Horst Bachmayer

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Horst Bachmayer (born May 16, 1932 in Pforzheim ; † October 28, 2017 ) was a visual artist and professor at the State Academy of Fine Arts in Stuttgart .

He attended the Stuttgart Art Academy from 1953 to 1958 and was appointed to the chair for art education and works at the Kant University in Braunschweig in 1961, where he taught until 1966, only to be appointed to a newly created professorship for works at the Stuttgart Academy in the same year become.

His work mainly includes enamel works of art with a contemporary reference. In 1987 he was awarded the Award of Excellence at the International Exhibition of Enamelling Art in the Ueno Museum in Tokyo . In 1992 he created the altar-like triptych For the Children Killed in the Gulf War .

literature

  • Art in the Boeblingen district. Böblingen 1993, p. 170.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ The Academy mourns Prof. Horst Bachmayer. State Academy of Fine Arts Stuttgart, November 6, 2017, accessed on November 7, 2017 .
  2. ↑ Wolfgang Kermer : Data and images on the history of the State Academy of Fine Arts Stuttgart . Stuttgart: Edition Cantz, 1988 (= improved reprint from: Die Staatliche Akademie der Bildenden Künste Stuttgart: a self-portrayal . Stuttgart: Edition Cantz, 1988), o. P. [13]
personal data
SURNAME Bachmayer, Horst
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German enamel artist
DATE OF BIRTH May 16, 1932
PLACE OF BIRTH Pforzheim
DATE OF DEATH October 28, 2017