Heinz Zander
Heinz Zander (born October 2, 1939 in Wolfen ) is a German painter , draftsman , graphic artist , illustrator and writer .
Live and act
From 1959 to 1964 he studied at the Leipzig Academy of Graphics and Book Art (with Bernhard Heisig ). From 1967 to 1970 he was a master student of Fritz Cremer at the Academy of Arts in Berlin . Since 1970 he has been working as a freelancer in Leipzig , where he also lives. Zander is part of the Leipzig School . His fields of work are painting (oil), drawing, graphics and illustration. Since 1965 he has also been active as a writer and publishes novels, stories and essays.
Zander works with painting techniques based on the old masters. Role models are Bosch , Grünewald , Altdorfer and Italian mannerists ( Pontormo , Bronzino ). He works mainly with colored resin-oil glazes .
Factory locations
- Altenburg, Lindenau Museum
- Bad Frankenhausen, Panorama Museum
- Berlin, Humboldt University
- Berlin, National Gallery
- Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences
- Dresden, Gemäldegalerie Neue Meister
- Dresden, Military History Museum of the Bundeswehr
- Leipzig, Museum of Fine Arts
- Leipzig, Gewandhaus
- Oberhausen, Ludwig Institute
- Tokyo, The National Museum of Western Art
- Jena, City Museum & Art Collection
Solo exhibitions (selection)
- 1965 Altenburg, Lindenau Museum
- 1972 Erfurt, Angermuseum
- 1974 Leipzig, gallery on Sachsenplatz
- 1976 Italy, traveling exhibition of the Galleria de Levante, Milano
- 1984 Leipzig, Museum of Fine Arts (catalog)
- 1995 Bad Frankenhausen, Panorama Museum (catalog)
- 1999 Leipzig, University of Leipzig (catalog)
- 2004 Erfurt, Bilderhaus Krämerbrücke
- 2006 Leipzig, Galerie am Sachsenplatz (catalog)
- 2007 Mühlhausen, Galerie Thoms "HEINZ ZANDER - Painting and Drawing"
- 2010 Meiningen, Schloss Elisabethenburg : Heinz Zander - In a discreet landscape - paintings and drawings (catalog)
- 2014 Erfurt, Molsdorf Castle: Heinz Zander. Fabulous encounters. Painting from the Thoms Collection , (catalog)
- 2016 Bad Frankenhausen, Panorama Museum: Heinz Zander - Hikes on forgotten paths , (catalog)
- 2019 Mühlhausen, Museum of Cultural History "Beauties and Monsters"
- numerous national and international exhibition participations
Literary works
- Quiet land journeys. A fairytale novel and romantic stories. Hinstorff Verlag , Rostock 1981
- The gentle labyrinth. Novel. Hinstorff, 1984
- The courtier in the Mississippi Delta . Fairy tales, miniatures and a novella. Robinson 1984.
- Funeral of fools. Grotesque images. Edited by Renate Hartleb . Eulenspiegel Verlag , Berlin 1986, ISBN 3-359-00035-8 .
- The Max and Moritz Syndrome. A burlesque romance novel. Hinstorff, Rostock 1987
- Puppet show with morals or The art of walking. Hinstorff, Rostock 1989
- Colbert's fairy tale after fashion. A small eroticon. Hinstorff, 1989 ISBN 3-356-00215-5 .
Zander as an illustrator (selection)
(also pictures of him in compilations)
- Edgar Allan Poe : The Downfall of the Usher House , diploma thesis at the Leipzig Institute for Book Design at the Leipzig University of Graphic and Book Art , 1964
- Peter Hacks : Two fairy tales. Verlag Philipp Reclam jun., Leipzig 1985 (also as numbered and signed special edition with attached original etching)
- Ludwig Bechstein : stories of witches. Offizin Andersen Nexö Leipzig , Hinstorff Verlag , Rostock 1986
- Bertolt Brecht : Saint Joan of the slaughterhouses. Philipp Reclam jun., Leipzig 1968
- Daniel Defoe : Moll Flanders. CH Beck and Kiepenheuer 1991, ISBN 340634237X ; Gutenberg Book Guild , 1991 ISBN 9783763240036
- Anonymous: Historia by D. Johann Fausten . Philipp Reclam jun., Leipzig 1979
- Oswald von Wolkenstein : for these worlds pleasure. Insel, Leipzig 1968
- The burning bush , in Jürgen Rennert Hg .: Dialogue with the Bible. Painting and graphics from the GDR on biblical topics. Possibly Haupt-Bibelgesellschaft, Altenburg 1984, p. 49 (painted 1979, original oil on canvas)
Catalogs
- Painting, drawing, graphics. Museum of Fine Arts , Leipzig 1984
- Painting and drawings. Galerie am Sachsenplatz, Leipzig 1989
- Painting drawings. Municipal art collection Freital, 1992
- Hortus conclusus. Bad Frankenhausen Panorama Museum 1995
- Between the islands. University of Leipzig , custody 1999
- In a secret landscape. Meiningen museums 2010
Web links
- Zander at the Thoms gallery
- Pictures of Zanders in the art gallery of the Leipziger Sparkasse
- Literature by and about Heinz Zander in the catalog of the German National Library
- Artfacts.Net: Heinz Zander
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://www.erfurt.de/ef/de/erleben/veranstaltungen/ast/2014/120131.html
- ↑ http://www.panorama-museum.de/de/ausstellung-reader/Ausstellung/heinz-zander-wanderungen-auf-vergessenen-wegen.html
- ^ First printing of the text Johann Spies, Frankfurt 1587. Subtitle : ... the widespread magician and black artist. Again in: The People's Book by Doctor Faust. 2nd edition. Niemeyer, Halle 1811. Reprint of the "Berlin Edition" (without the illustration) 2013 ISBN 1482363496
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Zander, Heinz |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German painter |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 2, 1939 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Wolfen |