Christiane Maether
Christiane Maether (born July 19, 1941 in Berlin ) is a German painter and former art professor at the FH Aachen . Today she lives in the Hambach district of Neustadt an der Weinstrasse .
education and profession
Maether studied from 1961 to 1967 at the University of Fine Arts in Berlin with Peter Janssen and Alexander Camaro . From 1977 to 1979 she taught as a guest lecturer at the State University of Fine Arts ( Städelschule ) in Frankfurt am Main. In 1982 she was appointed to the Aachen University of Applied Sciences , where she taught as a professor until 2006. In 1975 she received a work grant from the BDI culture group. In 1999 she was the guest of honor at Villa Massimo in Rome.
As an artist she created a rich painterly, sculptural and graphic work, which revolves above all around the central themes of the human, especially the female figure, architecture as human habitation and personifications from history, religion and mythology.
Christiane Maether is a member of the German Association of Artists , the Palatinate Secession, the Palatinate Artists Working Group and the Darmstadt Secession . She is also a founding member of the Free Academy of the Arts (Mannheim). Since 1977 she has had her residence with a studio in an estate below Hambach Castle in Neustadt an der Weinstrasse.
Awards
- 1974 Villa Romana Prize , Florence
- 1976 Prize of the State of Rhineland-Palatinate
- 1978 Hans-Purrmann-Preis of the city of Speyer
- 1989 Albert Haueisen Prize for Painting, Germersheim district
- 1989 Palatinate Prize for Painting from the Palatinate District Association
Exhibitions
- 1975 Kunsthalle Baden-Baden
- 1976 Forum Kunst Rottweil; House on Lützowplatz , Berlin
- 1977 Mannheim Art Association
- 1979 Pfalzgalerie Kaiserslautern
- 1986 Mainz State Museum
- 1987 New Gallery Collection Ludwig, Aachen
- 1991 Pfalzgalerie Kaiserslautern
- 1996 Suermondt Ludwig Museum , Aachen
Student (selection)
Individual evidence
- ↑ kuenstlerbund.de: Members "M" / Christiane Maether (accessed October 29, 2015)
literature
- Adam C. Oellers (Ed.): Christiane Maether and students - The Aachen years 1982–2006. Suermondt-Ludwig-Museum, Aachen 2006, ISBN 3-929203-61-8
Web links
- Literature by and about Christiane Maether in the catalog of the German National Library
- Christiane Maether's website
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Maether, Christiane |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German painter and art professor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 19, 1941 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Berlin |