Dieter Pohlers
Dieter Pohlers (born April 8, 1934 in Plauen , † April 1984 in Berlin ) was a German painter and graphic artist .
life and work
Dieter Pohlers initially completed an apprenticeship as a textile draftsman from 1948 to 1951 and a preparatory course at the Dresden Art Academy from 1952 to 1955 . From 1956 to 1961 he studied at the Hochschule für Bildende Künste Berlin with Ernst Schumacher , whose master class he became.
In the graphic workshop in Berlin, which he founded in 1962 and directed by Otto Mertens, a number of artist books by Pohlers appeared alongside works by Walter Stöhrer , Manfred Bluth , Kurt Bartel , Carl Otto Bartning and others, mostly in very small signed editions of 15 to 30 as hand press prints Copies.
In 1965 Dieter Pohlers also worked as a stage and costume designer at the Franconian Theater . In 1970 the Musée cantonal des Beaux-Arts de Lausanne bought two of his works. In the 1970s, Pohlers often worked abroad, regularly in the Atelier du Rocher of the Swedish collector and art patron Theodor Ahrenberg in Chexbres , Switzerland, as well as during longer stays in Spain, France, Sweden and in 1980 in America.
Works
- 6 chromolithographs by Dieter Pohlers . Six sign. and num. Original color lithographs. Graphic workshop Berlin 1963.
- Rabelais: Pantagruel . With 15 sign. and num. Original color lithographs by Dieter Pohlers. Graphic workshop Berlin 1965.
- Cocoon . With 12 original texts by Walter Aue and 14 sign. and num. Color lithographs by Dieter Pohlers. Graphic workshop Berlin 1965.
- Baudelaire: La Mort des Amants. With 12 sign. and num. Original color lithographs by Dieter Pohlers. Graphic workshop Berlin 1965.
- 5 chromolithographs by Dieter Pohlers . Five sign. and num. Original color lithographs. Graphic workshop Berlin 1967.
- Dieter Pohlers, Peter Speck: Západní Berlín; (Duben 1968) / (Texty napsali Walter Aue; Helmut Otto. Překlady něm. Text ° u da českého jazyka korigoval Josef Štembera). Litoměřice: Gallery výtvarného umění 1968.
- Stroming. Triptych . With three sign. and num. Original color lithographs by Dieter Pohlers. Berlin 1979.
Exhibitions
Solo exhibitions
- 1962: Hilton Studio Berlin
- 1967: Renate Groh Gallery, Oldenburg
- 1968: Galerie Vytvarneho umeni, Litomerice / CSSR
- 1968: Beck and Weinholz Gallery, Erlangen
- 1970: Atelier Ahrenberg, Chexbres / Switzerland
- 1970: Galerie Contemporaine, Carouge, Geneva / Switzerland
- 1972: Consulat des Arts la Garde, Freinet / Provence
- 1972: Atelier Ahrenberg, Chexbres / Switzerland
- 1973: Atelier Ahrenberg, Mörtviken / Sweden
- 1973: Galerie Paultypes, Düsseldorf
- 1974: Gallery Dr. King, throat
- 1974: Galerie Arrabal, Callosa d'en Sarrià / Spain
- 1975: Galerie Contemporaine, Carouge, Geneva / Switzerland
- 1976: Galerie Chutz, Solothurn / Switzerland
- 1976 + 1977: Galerie Arrabal, Callosa d'en Sarrià / Spain
- 1978: Mörtviksateljeerna, Ingarö / Sweden
- 1979: Gallery "E", Åkersberga / Sweden
- 1979: (with Gerda Pohler's stroke) Gallery "Alemans Katt", Stockholm / Sweden
- 1982: Galerie Toni Brechbühl, Grenchen / Switzerland
- 1987: Dieter Pohler's retrospective , Solothurn / Switzerland
- April – May 1998: Dieter Pohler's retrospective . Ask for Art, Zurich
Important group exhibitions
- 1962, 1963, 1964: Great Berlin art exhibition
- 1963: Prize from the cities of Wolfsburg and Salzgitter
- October – November 1964: German Youth Art Prize . Kunsthalle Mannheim
- 1965: Neues Forum 65, Kunsthalle Bremen
- 1965: Young West Art Prize . Recklinghausen art gallery
- 1966: Kunstverein Hamburg
- 1966: Gallery "S", Berlin
- January – March 1967: Young West Art Prize . Recklinghausen art gallery
- 1985: Hermes Gallery, Solothurn / Switzerland
literature
- Toni Brechbühl (Ed.): Dieter Pohlers - Gouaches . Grenchen: Artist Archive (H. 23) 2002.
Web links
- Literature by and about Dieter Pohlers in the catalog of the German National Library
- Portrait photo and work images at a Swiss art rental company
Individual evidence
- ↑ Toni Brechbühl (Ed.): Dieter Pohlers - Gouaches . Grenchen: Artist archive (H. 23) 2002, np
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Pohlers, Dieter |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German painter and graphic artist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 8, 1934 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Plauen |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 1984 |
| Place of death | Berlin |