Camilla birch
Camilla Birke ( October 10, 1905 (according to other information on October 1, 1905 ) in Vienna - April 4, 1988 in Soest in the Netherlands ) was an Austrian textile artist and craftswoman .
life and work
Birke was born in Vienna in 1905. She studied at the Vienna School of Applied Arts with Rosalia Rothansl and Josef Hoffmann . She worked for the Wiener Werkstätten , where she made injection prints and designed fabrics, and as a fashion draftsman in Paris. In 1928 she stayed in Berlin and married Edgar Manfred Eber (* 1907), after which she was no longer artistically active, but worked as a teacher.
Exhibitions (selection)
- 2019: City of Women. Women artists in Vienna from 1900 to 1938 , Belvedere (group exhibition)
- 1925: Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs et industriels modern in Paris
- 1924: Anniversary exhibition of the Vienna Arts and Crafts Association
- 1924: International exhibition for theater technology in Vienna
Web links
- Birch, Camilla . In: Ilse Korotin (Hrsg.): BiografiA: Lexicon of Austrian women . tape 1 A – H, p. 319 ( limited preview in Google Book Search [accessed January 1, 2020]).
- Carmilla birch. In: mumok. Retrieved January 1, 2020 (2 work examples).
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d This is het verhaal van Camilla Emila Birke. In: groenegraf.nl. Retrieved January 1, 2020 (Dutch).
- ↑ a b c d Camilla Birch . In: Belvedere Vienna (ed.): City of women . 2019, p. 274 ( randomhouse.de [PDF] exhibition catalog).
- ^ A b c Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum: Camilla Eber-Birke. Smithsonian Institution, accessed January 1, 2020 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Birch, Camilla |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Birch Boar, Camilla (married name); Birch boar, Kamilla (married name); Boar birch, Camilla (married name); Boar birch, Kamilla (married name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian textile artist and craftsperson |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 10, 1905 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Vienna |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 4, 1988 |
| Place of death | Soest |