Hagen Bächler

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Hagen Bächler (born March 17, 1931 in Leipzig ) is a German art historian .

Life

After attending the Nikolaischule in his hometown of Leipzig, where he graduated from high school in 1950, Hagen Bächler trained as a machine fitter, when he worked briefly at the VEB shipyard in Dresden-Übigau. From 1953 to 1958 he studied art history and philosophy at the Karl Marx University in Leipzig . After completing his studies, he worked at the Technical University in Dresden, first as an assistant, then as a senior assistant at the Institute for Marxism-Leninism at the TH / TU Dresden.

After receiving his doctorate in 1965 under his mentor Irma Emmrich , Hagen Bächler was appointed university lecturer for art theory in 1969. In 1975 he completed his habilitation. From 1980 to 1992 he held a professorship for art theory in Dresden.

Until the beginning of the 1990s, Hagen Bächler was chairman of the editorial board of the Dresdner Hefte , which were published by the cultural academy of the Dresden district. With the change of publication to the Dresdner Geschichtsverein e. V. in 1991 he resigned from this position. Furthermore, he was co-founder and deputy chairman of the research association for the cultural history of the Dresden area.

Works (selection)

  • (with Monika Schlechte) Guide to the Baroque in Dresden , Dortmund, Harenberg Edition, 1991
  • Saxony and the Wettins , Dresden, Kulturakademie, 1990
  • On the festival culture of the Dresdner Hof , Dresden, District Council, Culture Department, 1990
  • On the development of art in Dresden in the second third of the 18th century , Dresden, Kulturakademie, 1987
  • Saxon Barück , Leipzig, 1986
  • The former Augustus Bridge - contemporary evaluation and cultural and historical significance. In: Sächsische Heimatblätter Heft 5/1984, pp. 199–202
  • Aesthetics - Human - Shaped Environment , Berlin, Deutscher Verlag der Wissenschaften 1982
  • Culture, art, way of life , Berlin, Dietz, 1980
  • The art-theoretical category of space and its importance for the synthesis of architecture and fine arts in socialism , [1975]
  • Investigations into the connections between technical, social and artistic development based on human-technology relationships in the visual arts of the 20th century , Leipzig, 1965

literature

  • Rolf Sonnemann: Professor Dr. Hagen Bächler on his 60th birthday. In: Dresdner Hefte , Heft 25, Dresden 1991, pp. 78–79. ( Digitized version )
  • Prof. Dr. sc. phil. Bächler, Hagen. In: Dorit Petschel : 175 years of TU Dresden. Volume 3: The professors of the TU Dresden 1828–2003. Edited on behalf of the Society of Friends and Supporters of the TU Dresden e. V. von Reiner Pommerin , Böhlau, Cologne a. a. 2003, ISBN 3-412-02503-8 , p. 50.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Rolf Sonnemann: Professor Dr. Hagen Bächler on his 60th birthday. In: Dresdner Hefte , Heft 25, Dresden 1991, p. 78. ( digitized version )
personal data
SURNAME Bächler, Hagen
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Bächler, Hagen Klaus (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German art historian
DATE OF BIRTH March 17, 1931
PLACE OF BIRTH Leipzig