STOCKHOLM.- Jutta Koether is a painter, performance artist, musician, critic and theoretician. Her works incorporate distinct elements of punk and underground culture. The Thirst at Moderna Museet is Jutta Koethers most extensive museum exhibition, and her first in Scandinavia so far. Her work has previously been shown at Kölnischer Kunstverein, Van Abbemuseum and Kunsthalle Bern. The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York recently acquired a work by Jutta Koether for the permanent collection. During the exhibition at Moderna Museet, Jutta Koether will appear in her live performances with Kim Gordon (Sonic Youth) and Tony Conrad. Jutta Koether, born in 1957 in Cologne, has belonged to the alternative arts scene for many years and has inspired artists in both Europe and the USA. Her interdisciplinary practice includes painting, music, poetry, film and performance. Jutta Koether works in New York and Berlin and