Gerald Kurdoğlu Nitsche

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Gerald Kurdoğlu Nitsche (actually Gerald Nitsche ; born June 18, 1941 in Vienna ) is an Austrian artist who also works as an editor with a focus on minority literature and as a gallery owner.

Life

Gerald Nitsche went to elementary school in Erpfendorf , Steinfeld in Carinthia , Oberdrauburg and Innsbruck . He then switched to the secondary school in St. Johann in Tirol and in Landeck , before attending the Episcopal High School Paulinum in Schwaz . He studied at the University of Innsbruck , Vienna and the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna with Sergius Pauser and Herbert Boeckl and at the Koninklijke Academie van Beeldende Kunsten in The Hague . In 1967 Nitsche received a diploma for painting and a teaching degree (BE, WE, D).

Nitsche worked as a teacher at the Landeck and Imst grammar schools, and from 1978 to 1980 and 1993 to 1999 also at the St. Georgs Kolleg , the Austrian school in Istanbul . In 1993 Nitsche changed his name to protest against xenophobia and racism and took Kurdoğlu as his middle name . In 1990 he published "Österreichische Lyrik - und kein Wort Deutsch", an anthology of minorities, and in 1996 the first intercultural German reader, "Brücken", published by the Austrian Federal Publishing House . In the same year Nitsche founded the EYE publishing house and published “literature of the European minorities”: Jews , Yeniche , Roma and Sinti , the “ guest workers ”, Kurds , Armenians , Basques . Nitsche portrayed the black newspaper crier Yaşar Hayrettin Dahik in oil.

Exhibitions

Since 1962, Nitsche's works have been shown in more than 250 exhibitions, including numerous exhibitions in Italy, Germany, France, Japan, Bosnia, Turkey, Switzerland and Austria.

Amongst other things

  • 1994 "Color Sound Space" with the Tyrolean Ensemble for New Music Zisterne / Istanbul,
  • 1996 Fujino, Japan,
  • 1998 Irenenkirche / Istanbul since 1997 design of the "Grateful Path" on the island of Burgaz in the Marmara Sea ,
  • 2004 Palais Liechtenstein (with Monika Migl, Gerhard Tiefenbrunn),
  • 2006 "50 years of painting and all sorts" in the Ferdinandeum Innsbruck.
  • 2010 Gerald Nitsche in the Mesnerhaus
  • 2010 Klosterneuburg Abbey "Austrian Artists and Mount Athos"

Awards, prizes

  • 1985 Decoration of Honor of the City of Landeck for Art and Culture
  • 1988 Landecker Kulturpreis with Raoul Schrott (for DADA 21/22); Recognition award from the Ministry of Economic Affairs for book design
  • 2001 Dr. Reinhold Stecher Prize
  • 2005 Tyrolean Peace Prize for Dialogue, 2006 Landeck Culture Prize

Publications

  • Gerald Nitsche and Raoul Schrott : Dada 21/22: Musical fish soup with travel impressions A documentary about the two Dad years in Tyrol. Haymon Verlag , 1988, ISBN 3-85218-037-6 .
  • Gerald Nitsche and Augustin Blazovic: Austrian Poetry, And No Word German: Contemporary Poetry Of The Minorities. Haymon Verlag , 1990, ISBN 3-85218-072-4 .
  • Gerald Nitsche and Raoul Schrott: Dada 15/25: Post Scriptum, Or, The Heavenly Adventures Of Mr. N Tristan Tzara. Haymon Verlag , 1992, ISBN 3-85218-117-8 .
  • Gerald Kurdoğlu Nitsche, Bruno Gridle (ed. And design): New Austrian poetry and not a word of German . Haymon Verlag , 2008, ISBN 978-3-85218-571-2 (revised and expanded edition of the book from 1990)
  • Contributions to the series Tyrolean Identities (Volumes 3, 5, 11)
  • Gerald Kurdoglu Nitsche: Bridges. An intercultural reader. ÖBV Vienna, 1995, ISBN 3-215-11603-0
  • Gerald Kurdoglu Nitsche, Hannes Weinberger: Miar Óuberländr ... dialect from the Tyrolean Oberland. EYE Verlag, 2012. ISBN 978-3-901735-26-4
  • Gerald Kurdoglu Nitsche, Bruno Gridle (ed.): Stones on the way. Poems and stories. Gemstones, jewels by and for on the go. EYE Verlag, 2017. ISBN 3-901735-29-1

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. EYE Verlag ( Memento of the original dated February 29, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.brg-landeck.tsn.at
  2. "Water or what, H 2 O or so" . Vernissage of the exhibition by Bernhard Bauer and Gerald Kurdoglu Nitsche. On: Obsteig Aktuell , accessed June 16, 2010.
  3. Exhibition on the 65th ( Memento of the original from November 27, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.mieming-plus.at
  4. June 18, 2010 - September 9, 2010 Austrian artists and Mount Athos. ( Memento of the original from September 9, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. On: stift-klosterneuburg.at  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.stift-klosterneuburg.at
  5. ^ Press comments on New Austrian Poetry and Not a Word of German. ( Memento of the original from September 26, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.haymonverlag.at