Angelika Kaufmann

This article describes the Austrian children's book illustrator. For the painter from the 18th century see Angelika Kauffmann

Angelika Kaufmann (born March 9, 1935 in Sankt Ruprecht near Villach ) is an Austrian illustrator of children's books, anthologies and reading books. She lives in Vienna and in Warnungs , municipality of Vitis in the Waldviertel ( Lower Austria ).

biography

Angelika Kaufmann, who was born in Sankt Ruprecht near Villach, attended the University of Applied Arts in Vienna - specializing in commercial and illustration graphics and graduated in 1958 with a diploma.

Since 1963 she has been exhibiting - alone and with others - in Austria, other European countries, but also in the Republic of China and Japan . In 1970 she began to illustrate children's books and anthologies and is one of Austria's most renowned artists in this field.

Angelika Kaufmann is a member of the Secession in Vienna, the Carinthian Art Association, the Graz Authors' Assembly and the Intakt.

Awards and grants

• 1964/1965: Scholarship at the Academy of Fine Arts in Cracow
• 1971: The most beautiful books in Austria
• 1971: Illustration Prize of the City of Vienna
• 1973: Golden plaque of the BIB Bratislava
• 1973: Illustration Prize of the City of Vienna
• 1975: Illustration Prize of the City of Vienna
• 1976: Certificate of Honor for the Hans Christian Andersen Prize
• 1981: Illustration Prize of the City of Vienna
• 1988: Certificate of Honor for the Hans Christian Andersen Prize
• 2004: Austrian Prize for Children's and Young People's Literature
• 2005: Toad of the month June told for a horse
• 2018: Culture Prize of the City of Villach

Works (selection)

• And who are you? , Verlag Bibliothek der Provinz , Weitra 2019, ISBN 978-3-99028-835-1
• Gudrun Pausewang : King Midas with the donkey ears. Provincial Library, Weitra 2015, ISBN 978-3-99028-504-6
• Friederike Mayröcker : Sneke , Library of the Province, Weitra 2011, ISBN 978-3-902416-36-0
• Antonie Schneider : Rosalina's Book of Luck , Provincial Library, Weitra 2010, ISBN 978-3-85252-503-7
• Friederike Mayröcker Jimi . Insel Verlag, 2009
• Julian Schutting : Roberts Donauschlepper , Provincial Library, Weitra 2009, ISBN 978-3-85252-851-9
• Gerda Anger-Schmidt : When I grow up, says the child , Provincial Library, Weitra 2007, ISBN 978-3-85252-785-7
• Working on and with paper , edition Splitter 2007
• The Moon , Provincial Library, Weitra 2005, ISBN 978-3-85252-677-5
• Me and you, you and me , Provincial Library, Weitra 2004, ISBN 3-85252-570-5
• with Kurt Wölfflin : The Nightingale. Provincial Library, Weitra 2003, ISBN 3-85252-540-3
• Käthe Recheis : Little Sister Rabe , Provincial Library, Weitra 2003, ISBN 3-85252-523-3
• Käthe Recheis: Our large beautiful garden , provincial library, Weitra 2002, ISBN 3-85252-425-3
• Doris Mühringer : Lying on the meadow , provincial library, Weitra 2000, ISBN 3-85252-367-2
• Käthe Recheis: Tommi and the castle ghosts , Library of the Province, Weitra 2000, ISBN 3-85252-318-4
• Anna , Provincial Library, Weitra 1999, ISBN 3-85252-288-9
• The lonely sheep , Provincial Library, Weitra 1999, ISBN 3-85252-260-9
• The Stranger Child N. , Provincial Library, Weitra 1999, ISBN 3-85252-326-5
• Cäcilie , Provincial Library, Weitra 1998, ISBN 3-85252-175-0
• Marie-Luise Angerer : A slip in the alphabeth - installations, objects, works on paper - 1990 - 1998 , Ed. Splitter, Vienna
• Sylvia Kummer: + 7: 17 , Blattwerk, Linz - Vienna, 1997 ISBN 3-901445-18-8
• Fritz Lichtenauer: Ali on the Alm , Provincial Library, Weitra 1995, ISBN 3-85252-070-3
• Fritz Lichtenauer: Sebastians Bösendorfer , Library of the Province, Weitra 1994, ISBN 3-85252-021-5
• Textile objects - installations: works on paper - 1980 - 1988 , Eva & Co, Graz
• Epitaph for S. - Installations , self-published, Vienna 1992
• The invisible child and other stories across the world , Österreichischer Bundesverlag, Vienna, 1981
• Enchanted Creatures , Verlag der Neugebauer Press, Bad Goisern, 1972, ISBN 3-85195-039-9
• A horse tells , Verlag der Neugebauer Press, Bad Goisern 1971. ISBN 3-85252-266-8
• Works 1980 - 1983 , gallery in the Vienna Secession, Vienna, 1983

Illustrator

• Brigitte Peter: Lollobien , Jungbrunnen Verlag , Vienna 1973
• Ernst Höller, Klemens Zens: From bygone days - pictures from old Vienna . Österreichischer Bundesverlag, Vienna 1975
• Friederike Mayröcker: Sinclair Sofokles, the baby dinosaur , Jugend & Volk, Vienna 1971
• Hans Domengo, Hilde Leiter: Das Buch vom Winter , Jugend & Volk, 1984
• Minna Salmon: What's rustling in the farm? Youth & People, 1987
• Mira Lobe: The apple tree . Jugend & Volk, Vienna 1982

Footnotes

1. ↑ http://www.kunstvereinkaernten.at/lösungen.html
2. ↑ ( Memento of the original from June 17, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) 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. 
3. ↑ Angelika Kaufmann is the City of Villach's Culture Prize Winner . Article dated November 15, 2018, accessed November 17, 2018.

Web links

• Literature by and about Angelika Kaufmann in the catalog of the German National Library
• The ORF about Angelika Kaufmann
• Stories on paper - radio portrait of Angelika Kaufmann in the Ö1 series Menschenbilder from 1996
• Short biography
• Report on the reading with the participation of Angelika Kaufmann
• Short biography
• Short biography
• Angelika Kaufmann at the Splitter Gallery, Vienna
• Angelika Kaufmann Works by Angelika Kaufmann published by the Verlag Bibliothek der Provinz in the Bibliothek der Provinz