Helga Weichmann foam

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Helga Weichmann-Schaum (born May 26, 1932 in Rothenburg ; † February 6, 2016 in Regensburg ) was a German photographer .

Life

Weichmann worked as an industrial photographer in Hanover and then graduated from the State Higher Technical School for Photography in Cologne with Pan Walther and Otto Steinert . She worked in Küln as a theater photographer and was secretary of the German Society for Photography (DGPh). In 1958 she married the metal sculptor Rudi Weichmann , who died in 2013 , with whom she had two sons, and then worked as a freelancer.

From 1965 to 1997 she had a teaching position for photography at the vocational training center in Regensburg and from 1974 to 1986 she was chairwoman of the vocational training committee of the Central Association of German Professional Photographers . She was also a member of the DGPh and the BBK Nordbayern / Oberpfalz .

Her pictures have been on display since 1987 at the large East Bavarian art exhibitions (GOK) of the BKK Niederbayern / Upper Palatinate. Some of her works are owned by the Regensburg Sparkasse and the Regensburg City Museum. She had notable solo exhibitions in Regensburg (for example in the Empty Bag ), in Düsseldorf , in Passau , in Cham (Städtische Galerie im Cordonhaus) and in Warsaw .

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Individual evidence

  1. Helga Weichmann-Schaum , BKK Niederbayern / Upper Palatinate.