Helga Schmidhuber

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Helga Schmidhuber (* 1972 in Wiesbaden ) is a German visual artist.

Life

Helga Schmidhuber was born in Wiesbaden in 1972. During her studies of communication design at the Wiesbaden University of Applied Sciences from 1994 and 1998, Helga Schmidhuber received a travel grant to Israel, where she went in 1996. In 1999 she completed her studies in fine art at the Düsseldorf Art Academy , attended Dieter Krieg's class between 2000 and 2002 and then Albert Oehlen's class until 2004 . 2004 graduation as a master class student at Oehlen. In the 2005/06 winter semester, Helga Schmidhuber took on a teaching position for "Artistic Graphics" at the RheinMain University of Applied Sciences in Wiesbaden. From 2006 to 2011 the artist took part in artist in residence programs and worked in Austria, Iceland, Canada and Spain.

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The artist Helga Schmidhuber works cyclically. Many of the works are designed as a series of larger groups of works. The artist is concerned with exploring the possibilities of the picturesque. Your work is multimedia oriented; The focus is on painting. In a number of works she superimposes different levels of image and reality with diverse quotations from botany and the animal kingdom, technology and cultural assets. Picturesque, graphic and collaged notes overlap and interlock with template-like segments and arrangements that show deformations and alienations of humans and animals.

Work cycles 2001–2012:

year Title of the work cycle
2012-2014 "Little time between two fingers"
2012 "Hel5 RADICAL INK"
2011 "YODADA"
2009-2011 "ARCTICA ISLANDICA"
2009-2011 "SOFT SKULLS"
2008-2010 "Crows Coming - Titanium White"
2008 "Crows are coming"
2006/07 "Glass plasma"
2006 "HIDDEN TRACK"
2005 "Wood in front of the hut"
2003/04 "Sable chrome"
2002/03 "Countries, Animals, Adventure"
2001 "Nuggets"
2001 "To pick mushrooms. German Forest "
2001 "Hel5"
2001 "Leave the scene."

Exhibitions (selection)

  • 2019: "Lutra, Lontra & Lemuren", Kunsthaus Taunusstein
  • 2018: "A Heady, Hefty Upload", Nassauischer Kunstverein, Wiesbaden
  • 2017: "Dialog 2 - Imagination", Quadrart Dornbirn in cooperation with the vorarlberg museum , Bregenz
  • 2016: "The Monkey Cabinet", Teunen Collection, Johannisberg Castle, Geisenheim
  • 2014: Museum Wiesbaden (EA, K)
  • 2013: CCA, Andratx, Spain
  • 2013: "Window Show I", LangSuendermannRestauratoren, Frankfurt (E)
  • 2012: "hel5 RADICAL INK", ARTCARGOBAY, Jahrhunderthalle Frankfurt, (E)
  • 2012: "Bisso Marino", Maurer Zilioli - Contemporary Arts, Brescia, Italy (E, K)
  • 2012: "The Tiller Guard of Byssus", showroom 35 / nullnull, Krems, Austria (EA, K)
  • 2012: "Bisso Marino", Maurer Zilioli - Contemporary Arts at Galerie Jordanow, Munich (E, K)
  • 2012: "The Tiller Guard of Byssus", showroom 35 / nullnull, Krems, Austria (EA, K)
  • 2011: "SCHMIDHUBER vs. SCHMIDHUBER - Fight II ", Erhard Witzel Gallery, Wiesbaden (E)
  • 2011: "Rhizom Horizon" berlin art scouts, Berlin
  • 2010: "SCHMIDHUBER vs. SCHMIDHUBER - Fight I ", Art Association Aschaffenburg (EA)
  • 2009: »Crows are Coming - Titan White«, Galerie Krinzinger, Vienna (E)
  • 2009: "Arctica Islandica - Cooking With Watercolors", SÍM • The Association of Icelandic Visual Artists, Reykjavík, Iceland (EA)
  • 2008: Art Cologne, One-Artist-Show, Galerie Erhard Witzel (EA)
  • 2008: "A herd of alpha animals", Eisenturm Art Association, Mainzer Volksbank, Mainz (E)
  • 2008: "There is love in all four corners", Galerie Oezmen, Zurich, Switzerland (EA)
  • 2007: "glasplasma", Erhard Witzel Gallery, Wiesbaden (EA, K)
  • 2006: KIAF | 5th Korea International Art Fair, Seoul, Erhard Witzel Gallery (EA)
  • 2006: Gallery in the Small House, State Theater Mainz (EA)
  • 2006: "Morgen" with Rita Nowak, Giorgi Piralishvli, Wilhelm Scherübl & Claudia Schuhmann; Project room; Hahngasse 11, Vienna
  • 2005: "Wood in front of hut - new works", Erhard Witzel Gallery, Wiesbaden (EA, K)
  • 2005: "Countries, Animals, Adventure", Baker & McKenzie, Gierig-Kunstprojekte, Frankfurt / M. (EA, K)
  • 2004: "Tongue on fuse" curated by Albert Oehlen , with A.-K.Hamm, A. Plum & C. Quabeck, Krinzinger Projects, Vienna (K)
  • 2004: Max Ernst Scholarship, Gallery at Augustusburg Castle, Brühl (E)
  • 2004: "sable and the 400 rabbits" with Koen Wastijn, Galerie Fiebach & Minninger, Cologne (E)
  • 2003: Deutsche Bundesbank, Frankfurt am Main (EA, K)
  • 2003: "Homage to Lucas Cranach", Fürstenbau fortress Rosenberg , Kronach (K)
  • 2003: "Insights", Erhard Witzel Gallery, Wiesbaden (EA)
  • 2002: "Image Spaces", Villa Streccius Art Association , Landau
  • 2002: "Heimspiel", Nassauischer Kunstverein , Wiesbaden (K)
  • 2002: "Fountain Competition", Künstlerhaus Mousonturm , Frankfurt am Main
  • 2002: "Class War III", Timm Gierig Gallery, Frankfurt am Main (K)
  • 2002: “For indoor use. Class War ", Alfred Knecht Gallery, Karlsruhe (K)
  • 2001: WLZ, Raiffaisen AG, Stuttgart (EA)
  • 2001: “European Youth Circus”, European Parliament, Brussels
  • 2001: "Nature", Fürstenbau fortress Rosenberg , Kronach (K)
  • 2000: "Five of Seven", Kunsthaus, Wiesbaden
  • 2000: Gallery in the Small House, State Theater Mainz (EA)
  • 2000: "The human being as a possibility", Expo 2000 , Hanover
  • 1998: "XXX", State Theater, Mainz (EA)
  • 1997: "Negev", Natural History Museum, Mainz (K)

