Gerhard Vinken

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Gerhard Vinken (born April 15, 1961 in Hanover ) is a German art historian and lecturer at the University of Bamberg .

Life

Gerhard Vinken studied art history , philosophy and history in Freiburg, Paris and Berlin, received his doctorate in 1995 from the Free University of Berlin with a thesis on French Romanesque and completed his habilitation in 2008 at the University of Bern (Switzerland) in art history. From 1992 to 1994 he was an area officer at the Brandenburg State Office for Monument Preservation , then until 2002 as a collaborator in monument preservation research projects, freelance author and journalist and taught at the BTU Cottbus , the Ernst Moritz Arndt University of Greifswald , the Free University of Berlin and from the Humboldt University of Berlin .

2003–2006 he was professor of art history and architectural theory at RWTH Aachen University, and from 2009–2012 he was LOEWE professor for interdisciplinary urban research in the architecture department of the Technical University of Darmstadt . In 2012, he was offered the chair for monument preservation / Heritage Sciences at the Otto-Friedrich-Universität Bamberg, where he heads the master’s degree in monument preservation / Heritage Conservation. Since 2016, Vinken has been the first chairman of the Theory and Teaching Working Group for Monument Preservation

His main research interests are the theory and history of monument preservation, architecture and urban planning, spatial theory.

Fonts (selection)

Books
  • Monument - values ​​- evaluation. (Ed., Together with Birgit Franz), Publication by the working group Theory and Teaching of Monument Preservation, Volume 23, Holzminden 2014.
  • Zone home. Old town in modern urban planning. Munich / Berlin 2010.
  • Dehio manual of the German art monuments: Brandenburg. Munich / Berlin 2000, ISBN 3-422-03054-9 (edited by Gerhard Vinken et al .; 2nd edition 2012, reviewed and expanded by Barbara Rimpel).
  • Building structure and cult of saints. Romanesque sacral architecture in the Auvergne. Worms 1997.
Essays
  • Insatiable hunger for the real. Frankfurt's new old town between reconstruction and themed architecture . In: Forum City. Journal for urban history, urban sociology, monument preservation and urban development, 40, 2/2013, pp. 119–136.
  • Adaptation and Effect. Demands on urban development and building culture today. In: Gregor Maria Hoff (Ed.): Responsibilities. Salzburger Hochschulwochen 2012. Innsbruck 2013, pp. 181–211 (together with Martina Löw).
  • Reproducing the City? Heritage and Eigenlogic. In: Urban Research & Practice, 5,3, 2012, pp. 325–334.
  • Clipping - Framing - Zoning. Spaces and spatial theory in monument preservation. In: Suzana Alpsancar, Petra Gehring, Marc Rölli (eds.): Raumprobleme - Philosophische Perspektiven. Munich 2011, pp. 161–180.
  • Reconstruction as a "battle for the middle". Urban planning between technical renewal and promise of continuity. In: Urban planning after 1945 - destruction and reconstruction. Conference working group theory and teaching of monument preservation. Utrecht September 29 - October 2, 2011, pp. 14-21.
  • Place and train. The rooms of the modern city with Le Corbusier and Rudolf Schwarz. In: Cornelia Jöchner (ed.): Rooms of the City. From antiquity to today. Berlin 2008, pp. 147-164.
  • City - monument - image. Against the homogeneous images of home. In: Hans-Rudolf Meier (ed.): Dresden. StadtBild and Monument Preservation. Construction and reception of images of the city. Berlin 2008, pp. 162-175.
  • Structural engineering of medieval village churches in view of art historical research: First results on Prignitz, Uckermark and the Elbe-Elster district. in: Medieval plasters and mortars in the state of Brandenburg. Potsdam 1998, pp. 31–43 (workbooks of the Brandenburg State Office for Monument Preservation, No. 9).
  • Ad memoriam patris Benedicti. The Cult of Death and the Art of Memory: The Romanesque Abbey Church of Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire. In: Anselm Haverkamp (ed.): Memory Inc. New York 1996, pp. 15-18.

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personal data
SURNAME Vinken, Gerhard
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German art historian and professor at the University of Bamberg
DATE OF BIRTH April 15, 1961
PLACE OF BIRTH Hanover