sequential computer drawings are introduced and he began to work on fixed structures. He received awards at the World Print Competition, 1973, San Francisco, and the 10th Biennial in Ljubljana. In 1977 he began to work with the 4-D hypercube and graph-theory and in 1987 renewed the work on the 4-D hypercube. and extended the work to the 5-D and 6-D hypercube rotation as well as projection as generators of signs. In 1990 he received the 'Golden Nica' at Prix Ars Electronica in Linz and the 'Camille Graeser Prize' in Zürich. In 1994, the first comprehensive monograph on Manfred Mohr was published by Waser-Verlag, Zürich and in 1997 he was elected a member of the group "American Abstract Artists". In 1998, he started to use colour, after using black and white for more than three decades to show the complexity of the work through differentiation.