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| • born: | 1948 |
22nd
September; Kassel, Germany |
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male |
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• self-taught fine art |
1973-1980 |
Mannheim,
Germany; - surrealistic period, mainly influenced by Dali; - working mostly with oil color on canvas. |
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• self-taught digital art |
1990-1998 |
Island
of Crete, Greece (1992-1998); - digital art period mainly influenced by Dali's surrealism; - working 1997/98 on a self-chosen cd cover development for an imaginary Pink Floyd cover; - developing digital art as an expression of my phantasy and translation into my surrealistic world vision. |
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• formal fine art education: |
1998-1999 |
Uxbridge
College; Uxbridge, United Kingdom; - access course to Art & Design, Media:  painting,
illustration, photography, darkroom,communication studies; - working with every material on any possible support; - main influence from painters of abstract expressionism: Louis, Richter, Mathieu, Hodgkin, Pollock, Hofmann; • meeting with the Dalai Llama in London, presenting a painting about the political / human rights situation in Tibet. |
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• informal fine art education: |
1998-2000 |
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studying in my free time: • painting: - overcoming the influence of Dali's surrealism on my own style to work; - essay: 'the influences of abstract art and abstract expressionism on the art-form of the 21th century'; • photography/darkroom: - darkroom experiments with 'cross-mixing' processes in fine art prints; - developing 'solarization' and 'lith-printing'. |
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| • group exhibition: | 1973 |
Heidelberg,
Germany; University of Heidelberg - annual exhibition of hobby painters: works from gouache on cardboard. |
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| 1974 |
Heidelberg,
Germany; University of Heidelberg - annual exhibition of hobby painters: works from gouache on cardboard and oil on canvas. |
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| • solo exhibition: | 1974 |
Mannheim,
Germany; 'Uni-Café am Strohmarkt' - works from gouache and collages on cardboard. |
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| 1978 |
Mannheim,
Germany; communication centre 'Alte Hauptfeuerwache' - retrospective of 5 years work: collages, gouache, drawings, oil on canvas. |
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| • group exhibition: | 1996 |
Athens,
Greece; Gallery 'Chroma' |
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| • group exhibition: | 1999 |
Uxbridge
College; London, United Kingdom - 1st year project at the college - |
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| • showcase: |
2002 |
New York
City, Broadway 584, USA 'Montserrat Gallery', 29. January - 16. February |
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| • group exhibition: | 2003 |
Florence, Italy Biennale Internationale Dell'Arte Contemporanea 06. - 14. December |
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artist in
residence and single exhibition: |
2005 |
Hungen (near
Frankfurt/M.), Germany 06. - 13. May - every day 'open studio' until late at night |
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future plans: |
2006 - ... |
after moving house
building a new (& bigger) studio also: I need help ... I'm very keen to have my own single exhibition with my developed painting style. (the exhibits are with more than 50 pieces in various dimensions available - from miniatures up to large scale) - any suggestions/help/advise ??? if you can help: please, don't hesitate and send me an email. thanx very much in advance ... my email address: obrecht1@btinternet.com |
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