Andreas Mäckler

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Andreas Mäckler (2004)

Andreas Mäckler (born October 11, 1958 in Karlsruhe ) is a German art historian , author and biographer .

Live and act

Mäckler laid in 1978 at the Waldorf School in Kassel , the High School and studied 1981-1985 art history , modern German literature and history at the University of Marburg . In 1989 he received his doctorate there with Wolfgang Kemp with a dissertation on color theory and painting practice in anthroposophy . From 1989 to 1992 Mäckler worked first as a trainee and then as a lecturer at the art book publisher Schirmer / Mosel in Munich.

Between 1987 and 1989 Mäckler published three thematic collections of quotations at DuMont , which were reprinted several times. In 1990 he published a collection of interviews with anthroposophically oriented painters and art historians such as Diether Rudloff in the same publishing house, which he prefaced with an introduction to the history of anthroposophical painting. He also had several conversations with Gottfried Helnwein , which was published by C. H. Beck in 1992 under the title Painting Must Be Like Rock Music. Also in 1992, he published his dissertation as a book under the title Light-Open Colors . From 1992 he worked as a freelance journalist and author specializing in film, art and cultural travel guides. He has written numerous short thrillers that have been published in the rainbow press and in anthologies .

From the year 2000 he put his focus on the establishment of service companies for self-publications and order biographies, in which he himself was and still is active in various fields.

Andreas Mäckler lives in Kaufering .

Award

Paul Dierichs Prize for exemplary commitment in the social field: On the initiative of his classmate Antje Siebrecht (1958–2013), Andreas Mäckler and other students sold the soil of the “ vertical earth kilometer ” by the American artist Walter De Maria for during the documenta 6 art exhibition in 1977 social purposes.

Bibliography (selection)

prose

Non-fiction

  • Anthroposophy and painting. Talks with 17 artists and an introduction to the history of painting in anthroposophy (=  dumont paperbacks , volume 252). DuMont Buchverlag , Cologne 1990, ISBN 3-7701-2513-4 .
  • Open colors. Basic lines of anthroposophically-oriented glaze painting. Requirements and appearance . Novalis Verlag , Schaffhausen 1992, ISBN 3-7214-0626-5 (also dissertation, University of Marburg 1989; under the title: The theory of colors and the practice of painting in anthroposophy - requirements and manifestations ).
  • "Painting has to be like rock music". Gottfried Helnwein in conversation with Andreas Mäckler (=  Beck'sche Reihe , Volume 465). Original edition. Verlag C. H. Beck, Munich 1992, ISBN 3-406-34057-1 .
  • Bavaria as nobody knows it. 400 tips for individual leisure activities . RV-Verlag , Munich 1995, ISBN 3-575-22040-9 .
  • Helnwein . Illustrated book with works by Gottfried Helnwein; Text: Andreas Mäckler, Design: Peter Feierabend. 2nd Edition. Taschen , Cologne 1997, ISBN 3-8228-9352-8 (text in German, English and French).

Order biographies

Job biographies (collaboration)

  • Rudi Gutendorf : Around the world with football. An adventurous life. Recorded by Andreas Mäckler and Heinz Schumacher . 2nd Edition. Verlag Die Werkstatt , Göttingen 2003, ISBN 3-89533-360-3 (autobiography).
  • Franz Trojan: The main thing is loud! Autobiography. Drums, scandals, restricted area. My ascent with the Spider Murphy Gang - and my descent without it. With Klaus Marschall and Andreas Mäckler . Schwarzkopf & Schwarzkopf Verlag, Berlin 2015, ISBN 978-3-86265-437-6 .

Editorships

  • What is art 1080 citations give 1080 answers (=  dumont paperbacks , volume 197). Initial release. DuMont Buchverlag, Cologne 1987, ISBN 3-7701-2015-9 (2nd edition: 1989).
Extended new edition under the title: 1460 Answers to the question: What is art? 1st edition. DuMont Buchverlag, Cologne 2000, ISBN 3-7701-5420-7 (2nd edition: 2003; 3rd edition: 2007).
  • What is love …? 1001 quotations give 1001 answers (=  dumont paperbacks , volume 215). Initial release. DuMont Buchverlag, Cologne 1988, ISBN 3-7701-2221-6 .
Revised new edition under the title: What is love? 1001 quotes give 1001 answers. DuMont Buchverlag, Cologne 2005, ISBN 3-8321-7645-4 .
  • together with Christiane Schäfers: What is man ...? 1111 quotations give 1111 answers (=  dumont paperbacks , volume 231). Initial release. DuMont Buchverlag, Cologne 1989, ISBN 3-7701-2232-1 .
  • Bettine von Arnim : Love, that alone is my art (=  Ullstein , No. 30225: The woman in literature ). Original edition. Ullstein Verlag, Frankfurt am Main / Berlin 1989, ISBN 3-548-30225-4 (2nd edition: 1991).
  • Black Book Wikipedia. Bullying, defamation and misinformation in the online encyclopedia and what needs to be done about it now. Zeitgeist Print & Online publishing house, Höhr-Grenzhausen 2020, ISBN 978-3-943007-27-5 .

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Web links

Individual evidence

  1. See: Art: Hammer and Mirror . In: Der Spiegel . No. 32 , 1987 ( online ). Quote: "Words of poets and thinkers from two and a half millennia, complementing each other but also blaringly contradicting one another, offer an instructive and amusing reading."
  2. Cf.: Christa Chatrath: Mäckler, Andreas ( collaborator ): Anthroposophy and painting. In: Review. Library Service Center Baden-Württemberg (BSZ) , accessed on August 16, 2010 .
  3. Esser: Helnwein, Gottfried: Painting must be like rock music , short review for the library service center Baden-Württemberg (BSZ)
  4. ^ HP Karr : Mäckler, Andreas. In: Lexicon of German crime fiction authors - Internet edition. www.krimilexikon.de, accessed on August 16, 2010 .
  5. See: Reinhold Johann Fäth: Rudolf Steiner Design. Spiritual functionalism. Art. (Excerpt (English, German) with the option to download the complete dissertation (as PDF)) In: Dissertation. University of Konstanz , November 12, 2004, accessed on August 16, 2010 (critical reference to Andreas Mäckler's dissertation light-open color ).
  6. See: Cornelia Krsák: Anthroposophy and “Outsider Art”. An investigation into visual design in the context of anthroposophic art therapy. ( PDF file; 6.1 MB) In: Dissertation. Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf , May 2007, accessed on August 16, 2010 (critical reference to Andreas Mäckler's dissertation light-open color ).
  7. See the homepage of the author's website, online at maeckler.com , accessed on June 2, 2019
  8. Andreas Mäckler on autorenwelt.de, accessed on November 17, 2018
  9. "... what an individual can do". Paul Dierichs Foundation awarded prizes for the second time . In: Hessische / Niedersächsische Allgemeine (HNA), September 26, 1977, special page.
  10. ^ HP Karr : Mäckler, Andreas. In: Lexicon of German crime fiction authors - Internet edition. www.krimilexikon.de, accessed on August 16, 2010 (Antje Siebrecht as well as Andreas Mäckler and other classmates marketed the borehole soil of the " vertical earth kilometer " by the American artist Walter De Maria during documenta 6. The proceeds of the campaign in the amount of 10,000  DM and the total prize money of 500 DM were donated for social purposes.)
  11. Science in the program → television. ( PDF file; 2.5 MB) In: Journal Research & Teaching . Deutscher Hochschulverband , p. 503 , accessed on August 16, 2010 (edition 9/1998, cf. information for September 11, 1998).