Awards, prizes and grants

  • 1st prize from Hessischer Rundfunk and BBK at the Hessentag in Baunatal (1999)
  • Markus Lüpertz Prize, Düsseldorf Art Academy (2002)
  • Travel grant from the Art Academy Düsseldorf to New York (2003)
  • 1st prize Max Ernst Scholarship Brühl (2004)
  • KUNSTNETZWERK Artist In Residence, Vienna (2006)
  • TDC-Award, Type Directors Club of New York and ed-Award trophy (2008)
  • European Design Awards Stockholm, Sweden for book project »unlined« (2008)
  • Winner of the IF communication design award, iF Industrie Forum Design Hannover for the artist book »Helga Schmidhuber - glasplasma« (2008)
  • Artist In Residence Krinzinger Projects, Galerie Krinzinger, Vienna (2008)
  • Residency grant SÍM • The Association of Icelandic Visual Artists, Reykjavík, Iceland (2009)
  • Artist In Residence CCA, Andratx, Mallorca (2011)
  • Hans Platschek Prize for Art (2019)

literature

  • "Helga Schmidhuber: NUGGETS / SERIOUS ACCIDENT / COLLECTING MUSHROOMS: GERMAN FOREST / LEAVE THE SCREEN:", Nassauischer Kunstverein (ed.), 2002
  • "Helga Schmidhuber: Painting", Deutsche Bundesbank, Gierig-Kunstprojekte (Ed.), 2003
  • “Helga Schmidhuber: Wood in front of a hut”, Erhard Witzel Gallery, Frank Schlag & Cie. (Ed.), 2005
  • "Helga Schmidhuber: Countries, Animals, Adventure", Gierig-Kunstprojekte (Ed.), 2005
  • "Helga Schmidhuber: glasplasma", Erhard Witzel Gallery (ed.), 2007, ISBN 978-3-925223-44-0
  • "Helga Schmidhuber: Soft Skulls", Teunen Concepts GmbH (Ed.), 2011, ISBN 978-3-00-033798-7
  • "Helga Schmidhuber: Byssus", Dreizeichen Verlag (ed.), 2012, ISBN 978-3-00-037772-3
  • "Hel5 RADICAL INK", Helga Schmidhuber, Dreizeichen Verlag (ed.) 2012, ISBN 978-3-00-039507-9

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Insights into the exhibition catalog "Glasplasma" ( Memento of the original from September 8, 2012 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 / csteurer.com
  2. ↑ [1] (PDF; 11.3 MB) Pictures for the exhibition "Tongue on fuse" of the Krinzinger project, Vienna
  3. ↑ Archive link ( Memento of the original dated February 2, 2013 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. Website of iF International Forum Design GmbH - awards  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.ifdesign.de
personal data
SURNAME Schmidhuber, Helga
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Krugel, Helga
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German painter and graphic artist
DATE OF BIRTH 1972
PLACE OF BIRTH Wiesbaden