Erwin Hegemann
Erwin Hegemann (born February 26, 1924 in what is now Wuppertal ; † August 21, 1999 on Bornholm ) was a German artist.
Erwin Hegemann is considered one of the best portrait painters in Germany after the Second World War . He was also active as a graphic artist , sculptor and in other areas of art . He worked in Hagen until the end of his life .
Life
Born in what would later become Wuppertal , Hegemann moved to Hagen with his family in 1930 . In 1938 he began an apprenticeship as a poster painter there. In 1941 he began studying free and applied painting and graphics (specializing in portraits) at the Düsseldorf Art Academy , but was drafted into the Reich Labor Service as early as 1942 . Imprisonment, escape and internment follow . From 1951 to 1956 he worked at the commercial vocational school in Hagen . From 1989 to 1995 Hegemann was a lecturer at the Academy for Fine Arts in Vulkaneifel . He died on August 21, 1999 on the island of Bornholm.
The Erwin Hegemann School , a community elementary school in the city of Hagen, is named after him.
Solo exhibitions
- 1957 Karl Ernst Osthaus Museum, Hagen
- 1958 Stadttheater Hagen (as well as 1973 and 1976)
- 1959 Cuno vocational school, Hagen
- 1959 Silk Gallery, Hanover
- 1960 Galerie Clasing, Münster (as well as 1961, 1963 and 1973)
- 1963 Museum of the City of Wuppertal
- 1963 Gallery Blome, Wanne-Eickel
- 1969 Museum am Ostwall, Dortmund
- 1969 Dresdner Bank, Hagen
- 1969 Hagenring Gallery, Hagen
- 1971 Dörner Gallery, Hagen
- 1972 Karl Ernst Osthaus Museum, Hagen
- 1973 Ruhrgalerie, Herdecke (and 1976)
- 1974 Galerie Oben, Hagen (and 1976)
- 1974 Wöbbel Castle, Detmold
- 1974 City Hall Weather
- 1977 Gallery Studio 1, Meindorf, St. Augustin
- 1978 Bergrohr Gallery , Herne
- 1979 Hoesch and Krupp stand, IAA Frankfurt
- 1979 "Spontan" Atelier, Hagen (and 1980-2006)
- 1980 Krupp booth Leipzig, Posen, Hanover and Zagreb (and 1981–1990)
- 1981 Sparkasse Gallery, Breckerfeld (and 1996)
- 1981 Weather community center
- 1981 Art Association Schwelm
- 1982 Sparkasse Hagen (as well as 1984, 1986 and 1991)
- 1982 Gallery “petit”, Hagen
- 1982 Ruhrgalerie, Herdecke (and 1989)
- 1983 Dr. Karimi-Kreuter, Berlin
- 1983 Sparkasse Iserlohn
- 1984 Hoesch Gallery, Hanover
- 1985 Galerie Schoeneck, Basel
- 1986 Sparkasse Hemer
- 1986 Monika-Elisabeth Gallery, Hemer
- 1986 Blaeser Gallery, Düsseldorf
- 1986 Volksbank, Hagen (as well as 1993 and 1997)
- 1987 Blaeser Gallery, Düsseldorf
- 1987 Buhre Gallery, Unna
- 1989 Gallery in the half-timbered house, Herdecke
- 1990 Karl Ernst Osthaus Museum, Hagen
- 1990 Blaeser Gallery, Düsseldorf
- 1990 Krupp stand, Paris and Essen
- 1990 Blaeser Gallery, Großhelfendorf near Munich
- 1991 community center, weather
- 1991 Volksbank Prüm
- 1992 St. Vith, Belgium
- 1992 Krupp stand, Hanover
- 1992 Eco-Stand, Hanover
- 1993 Volksbank, Altena
- 1994 Blaeser Gallery, Düsseldorf
- 1994 Sparkasse Hagen
- 1995 Rock Museum, Hemer
- 1995 Cramer Gallery, Hagen
- 1996 Stora, Hagen
- 1996 South Westphalian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Hagen
- 1997 Volksbank Hagen
- 1999 Hühn Gallery, Gevelsberg
- 1999 St. Josef Hospital Chapel, Bochum
- 2002 Sparkasse Hagen
- 2004 Karl Ernst Osthaus Museum, Hagen
Art in public space
- Tubular fountain "Fontana" in front of the education and administration center (BVZ) Bochum
- Mosaic , Henry van de Velde elementary school in the city of Hagen
- Stainless steel relief, Hestert primary school , Hagen
- Well system, Albrecht-Dürer- Gymnasium, Hagen
Museums
- Picture collection, Osthaus Museum Hagen
- Portrait of Henriette Davidis in the Henriette Davidis Museum, Wetter-Wengern
Web links
- Literature by and about Erwin Hegemann in the catalog of the German National Library
- Biography at Galerie Hegemann Munich
- Erwin Hegemann at the Norbert Blaeser Gallery
Individual evidence
- ↑ Homepage of the Academy for Fine Arts Vulkaneifel
- ^ Homepage of the Erwin Hegemann School in Hagen
- ↑ Image of the "Fontana" tube fountain ( Memento from December 8, 2015 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Homepage of the Henry-van-de-Velde-Schule Hagen
- ↑ Homepage of the primary school Hestert Hagen
- ↑ Homepage of the Albrecht-Dürer-Gymnasium Hagen
- ↑ Homepage of the Osthaus Museum Hagen
- ^ Homepage of the Henriette Davidis Museum Wetter-Wengern
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Hegemann, Erwin |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German artist |
DATE OF BIRTH | February 26, 1924 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Area of today's Wuppertal |
DATE OF DEATH | August 21, 1999 |
Place of death | Bornholm |