Heike Haupt
Heike Haupt (* 1967 in Cologne ), artist name CAPUT, is a German visual artist , painter and sculptor . She works in Cologne, since 2008 together with the artist Anton Fuchs .
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Heike Haupt deals with painting, photography and collages in the comic and street art area , as well as with sculptures and objects. Based on the Cologne legend of the Heinzelmännchen , she and Anton Fuchs developed the series of sculptures Die Heinz Welt : Currently, 18 different bronze statues are visible as Heinz Weg in the public space of the city of Cologne, including a. at the Rheinenergie-Stadion , at Gürzenich and at the 4711 headquarters. Another sculpture in Cologne's public space is the Willi Ostermann figure in the Melaten cemetery.
social commitment
Together with Anton Fuchs, Heike Haupt supports the Meschenich children's and youth center, the 1. FC Köln foundation and the “We help” campaign by DuMont Mediengruppe GmbH. To this end, in 2011 they created the Peace Army of the Honor Guard of the City of Cologne in 1902 for its 111th anniversary. On their exhibition tour in 2014, the guardsman figures were exhibited in the European Parliament in Brussels, among other places , and raised a total of around 100,000 euros in donations.
supporting documents
- "Brownies conquer the city - 17th brownies in the Spichernhöfen". Kölner Wochenspiegel, October 11, 2017
- "Exhibited in Brussels. Cologne's" Peace Army "stands in line". Kölner Stadt-Anzeiger, January 24, 2014
- "Commemoration for the 80th anniversary of the death of Willi Ostermann on Melaten." www.willi-ostermann.de
- https://www.heinz-welt.de/der-heinzweg.html
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Guardsmen figures: "Peace Army" brings 100,000 euros. June 28, 2014, accessed on February 25, 2019 (German).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Haupt, Heike |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Caput (stage name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German visual artist, painter and sculptor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1967 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Cologne |