Dirk Brömmel

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Dirk Brömmel (* 1968 in Bad Godesberg ) is a German visual artist and photographer .

Life

Dirk Brömmel was born in Bad Godesberg in 1968. From 1990 to 1993 he trained as a photographer. He then attended the technical college for design in Bonn until 1994. From 1995 he studied communication design with a focus on photography at the Wiesbaden University of Applied Sciences . In 2000 he graduated as a communications designer. He completed a 6-year study of fine art and artistic photography at the Academy of Fine Arts of the Johannes Gutenberg University with Vladimir Spacek and received the academy letter in 2006. Dirk Brömmel lives in Eltville and works in Wiesbaden .

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Brommel's works are in public collections, e. E.g .: Center Pompidou, Paris Museum for Concrete Art, Ingolstadt; Avenson , Berlin; City of Wiesbaden Photonet Collection, Wiesbaden; Willy Brandt House, Berlin; European Patent Office, Munich + Rotterdam; Zeitverlag, Hamburg + Munich; CMS Hasche Sigle , Cologne; Metallbau Rey Collection, St. Gallen; German Telekom, Nuremberg; Museum of the city of Rüsselsheim and in the collection of the state of Rhineland-Palatinate.

Dirk Brömmel's oeuvre can be divided into different work cycles:

  • Antennas: TV antennas on house roofs either against a white background or against a cloudy sky. (Place and year of origin: France and Portugal 2001)
  • Villa Tugendhat : This series aims to make history visible. Dirk Brömmel photographed the Mies van der Rohe building Villa Tugendhat in Brno, Czech Republic, using old photos NEW. He then assembled the old and new photos in a "sandwich process". (Place and year of origin: Brno 2002)
  • My places: Photographs of residential building architecture (year of creation: 2002)
  • Upside down: a bird's eye view of ships against a monochrome background. Photographed down from a bridge in up to 60 individual parts, the artist then reassembled the cargo and passenger ships on the computer. upside is Brömmels first cycle of works that dealt with vessels from the air. In the following years, further work cycles with these parameters were created . (Place and year of origin: A bridge over the Rhine 2004/05)
  • La Gondola: Bird's eye view of Venetian gondolas on white or black background. The photographs of the gondolas were taken in the same way as the ships in the "Upside Down" series. (Place and year of origin: Venice 2006)
  • Guard: Uniformed Prague guards in striped sentry boxes in front of a colored, monochrome background. (Place and year of origin: Prague 2007)
  • Gas stations: Detail or long shots of gas stations in Armenia. Rusty gas pumps, logos of large oil companies, abandoned gas stations in a barren landscape or four glasses with a yellowish liquid on the edge of a dusty road. (Place and year of origin: Armenia 2008)
  • MIG: Russian military aircraft photographed from the front or in profile. (Year of creation: 2009)
  • Kaiserkanal: barges on the longest man-made waterway in the world photographed and staged on the computer against a lilac, old pink or light blue background. (Place and year of origin: Imperial Canal between Beijing and Shanghai 2010)
  • Floating Markets: The floating markets of Bangkok from a bird's eye view, in front of a monochrome or colored striped background. (Place and year of origin: Bangkok 2012)
  • Kanzlerbungalow Bonn: Searching for traces and a current perspective on the historical significance of the building.

Exhibitions (selection)

  • 1995: House of the Jerboa , Bonn (E)
  • 2002: Goethe-Institut Helsinki (E)
  • 2002: Gallery Small House of the Mainz State Theater (E)
  • 2004: art frankfurt (G)
  • 2005: Erhard Witzel Gallery, Wiesbaden (E)
  • 2005: "Villa Tugendhat", Artothek Wiesbaden (E)
  • 2005: "Art Prize of the City of Bonn", Artists' Forum Bonn (G)
  • 2005: art cologne (G)
  • 2006: Galerie McBride Fine Art Antwerp, Belgium (E)
  • 2006: "Jobs / work places", Heidelberger Kunstverein (G)
  • 2007: Galerie McBride Fine Art Antwerp, Belgium (E)
  • 2007: "Ego - Positions on the Self", Wiesbaden Photo Days , Erhard Witzel Gallery (E)
  • 2007: "Venezia-Project", Baumgarten Gallery, Venice / Italy (E)
  • 2007: "Ningbo in the Eye of German Photographers", Ningbo Museum of Art, China (G)
  • 2007: art miami beach, Miami Beach, Florida, USA (G)
  • 2007: "Great Art Exhibition Munich 2007", House of Art, Munich (G)
  • 2008: art Beijing, China (G)
  • 2008: Hengevoss-Dürkop Gallery, Hamburg (G)
  • 2009: Erhard Witzel Gallery, Wiesbaden (E)
  • 2009: KIAF, Korea International Art Fair (G)
  • 2009: art paris, Grand Palais (G)
  • 2010: Museum for Concrete Art , Ingolstadt (E)
  • 2011: "PHOTOPHNOMPENH festival", Meta House, Cambodia (E)
  • 2011: The Brno House of Arts, Brno, Czech Republic (E)
  • 2011: "Search for traces", Goethe-Institut Bulgaria (G)
  • 2011: cutlog, Contemporary Art Fair, Paris (G)
  • 2011: "Dirk Brömmel - upside down", Graffit Gallery, Varna, Bulgaria
  • 2013: Erhard Witzel, Munich (E)
  • 2014: Hengevoss-Dürkop Gallery, Hamburg
  • 2015: Museum of German Inland Shipping , Duisburg
  • 2016: Chamber of Architects NRW, Düsseldorf
  • 2017: Kunsthalle in the Kunsthaus Wiesbaden

