Edgar Knobloch
Edgar Knobloch (* 1968 in Bad Frankenhausen ) is a contemporary German artist . He has lived and worked in Leipzig since 1998 .
Life
He studied from 1990 to 1997 at the University of Art and Design Burg Giebichenstein in Halle . Initially enrolled in industrial design, he switched to the graphics class under Prof. Thomas Rug in 1992. Supervised by Prof. Thomas Rug, Prof. Otto Möhwald, Walter Libuda (Berlin) and Dr. Peter Guth (Leipzig) graduated there in 1997 with large-format drawings, which were exhibited in the Moritzburg Foundation, State Art Museum Saxony-Anhalt and awarded the ars halensis, the Dresdner Bank art prize.
Study visits took him to the Pyrenees, the French Massif Central, the French Jura, the Atlantic coast of Brittany, the Swiss Grisons, London, Paris, Ghent and Naples.
Edgar Knobloch was always active as a teacher, accompanying his own work, so u. a. from 2001 to 2007 as a scientific and artistic employee in the graphics class at the University of Art and Design Burg Giebichenstein. He has been teaching at the Leipzig School of Design since 2011.
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His works, in addition to drawings, painting and photography, are in private and public collections such as the art collection of the German Bundestag , the Kupferstichkabinett Dresden , the Kupferstichkabinett Schwerin , the graphic collections of the Moritzburg Halle / S. Foundation, the art collections of the Sparkassen Leipzig and Nordhausen , the Meyenburg-Museum Nordhausen, the Stadtwerke Halle / S. as well as the collections of Vattenfall Europe AG , Berlin and Dresdner Bank AG , Hamburg.
He was able to realize extensive art-in-building projects for the Stadtwerke in Halle, the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig (with Antje Kolm) and the Justice Center in Meiningen (with Antje Kolm and Gero Künzel).
Exhibitions (selection)
Solo exhibitions
- 1997 Moritzburg Foundation, State Art Museum Saxony-Anhalt, Halle
- 1999 Vattenfall Europe AG, Berlin
- 1999 Mosigkau Castle, DessauWörlitz Cultural Foundation
- 2000 Kunsthalle Erfurt (cabinet)
- 2004 Shop for nothing, Leipzig
- 2007 Orangery in Georgium Palace, Dessau
- 2009 Kunsthaus Meyenburg , Nordhausen
- 2010 Nietzsche Documentation Center Naumburg
Participation in exhibitions
- 1997 Kunstverein Lüneburg
- 1998 Leipzig annual exhibition
- 1999 Gallery Lambert - Rouland, Paris
- 2001 Kunstverein Wiligrad / Schwerin, Nord LB Braunschweig (Academy of the Arts Berlin)
- 2003 Art Association Bayreuth
- 2004 Leipzig annual exhibition
- 2008 Wallhausen Castle
- 2009 Leipzig annual exhibition
- 2009 Gallery Inga Kondeyne, Berlin
Awards
- 1997 ars halensis, Dresdner Bank Art Prize, Halle / S.
- 1997 Scholarship from the Eduard Bargheer Foundation, Hamburg
- 1998 Vattenfall Contemporary
- 2000 scholarship from the Konrad Adenauer Foundation
- 2004 Max Klinger Prize at the Leipzig Annual Exhibition
- 2009 Glock Grabe Prize
literature
- Edgar Knobloch, drawings, Leipzig 1997
- Edgar Knobloch, works on paper, Berlin 1999
- together, members of the Akademie der Künste Berlin and their guests, Schwerin 2001
- Edgar Knobloch, Schatten, Leipzig 2003
- Art Prize Energy, The Prize Winners 1992–2003, Vattenfall Europe AG, Berlin 2003
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://leipzigschoolofdesign.de/team.html
- ↑ Archive link ( Memento from July 16, 2013 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ a b Archive link ( Memento from September 3, 2011 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ http://www.kunsthalle-sparkasse.de/_archiv/aktuell/aktuell.htm
- ↑ http://www.nordhausen.de/news/news_lang.php?ArtNr=9237
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Knobloch, Edgar |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German contemporary artist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1968 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bad Frankenhausen |