Bernd A. Chmura
Bernd Archibald Chmura (* 1953 in Burg (near Magdeburg) ) is a painter , draftsman and graphic artist , also known as Archimura, who lives in Potsdam .
Life
After training as a decorator from 1969–1971 in Magdeburg , Bernd Chmura studied from 1973–1978 at the University of Graphic and Book Art in Leipzig . Since 1978 he has worked as a freelance illustrator and caricaturist in numerous publications and became a member of the Association of Visual Artists of the GDR . 1986–1988 he studied as a master class student with Werner Klemke at the Academy of Arts of the GDR . Then Bernd Chmura worked as a freelance graphic designer, illustrator and cartoonist and worked a. a. 1992–1994 as a graphic artist for the Potsdamer Kabarett am Obelisk. 2001–2003 he took over the chairmanship of the Brandenburg Association of Visual Artists (BVBK) and was a member of the gallery advisory board. Bernd Chmura currently lives and works as a painter, draftsman and graphic artist in Potsdam.
Publications (selection)
author
- Helmut Wolle , Bernd A. Chmura: From the wisdom of sayings. New Life, 1981, DNB 820558958 .
- Klaus Möckel , Bernd A. Chmura: Headstand of colors. Wrong poems. Eulenspiegel Verlag, Berlin 1982, DNB 830072497 .
- Martin Karau , Bernd Chmura: The Bärendienst GmbH. Altberliner Verlag, Berlin 1991, ISBN 3-357-00406-2 .
- Günter Lux , Bernd Chmura: Morning is the beginning of all vice. Do-it-yourself proverbs. Eulenspiegel Verlag, Berlin 1985, DNB 870341065 .
illustrator
- Klaus Möckel: The naked Ursula. Ghost ballads and poems. Eulenspiegel Verlag, Berlin 1980, DNB 800496949 .
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Chmura, Bernd A. |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Chmura, Bernd Archibald (full name); Archimura (nickname) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German painter, draftsman and graphic artist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1953 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Castle (near Magdeburg) |