Eckhart Dietz
Eckhart Dietz (born October 31, 1933 in Pfäffingen near Tübingen ; † January 2, 2019 ) was a German sculptor who lived and worked in Schwäbisch Gmünd .
Life
Eckhart Dietz graduated from Parler-Gymnasium in Schwäbisch Gmünd in 1952. After studying biology, he studied from 1955 to 1961 at the Academy of Fine Arts in Stuttgart under Otto Baum, among others . From 1962 he was a freelance sculptor in Schwäbisch Gmünd. He taught at several universities and was an advisor to the art commission in Baden-Württemberg.
Dietz is the father of the Green politician Ricarda Lang (* 1994).
Exhibitions (selection)
- Stuttgart, Galerie Henn, sculptures, September 11th to October 25th, 2008
- Association building of Südwestmetall in Aalen : sculptures, drawings and photo works (2006)
- New work, Preacher, Schwäbisch Gmünd, February 26 to April 25, 2010
- Schwäbisch Gmünd, “Over the Years”, Gmünder Kunstverein , November 8th to December 22nd, 2013
- Schwäbisch Gmünd, “The way I am”, Gmünder Kunstverein , 25 November to 23 December 2016
Works
Works by Dietz in public spaces include:
- Female torso , cast stainless steel 1987, sculpture tour Schorndorf
- Group of those arriving , cast stainless steel 1996, Schwäbisch Gmünd train station
- See the dawn in the east , stainless steel casting 2002, ways to art
gallery
Female torso , cast stainless steel 1987, sculpture tour Schorndorf
Incoming , cast stainless steel 1996, Schwäbisch Gmünd station
See the dawn in the east , stainless steel casting 2002, ways to art
literature
- Marc Fredric Gundel: Artistic educational work during and after the Second World War. To Otto Baum (1900-1977) as private teacher of Gudrun Krüger and art college teacher . In: Peter Anselm Riedl; Marc Gundel: Gudrun Krüger - Beginning - Present , Eningen unter Achalm 1997, page 8.
- Dieter Weber (Ed.), Eckhart Dietz - New Work . Modo, Freiburg 2010.
Web links
- Literature by and about Eckhart Dietz in the catalog of the German National Library
- Homepage of Eckhart Dietz
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Dietz, Eckhart |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German sculptor |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 31, 1933 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Pfaffingen |
DATE OF DEATH | 2nd January 2019 |