Henriette Tomasi
Henriette Tomasi (born December 11, 1969 in Königstein im Taunus ) is a visual artist , master goldsmith , designer , painter , draftsman and poet . Her work focuses on sculptures , vessel art , jewelry , painting and drawing . Preferred materials are metal wire and metal thread made of silver , copper , gold , stainless steel and aluminum . Your work received state awards . Tomasi lived from 1969 to 1993 in Kronberg im Taunus , then in Hanau am Main , Frankfurt am Main , in Munich and since 2006 again in his hometown Kronberg im Taunus ( Hesse ).
Life
Henriette Tomasi comes from a family of artists in Kronberg. After graduating from high school in Kronberg in 1989, she completed her training as a goldsmith and attended the Kronberg art school with a focus on life drawing . She completed her training as a goldsmith in 1993 and studied from 1993 to 1997 at the State Drawing Academy in Hanau . During her studies with Franz Bette , she developed her own techniques for making jewelry, vessels and sculptures from metal wire and thread, and came up with an independent, artistic form of expression. In 1997 she completed her studies with Franz Bette and opened her first studio in Hanau-Steinheim as a freelance artist and designer. In 1998 she founded the “Atelier ka” in Frankfurt am Main. She worked there as a visual artist and draftsman. From 2001 to 2007 she worked with her husband Martin Tomasi (née Schütter) in Frankfurt and Munich. Today she works and lives as a visual artist in Kronberg im Taunus. At the same time, Tomasi writes poetry and short prose. Her texts have appeared in literary magazines and anthologies, including a. in the eXperimenta, summer grass, desk (edition Federleicht) and others.
Henriette Tomasi is the initiator of the competition for young art talent "Victoria Prize" of the Hochtaunuskreis and the city of Kronberg im Taunus. The patron of this project was and is the district administrator of the Hochtaunus district. She is the initiator and organizer of the Forum for International Vascular Art VESSELS and the Kronberg Art Forum, which she founded in 2006.
Awards
- 1997: 1st prize, Die Mitte der Tafel , Int. Stainless steel competition, Solingen
- 2000: Talents Prize , Internationale Handwerksmesse (IHM), Munich
- 2000: Bavarian State Prize for Young Designers , recognition, Munich
- 2000: Hessian Design Prize, Prize, Frankfurt am Main
- 2001: Hessian State Prize for German Arts and Crafts 2001 , First Prize, Tendence Int. Messefrankfurt
- 2002: Bavarian State Prize 2002 , Munich
- 2002: Schoonhoven Silver Award , Honorable Mention, Netherlands
- 2004: Judging of the special jewelry show , Munich
- 2005: Award of the STFZ , 14th Int. Silverart Competition, Legnica , Poland
- 2005: Honorable Mention of the Gallery of Art , Legnica, Poland
- 2005: Premio di Incentivazione Internova 2005 , Bozen , South Tyrol , Italy
- 2007: 2nd place of the competition “ WCC - Award 2007 ”, Fair artifact, Bruges , Belgium
- 2008: Hessian State Prize for German Arts and Crafts 2008 , First Prize, Frankfurt, D
- 2009: Finalist WCC Award 2009 , Karlsruhe, D
Working in public collections
- Museum of Applied Arts , Frankfurt am Main
- Society for Goldsmithing , Hanau
- German goldsmith's house , Hanau
- Museum of Arts and Crafts Hamburg
- Rachael Barraclough Collection , London / Rome
- Mandet Museum , Riom
Solo exhibitions
- Hellhof Gallery , Kronberg im Taunus
Exhibitions
- German Blade Museum Solingen
- Museum for Arts and Crafts , Hamburg
- Socle de La Défense , EURO-ART, Paris, France
- Museum of Arts and Crafts, Grassimuseum , Leipzig
- Badisches Landesmuseum Karlsruhe
- German Textile Museum Krefeld
- State Museum for Prehistory Dresden
- German goldsmith's house in Hanau
- Museum of Applied Arts Budapest , Hungary
- Ostholstein - Museum Eutin
- German Shepherd Museum Hersbruck
- Provinciaal Museum Antwerp , Netherlands
- Museum of Handicrafts Prague , Czech Republic
- Koldinghus Museum, Kolding , Denmark
- Sotheby’s , London, UK
- Goethe Museum Düsseldorf
- The Craft Museum of Finland, Finland
- Sotheby’s New York, USA (curated by Janice Blackburn)
- Dutch Textile Museum, Tilburg , Netherlands
- Galerie Ra, Amsterdam , Netherlands
- Fede Cheti Gallery, Milan , Italy
- Gallery Handwerk of the Chamber of Crafts for Munich and Upper Bavaria, Munich
- Sienna Gallery, Lenox, Massachusetts, USA
- Charon Kransen Arts, New York, USA
- SOFA New York, USA
- De Novo Gallery, Palo Alto, California, USA
- Art fair Munich
- SOFA Chicago, Int. exhibition of Sculpture, Objects and Functional Art, USA
- Museum het Kruithuis ' s-Hertogenbosch , Netherlands
- Gallery Hilde Leiss, Hamburg
- Galleria Paolo Marcolongo, Padua, Italy
- Dorman Museum, Middlesbrough , UK
- Klaffenbach Moated Castle Chemnitz
- City Museum Göttingen
- Galeria Sztuki, The Gallery of Art, Legnica, Poland
- Musèe Val et Pays de Charmey , Switzerland
- Galleria Yes, Poland
- Boijmans Van Beuningen Museum Rotterdam, Netherlands
- Provincialmuseum, Sterkshof, Antwerp, Belgium
- Bavarian National Museum , Munich
- Musée Mandet , Riom , France
- "Masters of Modernism", IHM 2007, Munich
- Belfry Bruges, Belgium
- Viaduc des Arts , Paris, France
- Museet På Koldinghus, Kolding , Denmark
- Drouot Richelieu, Saint Cyr, Paris, France
- Ninaber van Eyben , The Hague , Netherlands
- Klaffenbach moated castle , Chemnitz
- Pinakothek der Moderne, The New Collection, Museum of Applied Arts, Munich
Associations
- Federal Association of Visual Artists (BBK)
- VESSELS - artist group, D - initiator
- Plagiarius eV association - innovation vs. Imitation, D.
