Archive for the ‘Germany’ Category

Lucian Freud

Friday, November 30th, 2007

  Lucian Michael Freud, (born 8 December 1922) is a British painter and printmaker. Freud was born in Berlin, Germany in 1922, son of Jewish parents Ernst Ludwig Freud, an architect, and Lucie née Brasch. He is the grandson of Sigmund Freud and brother of writer and politician Clement Raphael Freud ...

Anselm Kiefer

Friday, November 30th, 2007

  Anselm Kiefer is regarded as one of the most important and influential artists working today. Anselm Kiefer (born March 8, 1945, Donaueschingen) is a German painter and sculptor. He studied with Joseph Beuys during the 1970s. His works incorporate materials like straw, ash, clay, lead, and shellac. The poems of ...

Harding Meyer

Thursday, November 29th, 2007

Outstading figurative/portrait contemporary artist Biography 1964 Born in Porto Alegre, Brazil 1993 Meisterschüler 1987 - 1998 Studies at the Kunstakademie Karlsruhe / Prof. Max Kaminski and Prof Helmut Dorner 1999 Helmut-Stober-Prize www.hardingmeyer.de