Georg Maximilian Trenz

Georg Maximilian Trenz (*  1962 in Munich ) is a German photo and light artist .

Life

Georg Trenz was born in Munich in 1962. Between 1982 and 1986 he studied artistic and aesthetic communication design at the University of Applied Sciences and then until 1994 he was a master student with Gerhard Berger at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich. From 1997 he worked there as a lecturer for design basics, as well as at the master school for the design trade and at various municipal master and technical schools. Since 1994 he has been working as a freelance light artist. The focus of the activity is on innovative work in the field of word-image relationships.

Since 1996 he has worked for the artist duo Hartung and Trenz .

Prices

• 2000 Tassilo Prize Winner of the Süddeutsche Zeitung
• 1997 Art Prize of the Fürstenfeldbruck district
• 1997 Prize of the Jürgen Ponto Foundation
• 1995 Award of the Fürstenfeldbruck district

Exhibitions (a selection), projects (* with Detlef Hartung)

• 2014, 130 years of the parish of St. Emmeram Moosinning , parish church, ZEIT-RAUM-ST.EMMERAM
• 2011, Seensucht , Hartmannsberg Castle , Human Ludwig !, *
• 2011, play , Fürstenfeld Monastery, *
• 2011, Himmel , Karmeliterkirche Munich, for the opening of the exhibition Kultraum - Kulturraum, *
• 2011, caroussel , Institut français, Cologne, *
• 2010, One & Everything , Ecumenical Church Congress, Munich, Matthäuskirche, *
• 2010, Maboneng - Place of Light , Johannesburg, *
• 2010, The Inside of the Outside , Long Night of Culture, Fürstenfeldbruck
• 2010, Metamorphoses , Long Night of the Museums Munich, St. Ursula, *
• 2010, Tranquilitas Animi , artwork 2010, Tegernsee
• 2019, Aviary , Long Night of Museums Cologne, new art forum Cologne, *
• 2010, Oh , Narracje Light Art Festival, Günter Grass Gallery , Danzig, *
• 2009, Einlicht , Alte Schule, Kunstkreis Graefelfing
• 2009, SwitchOn , Art Prize Light 2009, 1st Prize, *
• 2009, Light: Language , Catholic Academy Bavaria , Munich, *
• 2009, Continuum - or Language in the Rubber Factory , Hall 10, Cloth – Werke, Cologne, *
• 2009, vocabulary - signs of life , text projection on the Loreley rocks, * (as part of rheinpartie )
• 2009, Stabilitas Loci - I9 m back light , Stadtsaalinnenhof Kloster Fürstenfeld, Fürstenfeld im Licht 2009, * I
• 2009, Im Wandel , installation for the Bruck Culture Night District Office Fürstenfeldbruck
• 2009, bearer of hope , Carmelite Church Munich
• 2009, Long Night of Music Munich, *
• 2008, Long Night of Music Munich
• 2008, Allerheiligenhofkirche and St. Paul, *
• 2008, 12 in Focus , municipal gallery Rosenheim
• 2008, "Leuchtzeichen", architectural projection, Literaturhaus Frankfurt , Luminale 2008, *
• 2007, Bible Night , Christ the King Church, Rosenheim
• 2007, Advent market, Fürstenfeld monastery
• 2007, Blick Halt , Galerie Seippel, Cologne, *
• 2007, Ora et labora , Fürstenfeld Monastery, as part of Son et Lumiève, *
• 2007, 100 years of Eichenau , anniversary celebration in the town hall courtyard, *
• 2007, LUX.US Light Art Prize 2007, municipal gallery Lüdenscheid, *
• 2007, SHINING , media art festival and electronic music, Felden Chiemsee, *
• 2007, Fürstenfeldbruck Culture Night
• 2006 EIN – BLICK , Art in Architecture, Künstlerhof Rosenheim
• 2006, St. Paul, Munich, Long Night of Music
• 2006, Die Kultur der Industrie - Der Industrie die Kultur , Nordwolle Delmenhorst , Northwest German Museum for Industrial Culture , *
• 2005, Tallinn Art Hall , Estonia
• 2005, FFB Culture Night, Fürstenfeldbruck City Library
• 2005, Baroque Library Polling , on behalf of Osram GmbH
• 2005, Galerie Seippel – Wachs, Berlin, *
• 2005, Century Step 05, Oldenburg, Illuminated Signs Competition, *
• 2005, Finissage Century Step 05, Oldenburg and Delmenhorst, *
• 2004, Black Box , Galerie Seippel Cologne, *
• 2004, Bread & Butter , Camel Active, *
• 2004, talking frames , International Film School Cologne, *
• 2003, installation at the Literaturhaus Munich, on behalf of Vodafone pilot development
• 2003, Luitpold Lounge Munich
• 2003, FFB Culture Night, Fürstenfeld Energy Museum
• 2003, Stiftung Kunst: Raum Sylt – Quelle, light – room installation, *
• 2002, Brussels International Motor Show, Daimler Chrysler, *
• 2002, FFB culture night, Jexhof farm museum
• 2002, Swiss Re, Unterföhring - Munich, *
• 2002, International Film School Cologne, *
• 2002, 2nd Mozart Week Mannheim, *
• 2001, Mozart Week Mannheim, Palace and Opera, *
• 2001, Zeit der Zeitung , projection in the Gutenberg Pavilion, Mainz
• 2001, BioTech company, Martinsried, High Tech Days, Bavaria
• 2001, installation for MPE, Ottobrunn
• 2000, opening gala, Light & Building FFM trade fair, *
• 2000, Art Night Passau, Executioner's House , Passau, *
• 2000, Belle Etage , Open Art 2000, Munich
• 2000, Erlöserkirche, Munich Schwabing
• 2000, art in building for the State Building Office in Munich
• 1999, Trailer in the Kunstforum Maximiliamstrasse, Munich Literaturhaus, Munich
• 1998, Federal Prize for Youth Research, media space concept and artistic direction TU Garching, *
• 1989, room installation, Dresdner Bank, Saarbrücken
• 1998, Artionale, Kreuzkirche, Munich
• 1997, QUIT , artist workshop Lothringerstraße, Munich
• 1997, WITHOUT END , Gallery of Artists, BBK, Munich
• 1997, exhibition of sponsorship awards from the Jürgen Ponto Foundation
• 1997, Frankfurter Kunstverein
• 1996, Galerie Carol Johnssen, Munich

Web links

• Award for Georg Trenz , accessed on February 19, 2012
• Newspaper report , accessed February 19, 2012
• personal website

literature

• Mosebach, Ursula, in: Hejo Busley, Angelika Schuster-Fox, Michael Gumtau (eds.): History in the shadow of a big city. Eichenau 1907-2007. Herbert Utz Verlag, Munich 2007, ISBN 978-3-8316-0717-4 , p. 242.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ http://www.hartung-trenz.de/projekte/projekte.htm “Humans see themselves as part of an environment that they have created, that falls back on them, but which they are also able to change.” (Gerhard Berger )