Johann Peter Wieghardt
Johann Peter Wieghardt (born February 27, 1966 in Lüdenscheid ) is a German painter and sculptor .
Life
From 1984 to 1987 Wieghardt completed an apprenticeship as a wood sculptor in Michelstadt in the Odenwald . From 1989 to 1995 he then studied fine arts at the Braunschweig University of Art with Johannes Brus and Thomas Virnich . After graduating, he became a master student of Thomas Virnich and was a tutor and lecturer for sculpture at the HBK Braunschweig from 1993 to 1996.
Wieghardt has been working and living in British Columbia , Canada since 1996 . In 2001 he founded the Art + Soul Gallery in Vancouver together with Ross MacMillan . In 2001/02 he worked in a studio in Ronda , Spain , in 2002 in Vancouver, 2006 in Saltery Bay and 2007 in a studio in Berlin . He currently lives on Quadra Island .
Johann Peter Wieghardt is a great-nephew of the painter Paul Wieghardt .
Exhibitions
- 1996 Sail ear and rat tail , Sprengel Museum Hannover (catalog)
- 1997 Wieghardt - Wieghardt , City Museum Lüdenscheid
- 2000 Der noble Wilde (Who is my mum?) , Kunstverein Erkelenz
- 2002 De Ronda, de Ronda ... , Forum Vivente Espinel Ronda, Spain
- 2002 Not a line too many , Lüdenscheid City Museum (catalog)
- 2004/2005 house altars , Museum for Related Art, Cologne
- 2008 5th Berlin Art Salon , Förderplatte, Berlin
- 2009 ArT Talk: The Interchange of Painting & Poetry , Vancouver Island University, Powell River, British Columbia
- 2010 RUHR.2010 - European Capital of Culture , The naked Truth , KUNSTRAUM, Dortmund, Germany
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Wieghardt, Johann Peter |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German painter and sculptor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 27, 1966 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Ludenscheid |