Claus Goertz
Claus Görtz (* 1963 in Neumünster ) is a German sculptor.
Life
Claus Görtz grew up in Lübeck . He trained as a carpenter, worked as a musician and then turned out to be self-taught the sculpture to. In 1991 he founded the Art & Design studio . In 1996 he joined the Wunderwerkstatt studio community . Since 2000, Claus Görtz has lived and worked in Schattin, southeast of Lübeck on the Mecklenburg side of the Wakenitz . Since 2002, the Schattiner artist community , which he co-founded, has held an annual art festival here. Since 2006 he has been a member of the Lübeck Painters and Sculptors Association , and since 2007 he has been teaching stone and wood carving courses at the art school of the Society for the Promotion of Charitable Activities . His works mostly show human figures.
Works in public space
- Fiete. The last sailor of the Passat 2004, Lübeck-Travemünde, Am Priwallhafen 16a
- The Sunday Walk 2008, Lübeck, Wallstrasse 23–27
- Overcoming borders in 2008, at the Wakenitz bridge in Nädlershorst
- Caspar David Friedrich Monument 2010, Greifswald
- Above 2011, Lübeck, Rabenhorst
- Data carrier 2012, Lübeck, Kronsford Allee 49a
- Johannes Brahms 2012, Lübeck, Wallstrasse
Fiete. The last sailor on the Passat
Overcome boundaries
Sunday stroll
Caspar David Friedrich Monument
Johannes Brahms
literature
- Ulrich Rudolph: Art and Artists in Northwest Mecklenburg. Grevesmühlen 2007, pp. 28-29
Web links
- Literature about Claus Görtz in the state bibliography MV
- Official website
- Claus Görtz at the Lübeck Artists' Association
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Goertz, Claus |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German sculptor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1963 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Neumunster |