Dieter Rehm (photo artist)
Dieter Rehm (* 1955 in Memmingen ) is a photo artist and president of the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich .
Life
Dieter Rehm was born in Memmingen in Upper Swabia in 1955 . From 1974 to 1981 he studied painting, photography and art education at the Munich Art Academy a. a. with Gerd Winner . From 1978 to 1996 he worked as a photographer for the visual design at ECM Records ; his first work for ECM was the photo illustrating the cover of The Touchstone album by the English group Azimuth . It showed the symbolic cloud line of an airplane on a glistening sky.
Since 2001 he has held a professorship for photography at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich, where he also served as prorector from 2007 to 2009. In 2010 he was elected President, now in a second term.
He lives and works in Munich and Memmingen.
honors and awards
- 1981: Prix Spécial pour l'Expérimentation Photographique, Freiburg im Üechtland
- 1983: Gebhard Fugel Art Prize , Munich
- 1983: DAAD scholarship for London (1983–1984)
- 1987: Bavarian State Prize for Photography
- 1993: Culture Prize of the City of Memmingen
- 2002: Culture Prize of the Rupert Gabler Foundation
Web links
- Literature by and about Dieter Rehm in the catalog of the German National Library
- Dieter Rehm at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Rehm, Dieter |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German university professor, President of the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich, photo artist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1955 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Memmingen |