Ernst Barlach Society Hamburg
The Ernst Barlach Society Hamburg eV is a public company founded in 1946 , which is dedicated to the sculptor, draftsman and writer Ernst Barlach (1870-1938). It has set itself the goal of bringing Ernst Barlach's artistic and literary life's work to the attention of the general public. The society organizes exhibitions at home and abroad and is responsible for the Ernst Barlach Museums in Wedel and Ratzeburg . In addition, the Barlach Society supports Barlach research and participates in promoting artists. The Ernst Barlach Society is also active as a publishing house and has published various publications about Ernst Barlach.
Winner of the Ernst Barlach Prize
The Ernst Barlach Society awards the Ernst Barlach Prize at irregular intervals. The previous winners are:
- 1991: Paul Revellio
- 1992: Andreas Kopp
- 1993: Andreas Girth
- 1994: Cathy Skene
- 1995: Alexander Dettmar
- 1996: Jochen Flinzer
- 1997: Christoph Fikenscher
- 1998: Rainer Leitzgen
- 1999: Stefan Kern
- 2000: Xenia Hausner
- 2001: Olaf Metzel
- 2003: Madeleine Dietz
- 2005: Hideki Iinuma
- 2008: Henriette Grahnert
- 2011: Frank Wiebe
- 2014: Wang Shugang
Exhibitions (selection from 2008)
- 2008: Ernst Barlach - Alexander Dettmar - dialogue , shown in the Hans-Thoma-Kunstmuseum in Bernau, in the Kunsthalle Rostock , in the municipal gallery in the fruit box of the Ochsenhausen monastery
- 2008: Hermann Hesse as a painter , shown in the Ernst Barlach Museum in Ratzeburg
- 2008: Barlach in Kiel - an ecumenical project , shown in St. Nikolaus in Kiel and in the Kiel monastery
- 2008/2009: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec and the Stars from Montmartre , shown in the Jesuit Church in Aschaffenburg, in the Klagenfurt City Gallery , in the Museum of Modern Art in Passau, in the Cappenberg Castle near Unna, in the Lindau City Museum
- 2008/2009: Made in Turkey - Positions of Turkish Artists 1978–2008 , shown at the Frankfurt Book Fair at various exhibition locations in Frankfurt am Main , in the Drostei in Pinneberg, in the Ernst Barlach Museum Wedel , in the Torhaus Elmshorn and in St. Trinitatis in Hamburg-Altona
- 2008/2009, 2011: Ernst Barlach - Käthe Kollwitz. Beyond the limits of existence , shown in the Museum of Contemporary Art of Teheran, in the City Museum Bocholt , in the Kunsthaus der Stadt Bocholt and in the Kunsthaus Kaufbeuren
- 2009: The Prince of Thebes . Else Lasker-Schüler, poet, draftsman, rebel , shown in the synagogue in Celle ; Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec - The world of Montmartre in color lithographs. Langenfeld City Museum, October 31, 2009 - January 24, 2010
- 2010: Night pieces. Ernst Barlach as a playwright , Theater Museum Hannover, January 12th - March 28th 2010. The Prince of Thebes. Else Lasker-Schüler, poet, draftsman, rebel , New Synagogue Hanover, March 7th - April 14th 2010. Ernst Barlach - modern sculptor , Cappenberg Castle, March 21st - June 20th, 2010. Ernst Barlach - Wilhelm Morgner / Vom Becoming the World , Wilhelm-Morgner-Haus Soest, April 25th - June 13th 2010. Ernst Barlach - Käthe Kollwitz. Beyond the limits of existence , Ratzeburg Cathedral, St. Answer Ratzeburg and St. Petri Ratzeburg, 4th July - 29th August 2010. Ernst Barlach and Käthe Kollwitz in Göttingen , St. Jacobi Church, St. Johanniskirche, St. Nikolai, Ev. Studienhaus Göttingen, September 19 - November 10, 2010. Ernst Barlach - sculpture, drawing, graphics, text , Ernst Barlach Comprehensive School Dinslaken, September 25 - October 24, 2010.
Publications (selection)
- Exhibition catalog: Ernst Barlach, ed. v. Jürgen Doppelstein, Leipzig, 1995, (Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Antwerp, December 18, 1994– February 26, 1995), ISBN 3-363-00631-4
- Ernst Barlach - Images of People , ed. v. Jürgen Doppelstein u. Heike Stockhaus. Altana AG, Bad Homburg vd Höhe, Ernst Barlach Gesellschaft Hamburg, Bielefeld, 1999, (Sinclair-Haus, Bad Homburg vd Höhe, March 9 to May 16, 1999), ISBN 3-930100-06-1
- Ernst Barlach - Artist of the North , ed. v. Jürgen Doppelstein, Heike Stockhaus u. Volker Probst, St. Ottilien, 1998, ISBN 3-930100-05-3
- Barlach and Goethe , ed. v. Jürgen Doppelstein, Zwickau, 1997, ISBN 3-363-00665-9
- Anja Sroka: Between Heaven and Earth, Ernst Barlach, mysticism and art or the revision of Christianity. Wedel 2000, ISBN 3-930100-12-6
- Wolfgang Tarnowski : Ernst Barlach and National Socialism. Hamburg 1989, ISBN 3-930100-07-X
- Jürgen Doppelstein (Ed.): Lost Paradise Lost . Art and sacred space, Hannover 2000.
- Barlach and Russia. Ernst Barlach's trip to Russia in the summer of 1906 , published by Ernst Barlach Gesellschaft Hamburg, Hamburg 2002, ISBN 3-930100-15-0
- Ernst Barlach - Mystik der Moderne , Ed. Ernst Barlach Gesellschaft Hamburg, Hamburg 2003, ISBN 3-930100-16-9
- Jürgen Doppelstein (Ed.): Ernst Barlach Journal 1997–1998. Hamburg 2000, ISBN 3-930100-11-8
- Jürgen Doppelstein (Ed.): Ernst Barlach Journal 1999–2001 - texts, speeches, criticism. Hamburg 2004, ISBN 3-930100-18-5