Angela Dwyer

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Angela Dwyer ( Angela Dwyer-Deekeling ; * 1961 in Palmerston North ) is a painter . Born and raised in New Zealand , she has lived and worked as a visual artist in Berlin since 1984.

Life

Angela Dwyer was born in Palmerston North, New Zealand in 1961. In 1978 she attended Art Conservation in Dunedin , where she studied art and restoration. From 1979 to 1981 she graduated from the Otago School of Fine Arts in Dunedin. She studied at the Australian Monash University Gippsland School of Visual Arts in Victoria in 1983 . She has been part of the Berlin art scene since 1984. From 2009 to 2010 she held a visiting professorship at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich and from 2013 to 2014 she was a lecturer in design at the Institute of Design Berlin .

Her paintings consist mainly of square shapes in bright, bright colors that were applied with a brush and spatula. Her works on paper also follow the patchwork pattern, interrupted by lettering in German or English, written with Indian ink or ink. Angela Dwyer bases her art on the world of forms of the Maori and artists such as Giovanni Giacometti , Jackson Pollock , Tony Cragg and Eugène Leroy and in literature on William S. Burroughs , Elfriede Jelinek and Ezra Pound as well as on Nick Cave from the field of pop culture.

Angela Dwyer is the mother of the actors Alice Dwyer (* 1988) and Jordan Dwyer (* 1996).

Exhibitions (selection)

  • 1982: City Limits Gallery, Wellington
  • 1983: Switchback Gallery, Churchill, Victoria, Australia
  • 1984: In the Heart , Zyndikat Galerie, Berlin
  • 1995: New pictures , Volker Diehl , Berlin
  • 1997: I shall require a boot , Galerie Großkinsky & Brümmer, Karlsruhe
  • 2000: Up, Down, Inside, Out , Galerie Großkinsky & Brümmer; Karlsruhe
  • 2001: Chthonic , Galerie Volker Diehl, Berlin
  • 2004: Irregular Squares , Galerie Volker Diehl, Berlin
  • 2006: Let me take you somewhere Gallery Volker Diehl, Berlin New Paintings; Royal Blue Gallery, Stuttgart
  • 2008: Girls, Dogs, Falling Cities , Galerie Volker Diehl, Berlin
  • 2013: Color Space Color , Georg Kolbe Museum , Berlin
  • 2016: Collection Galerie Born, Berlin

literature

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Born Gallery - Angela Dwyer. Galerie Born, 2016, accessed December 23, 2017 .
  2. ↑ a b Angela Dwyer. RCK Kunststiftung , 2017, accessed December 23, 2017 .
  3. ^ Matthias Reichelt: Angela Dwyer in the Born Gallery. Paint me the Burroughs! Der Tagesspiegel , November 22, 2016, accessed on December 22, 2017 .
  4. ^ A b Veit Stiller: News from Angela Dwyer at Volker Diehl. Die Welt , December 7, 2001, accessed December 22, 2017 .
  5. ↑ WENN Ltd: Alice Dwyer, her mother Angela Dwyer Book premiere "Gute Nacht bis Morgen" by Claudia Kotter at Blumenbar publishing house Berlin, Germany. (No longer available online.) Alamy Stock Photo, August 28, 2010, archived from the original on December 24, 2017 ; accessed on December 23, 2017 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.alamy.com
  6. ↑ Go to the cinema, award ceremony and the secret party. welt.de, February 14, 2013, accessed on December 23, 2017 .
  7. ↑ Angela Dwyer - New Pictures. Volker Diehl, 2004, accessed on January 4, 2018 .
  8. ↑ Angela Dwyer - Irregular Squares. Volker Diehl, 2004, accessed on December 22, 2017 .
  9. ↑ Angela Dwyer - Let me take you somewhere. Volker Diehl, 2004, accessed on December 22, 2017 .
  10. ↑ Angela Dwyer - Girls, Dogs, Falling Cities. Volker Diehl, 2004, accessed on December 22, 2017 .
  11. ↑ survey. art @ berlin, 2016, accessed on December 23, 2017 .
personal data
SURNAME Dwyer, Angela
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Dwyer-Deekeling, Angela
BRIEF DESCRIPTION New Zealand-German painter
DATE OF BIRTH 1961
PLACE OF BIRTH Palmerston North