Anka Kröhnke

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Anka Kröhnke (* 1940 in Berlin ) is a German visual artist .

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Anka Kröhnke was born as the daughter of the painter Louise Rösler and the painter Walter Kröhnke . After graduating from high school in 1960, she studied at the master school for arts and crafts in Berlin , where she obtained her state diploma in 1965. She then worked in her own workshop in Berlin and from 1969 in Hamburg.

In 1969 she was awarded the State Prize of the Arts and Crafts Fair (MKG-Messe Kunst und Handwerk). In 1982/83 she worked as a lecturer at the Hamburg University of Applied Sciences. In 1984 she did not accept an appointment for a professorship in Bielefeld in order to continue to work freely.

In 2003 she moved to Kühlungsborn , where she opened the “Atelierhaus Rösler-Kröhnke” museum in 2004.

Prizes and awards

  • 1973 Prize from the Authority for Science and Art, Hamburg.
  • 1979 Bavarian State Prize.
  • 1981 Prize for the best single item from the Hamburg Chamber of Crafts.
  • 1985 Prize of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg for arts and crafts - first award.
  • 1993 Lotte Hofmann Memorial Prize
  • 2000 North German Arts and Crafts Prize.

Exhibitions (selection)

  • 1973 Kunsthaus, Hamburg
  • 1976 Studio for Contemporary Art, Oldenburg
  • 1985 BATIG foyer, Hamburg
  • 1986 Museum for Art and Commerce Hamburg
  • 1987 Representation of the Freie u. Hanseatic City of Hamburg, Bonn
  • 1993 Museum for Art a. Hamburg business
  • 1994 Gallery for Applied Art, Munich
  • 1999 Torhaus Wellingsbüttel, Hamburg
  • 2000 Kunstverein Osterholz-Scharmbeck
  • 2002 Marstall, Ahrensburg - Castle in front of Husum, Husum
  • 2004 Red Pavilion, Bad Doberan

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Lotte Hofmann Memorial Prize for Textile Art 1993

literature

  • Helmut R. Leppien: One family of artists - three generations: Waldemar Rösler, Oda Hardt-Rösler, Walter Kröhnke, Louise Rösler, Anka Kröhnke. (122nd exhibition, Hamburg, Aug. 4 - Oct. 14, 1988), BATIG Gesellschaft für Beteiligungen, Hamburg, 1988

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personal data
SURNAME Kröhnke, Anka
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German visual artist
DATE OF BIRTH 1940
PLACE OF BIRTH Berlin