Helmut Oppermann
Helmut Oppermann (born March 20, 1953 in Rendsburg ; † March 30, 2015 in Bremen ) was a German artist .
biography
Oppermann completed his training as a painter, sculptor and graphic artist with the Bremen painter and sculptor Ulf Schöner in Bremen in the 1970s. He was a guest student at the Hochschule für Gestaltung , among others with Karl Heinrich Greune . First exhibitions in Bremen and Oldenburg followed. He then went into social work, was a co-founder of the local drug policy association and was its managing director. Since about 2004 he devoted himself to art again. This was followed by a series of solo exhibitions in Bremen and other cities.
He was married to the Mayor of Bremen Karoline Linnert (Greens); both have two children and he lived in the Hastedt district . He was buried in the Hastedter cemetery.
Writings, works
- Drug Policy Writings
- In paintings and objects he addressed the contradictions between modern society, technology and nature
Individual evidence
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^ State Councilor Emigholz on the death of Helmut Oppermann. In: Newsletter of the Senate Press Office. April 4, 2015, accessed October 20, 2019 . Kristin Hermann: Artist Helmut Oppermann is dead. In: Weser-Kurier . April 5, 2015, accessed October 20, 2019 . Sebastian Rösener: Senator Linnert mourns husband: artist Helmut Oppermann is dead. In: Bild.de . April 7, 2015, accessed October 20, 2019 .
- ↑ Linnert's hardest hour - moving funeral service for artist Oppermann. In: Bild.de. April 11, 2015, accessed January 20, 2019 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Oppermann, Helmut |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German artist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 20, 1953 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Rendsburg |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 30, 2015 |
| Place of death | Bremen |