- Kunstforum Kronberg - Zeitgeist Group
Publications
- The center of the board . Exhibition catalog, pp. 23, 24, 32, 34, 37,109, Hanau, Solingen
- Goldschmiedezeitung 11/97 . The middle of the table, pp. 78, 79, Stuttgart
- Jewelry and device . Exhibition catalog, competition for young talent, 1997/1998, Hanau
- Villages Européens De Peintres . French-language catalog, EURO ART, p. 9, Barbizon, France
- Crafts & Design 1/1998 . The middle of the panel, pp. 26–29
- Hessian Design Prize 2000 . Exhibition catalog, Frankfurt am Main
- Talents 2000 . Exhibition catalog, pp. 4, 58, 121, IHM Munich
- metamorphosis . Exhibition catalog of contemporary art. (English) pp. 20, 21, 22, Great Britain
- Grassimesse 2000 . Postcard catalog, Grassimuseum Leipzig
- Handicrafts & Design 6/2000 . P. 3, 22–27, Dream-like light plays - new ways in stainless steel and silver, Author: Dr. Weber rummage
- Asymmetry and harmony . Pp. 9, 10, 116, 117, Ges. Für Goldschmiedekunst Hanau
- Bavarian State Prize for Young Designers 2000 . Pp. 50, 90, 91, Munich
- FELT . Catalog of the international exhibition “European Felt Art”. Pp. 147-150, 274, Karlsruhe
- Leipzig sheets . Issue 37. Competition of Modernism, pp. 27–29, Leipzig
- Crafts & Design . Drums of the World, pp. 36–39 (No. 3), p. 59 (No. 4)
- Talents 2001 . Exhibition catalog, IHM Munich, p. 14, Munich
- Grassimesse 2001 . Postcard catalog, Leipzig
- Silver Triennial 2001 . Pp. 10, 16, 110, 111, 130, Dt. Hanau goldsmith's house
- Handicraft in Hessen . September 28, 2001, No. 18, Hessian State Prize 2001, Frankfurt
- Rental. Hessian State Prize, press release. Economy Hessen
- Silver as Water . Silverkunst Foundation Schoonhoven, pp. 4, 5, 7, 60, 70, 71, Netherlands
- Grassimesse 2002 . Grassi Museum Leipzig
- Spoons / Leepels . Galerie Ra, Amsterdam, Netherlands
- CW State of the Arts . Janice Blackburn - Reviving the art of british craft, S 6/7, Great Britain
- Catalog: Munich Art Fair . P. 187, Munich
- Catalog: SOFA Chicago . P. 110, USA
- Catalog: Jewelry 2004 . P. 66, 80, IHM Munich
- Catalog: 14th Silver Triennial . Pp. 92–93, 108, cat. Ges. Für Goldschmiedekunst, Hanau
- Catalog: Danner Prize 2005 . Art Publishing Munich
- Catalog: Deconstruction-Reconstruction . Catalog of the competition, Gallery of Art, Legnica, Poland
- Magazine: Arts & Crafts & Design . November 2005, article: Danner Preis 2005, pp. 4–11
- Book: Living with felt . Author: Marlène Lang, portrait, Haupt Verlag, Switzerland
- Catalog: Internova 2005 . Catalog for the competition, winners, Bolzano , Italy
- Catalog: 5 ° Triennale du Papier . Musee du Pays et Val du Charmey, Charmey , Switzerland
- Catalog / book: Henriette & Martin Tomasi . 10 Years - Jewelery, Vessels and
- Book: Yearbook Hochtaunuskreis 2006 . “Victoria Prize 2005”, Bad Homburg
- Magazine: GZ ART + DESIGN . International Jewelry Magazine 2/2006, “Silversmiths - The contemporary Face of tradition”, author: Jan Jensen, Stuttgart
- Magazine: Metalsmith Magazine . "Exhibition in Print", Volume 26, number 4, p. 46
- Catalog: 15th Silver Triennial . Cat. Dt. Ges. Für Goldschmiedekunst, Hanau
- Catalog: WertZeichen . German Ges. Für Goldschmiedekunst, Hanau
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personal data | |
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SURNAME | Tomasi, Henriette |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German visual artist, painter |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 11, 1969 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Königstein im Taunus |