Eva Mücke

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Eva Mücke (born May 10, 1937 in Rostock ) is a German fashion designer and fashion graphic artist who taught fashion as a professor at the Berlin Art School until her retirement in 2002 .

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Eva Mücke completed an apprenticeship as a tailor in 1955 and completed her Abitur at the same time. Afterwards she studied until 1959 at the Engineering School for Clothing Technology in Berlin (today Berlin University of Technology and Economics ). In 1959 she moved to the then University of Fine and Applied Arts Berlin-Weißensee ( Kunsthochschule Berlin-Weißensee ) in the field of fashion and left it in 1963 with a diploma as a fashion designer .

After completing her studies, she worked as a designer at the fashion institute of the GDR and made designs for the clothing and jersey industry in the GDR. In 1967 she moved to the Scientific and Technical Center in Apolda as chief designer for two years, where she coordinated the collections of the top tricot industry in coordination with the individual companies. From 1969 to 1970 she worked as an editor for the fashion magazine Sibylle and realized her own model series and drew fashion graphics for the magazine. From 1970 Mücke worked for VHB Exquisit as a designer for women's clothing and jerseys. At the same time, she began teaching in 1978 in the fashion department at the Berlin-Weißensee School of Art, from 1982 as a lecturer in fashion design. She was appointed professor in 1993. After her retirement in 2002, she was involved in setting up the fashion department at the Schwerin design school.

In addition to her work as a designer, Mücke has devoted herself to fashion graphics. Work was published in the magazine Sibylle, as well as by the VHB Exquisit and the Modeinstitut der DDR. In addition, Mücke has participated in art exhibitions several times as an individual or in a group as a graphic artist or fashion designer. Her works are privately and publicly owned.

Eva Mücke was married, has two grown children and lives in Berlin-Friedrichshagen .

Exhibitions (selection)

  • 1989: Fashion graphics exhibition in the Studio-Galerie Strausberger Platz, Berlin (purchase of several works today in the possession of the Märkisches Museum Berlin)
  • 1991: Fashion graphics in the Galerie im Turm, Berlin
  • 1996: artist house "Flora" Castelnuoro, Italy
  • 1999: Exhibition of drawings in the Inselgalerie Berlin; together with the sculptor Norbert Blum
  • 2016: magic of the fleeting. Fashion graphics Paris - Berlin 1970–2016. BEST-Sabel Vocational School for Design Berlin
  • 2019: Between appearance and reality. Fashion graphics in the GDR 1960–1989. Reinbekhallen Berlin
  • 2019: The magic of below, above and in between. Drawings by Eva Mücke. City Hall Berlin-Friedrichshagen
  • 2020 Berlin, gallery in the Kurt-Schumacher-Haus ("In Dialog". Together with Peter Schulz Engelhardt)

Publications

  • Eva Mücke: Fashion through the ages. In: Für Dich , Illustrierte Wochenzeitschrift, 1990
  • Eva Mücke: Images of women - signs of the times. In: Claudia Lenssen (ed.): Blue eyes, bruise. Parthas, Berlin 1997, ISBN 978-3-93252-915-3
  • Heike-Katrin Remus: Fashion - not just from Brunnenstrasse. In: Jürgen Danyel (Ed.): East Berlin. 30 explorations. Ch.Links, Berlin 2019, ISBN 978-3-96289-013-1

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c DESIGN IN THE GDR: Eva Mücke. Retrieved July 26, 2019 .
  2. ^ Inge Ahrens: Silent Forge in the East. Die Zeit, October 26, 2000, accessed on July 26, 2019 .
  3. ↑ Hannah Bethke: Fashion in the GDR: There was no shortage of talent . January 29, 2019 ( faz.net [accessed July 26, 2019]).
  4. ↑ The magic of underneath, over and in between - drawings by Eva Mücke. District Office Treptow-Köpenick, March 13, 2019, accessed on July 26, 2019 .
  5. ↑ Susanna Nieder: Berliner Mode - soon also from Schwerin. Der Tagesspiegel, May 24, 2004, accessed on July 26, 2019 .
personal data
SURNAME Mosquito, Eva
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German fashion designer and graphic artist
DATE OF BIRTH May 10, 1937
PLACE OF BIRTH Rostock