Awards (selection)

  • 1998: Prize for Experimental Design 48th International Calendar Show , Stuttgart
  • 1998: Sponsorship award, Lufthansa AERO
  • 1998: "Certificate of Typographic Excellence"; Type Directors Club New York
  • 1999: Graphis, New Talent Design Annual
  • 2000: Destinctive Merit Award, Art Directors Club , New York
  • 2000: Silver rating, calendar show, Stuttgart
  • 2001: "Kodak Award", 32nd Kodak International Photo Calendar Competition 2001
  • 2001: "Bronze Price", All Japan Calendar Competition
  • 2001: "Destinctive Merit Award", Art Directors Club New York
  • 2001: "Gold Award", Best Use of Paper, World & National Calendar Awards, Chicago
  • 2001: "Gold Award", Best Scenic / Other Photography, W. & N. Calender Awards, Chicago
  • 2001: "No. 1", Kodak Photo Calendar Prize 2001 [Jury Prize]
  • 2002: ZEITSICHT , Hauserconsulting Kunstförderpreis 2002
  • 2003: Emy Roeder Prize 2002 from the State of Rhineland-Palatinate
  • 2005: Reinhart Wolf Prize 2005
  • 2005: "European Architectural Photography Prize 2005", special recognition
  • 2005: "Lucky Strike Junior Designer Award 2005", special recognition
  • 2005: "17th BFF-Förderpreis", Bund Freischaffender Foto-Designer eV
  • 2007: Marianne Brandt Competition
  • 2010: "Artists of the Region", EVO Art Prize, Offenbach
  • 2010: Nomination for the Merck Prize at the Darmstadt Photography Days 2010
  • 2011: European Architectural Photography Award 2011
  • 2012: 2nd place at the "Brita Art Prize"
  • 2013: "Silver Medal" at the German Photo Book Prize for the book "DIRKBRÖMMELKOPFÜBER"
  • 2015: Award at the "European Architectural Photography Prize 2015"
  • 2016: “Christa Moering Scholarship 2016” from the state capital Wiesbaden

Literature (selection)

  • Hoffmann, Tobias (Ed.): "Villa Tugendhat. Photographs by Dirk Brömmel", [for the exhibition "Villa Tugendhat. Photographs by Dirk Brömmel"; an exhibition by the Museum of Concrete Art (January 30 to March 14, 2010) and D ° um Umění Města Brna (autumn 2010)], Kerber Christof Verlag 2010, ISBN 978-3-86678-387-4
  • Roeschmann, Dietrich (Ed.): "Artist, Critical Lexicon of Contemporary Art, Dirk Brömmel", Zeit Kunstverlag GmbH & Co. KG 2009, ISSN  0934-1730
  • Galerie Erhard Witzel (Ed.): "La Gondola: Photographs by Dirk Brömmel", [on the occasion of the exhibition "La Gondola" (one artist show, Galerie Erhard Witzel), Art Cologne, April 18-22, 2007, "Dirk Brömmel ", Albert Baumgarten Gallery, Freiburg 2008], Wiesbaden 2007, ISBN 978-3-00-021366-3
  • Galerie Erhard Witzel (ed.): "Dirk Brömmel, Zeitzeichen", Wiesbaden 2005, ISBN 3-00-015664-X

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Biography on neuffer-am-park.de ( Memento from May 17, 2014 in the Internet Archive )
  2. ↑ Villa Tugendhat - The legendary villa in the mirror of the times , www.gosee.de
  3. ↑ Gerhard Glüher, Dirk Brömmel (Ill.): Dirk Brömmel. Erhard Witzel Gallery, Wiesbaden 2005. ISBN 3-00-015664-X
  4. ↑ Overview of all prizes and awards by Dirk Brömmels on artnet.de
  5. ↑ Zeitsicht 12 ( Memento from December 12, 2013 in the Internet Archive )
personal data
SURNAME Brommel, Dirk
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German visual artist and photographer
DATE OF BIRTH 1968
PLACE OF BIRTH bad Godesberg