Jan Pleitner

Jan Pleitner (born July 12, 1984 in Oldenburg (Oldb) ) is a German artist and painter . He lives and works in Düsseldorf .

Career

Pleitner grew up in the Oldenburger Land and on Borkum . After dropping out of school in Oldenburg (Oldb) at the age of 17 to become an artist, he studied painting and fine art at the Düsseldorf Art Academy from 2004 to 2010 with Jörg Immendorff and Tal R, among others .

Exhibitions (selection)

• 2019 Who is the Sun , Achenbach and Hagemeier, Düsseldorf
• 2018 Helios , Kerlin Gallery, Dublin
• 2018 Ragnarok , CAR PARK in Malkastenpark, Düsseldorf
• 2017 Ey I, Galerie Philipp Haverkampf, Berlin
• 2017 Dream on , Kunstverein Heppenheim, Heppenheim
• 2016 Water for the tribe , Kerlin Gallery, Dublin
• 2013 Another stone from the wall , Oldenburg City Museum, Oldenburg (Oldb) Lower Saxony
• 2010: Participation in Empire of Dust , Representation of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia to the European Union, Brussels

Awards

• 2013: 12th advancement award of the Kulturstiftung der public insurances Oldenburg for painting

Literature (selection)

• Empire of Dust . Class of Tal R. Kunstakademie Düsseldorf, 2010, ISBN 978-3-00-028293-5 .
• Cultural Foundation of the Public Insurance Oldenburg (Ed.): Jan Pleitner. 2013 Painting Prize from the Oldenburg Public Insurance Foundation. (Catalog for the exhibition from April 19 - May 16, 2013 in the Oldenburg City Museum) Oldenburg, 2013 (32 pages).

Web links

• Jan Pleitner's website
• A juggler who plays with the ascent and descent - Westdeutsche Zeitung of April 23, 2019
• WDR report on Artcologne with Jan Pleitner, among others
• Jan Pleitner in the art collection in the NORTH of the LzO
• 2013 winner of the Oevo Cultural Foundation
• Report in the Financial Times of March 14, 2014

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Althuis Hofland Fine Arts. Curriculum Vitae by Jan Pleitner on the website of Galerie Althuis Hofland Amsterdam, accessed on April 21, 2019 . 
2. ↑ At the age of 18 at the art academy. Nord West Zeitung, Lower Saxony, January 11, 2013, accessed on April 21, 2019 . 
3. ↑ Achenbach Hagemeier, Kennedydamm 1, Düsseldorf (2019). Retrieved May 8, 2019 . 
4. ↑ Art in Focus: 'Untitled, 2018' by Jan Pleitner. Irish Times, July 4, 2018, accessed April 21, 2019 . 
5. ^ Exhibition at the Kunstverein: Jan Pleitner preserves an unadulterated expression in his pictures. Echo Newspapers, Hessen, March 21, 2017, accessed on April 21, 2019 . 
6. ↑ Visual art round-up: Vivid displays of painterly power. Irish Times, February 16, 2016, accessed April 21, 2019 . 
7. ↑ Powerful commitment to color. Nord West Zeitung, Lower Saxony, May 14, 2013, accessed on April 21, 2019 . 
8. ↑ At the age of 18 at the art academy. Nord West Zeitung, Lower Saxony, January 11, 2013, accessed on April 21, 2019 .