Johanna Obermüller

Johanna Obermüller (born May 20, 1938 in Timișoara , Kingdom of Romania ) is a Romanian-German visual artist.

Life

Obermüller grew up in Immenstadt im Allgäu during the Second World War . From 1958 to 1963 she studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich and art history at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich .

After completing her studies, she worked as an art teacher in Regensburg until 1980 , passed the second state examination in art education in 1965 and has been working as a freelance artist since 1980. Her original focus of work was painting , object art and etching . In 1988, 1989 and 1993 she was a scholarship holder at the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts and in 1994 she was in Jerusalem - Mishkenot Sha'ananim . In 1992 Obermüller stood together with Manfred G. Dinnes and the Federal Association of Visual Artists (BBK) to protect against right-wing attacks in front of the artist Erwin Eisch . Since 2000 she has mainly devoted herself to new media and communication design .

Obermüller is a member of GEDOK Munich , the BBK Lower Bavaria / Upper Palatinate , the artist Esslingen and the groups KUNST.STOFF and Ueki . Her work can be found in the Museum of the City of Regensburg, in the University Clinic Regensburg as well as in the University of Regensburg , in the University of Passau , in the East Bavarian Technical University of Regensburg , in the government of the Upper Palatinate , in the State Collection of the Veste Coburg , in the Museum Louisville Water Tower and in the Muzeum Sztuki w Łodzi . She has exhibited her work in Europe, Asia and America since 1967 .

Obermüller lives in Pentling .

Awards

• 1976: Culture Prize of the City of Regensburg
• 1980: Sponsorship award for the Lovis Corinth Prize , Esslingen Artists' Guild
• 2000: Culture Prize of the City of Regensburg

Web links

• Artist website

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Johanna Obermüller , BBK Niederbayern / Oberpfalz, accessed on September 3, 2015.