Erich Horndasch

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Erich Horndasch (born June 22, 1926 in Munich , Free State of Bavaria , † May 1, 2010 in Stammham ) was a Bavarian artist , primarily in the field of Christian art .

biography

Erich Horndasch was born in Munich in 1926. In 1943 he was drafted as an air force helper. He came into Russian captivity , from which he was able to free himself and flee to Munich. From 1946 he completed a degree in graphics and etching at the Munich Art Academy . His teachers included Karl Caspar , Hermann Kaspar and Willi Geiger . His fellow student was the artist Ingfried Henze. After training, Horndasch worked in Dießen am Ammersee . He was mainly active in the field of church design. Horndasch lived in Stammham, where he died in 2010.

technology

Erich Horndasch was a very versatile artist. He used the sgraffito for the outer facade of the Rhaetenhaus . He created small-format pictures as watercolor on paper, glass pictures and lithographs . In addition, Horndasch designed large-format windows, tapestries and batik work .

Honors and memberships

Erich Horndasch was a member of the Burghausen color scheme . In 2003 he was awarded the Altötting District Culture Prize. During his studies, Horndasch became a member of the Catholic Bavarian Student Union Rhaetia .

Exhibitions

  • 2019 Culture on the Goldenen Steig 2019 - Vernissage: Erich Horndasch, Salzweg

Works in public space (selection)

Quotes

  • «Everything we see is in reality colorless! Only we ourselves produce the colors in the world »
  • «I think it is time to learn again what we have forgotten. We should dare to try again to listen and look into it more ourselves. We should call ourselves the feelings - and who would deny that these are not real - into waking consciousness, as well as the deeper knowledge of our soul ... »

Photos (selection)

  • Sgraffito of Elector Maximilian I of Bavaria

Literature (selection)

  • Christa Steger, Hans Schopf (2003): Erich Horndasch - The painter from Stammham, 978-3937067049
  • Christa Steger, Hans Schopf, Erich Horndasch (2013): Erich Horndasch - The Song of Solomon: Picture Cycle by Erich Horndasch, 978-3937067070

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Kunst-Sandra: Erich Horndasch , accessed on 2020-02-04
  2. ↑ Biography of Ingfried Henze-Morro , accessed on 2020-02-04
  3. ↑ Erich Horndasch invites you to be amazed , accessed on 2020-02-04
  4. ↑ erzbistum-muenchen.de: History of the St. Sebastian Monastery Church , accessed on 2020-02-04
  5. ↑ Awarding of the Altötting District Culture Prize , accessed on February 4, 2020
  6. ↑ Salzweg Culture Days 2019 , accessed on 2020-02-04
  7. ↑ Claus Bernet (2015): Wall paintings: Masterpieces of the Heavenly Jerusalem
  8. ↑ The glass cross in the “Zum Wichtl” tavern in Riedlhütte , accessed on 2020-02-04
  9. ↑ Kirchen Spiegelaus , accessed on 2020-02-04
  10. ↑ The Rupertus Chapel in the east tower , accessed on 2020-02-04
  11. ↑ stmi.bayern.de: University Church St. Nikola Passau interior restoration , accessed on 2020-02-04
  12. ↑ Cath. Parish Church of St. John the Baptist (1969) , accessed on 2020-02-04
  13. ↑ Parish church "Mariä Himmelfahrt" , accessed on 2020-02-04
  14. ↑ Description of the churches in Rosenheim , accessed on 2020-02-04
  15. ^ Church of St. Oswald / Baptistery of Pope Benedict XVI. , accessed on 2020-02-04
  16. ↑ The Monstrance , accessed on 2020-02-04
  17. ↑ a b Kerstin E. White (2016): The girl on the magic mountain: My story of tuberculosis and healing, 978-3734565441
personal data
SURNAME Horndasch, Erich
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Bavarian artist
DATE OF BIRTH June 22, 1926
PLACE OF BIRTH Munich
DATE OF DEATH May 1, 2010
Place of death Stammham