Jorgo Schäfer

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Jürgen "Jorgo" Schäfer (* 1949 in Remscheid ) is an artist ( painter , graphic artist , cartoonist ) from Wuppertal .

Jorgo Schäfer lives and works in Wuppertal- Unterbarmen . A focus of his works is the visual examination of jazz , including that of his friend Peter Kowald .

Works / exhibitions

Creator of the character "Big Mole Wülli Tschibulski" for the DGB youth .

Lots of works and titles for iTALien, a Wuppertal city ​​magazine . In the 1980s, he gave its predecessor, the Wuppertaler Stadtzeitung, a very independent graphic profile, in that the basic layout was also based on his design.

Double exhibition with Ulle Hees in 2003/2004 in Radevormwald

watching with my ears (jazz pictures)

(vol1) 2002, Galerie am Werk, Leverkusen
(vol2) 2003, vision Festival , New York
(vol3) 2004, Städtische Galerie, Bad Soden
(vol4) 2005, avantGART gallery, Heimbach
(vol5) 2006, Augusta Savage Gallery, Amherst

Conception (together with Jo Wood-Brown ) and participation in the exhibition transatlantik in New York 2008 and Wuppertal 2009.

2011 vision festival 16 New York (headline: take a stand | peter brötzmann - a lifetime of achievement) action art “The Pied Cow / a rip improvisation” together with Ute Voelker - accordion .

2013 honorable mention from over 2,400 submitted works by 790 artists at the 11th Euro-Kartoenale .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ http://www.jazzbuch-wuppertal.de/
  2. ↑ http://library.fes.de/cgi-bin/populo/fespac.pl?t_dirlink=x&modus=&f_IDR=F+08.08914
  3. ↑ Archived copy ( memento of the original from January 25, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.citycombi.de
  4. ↑ http://zefys.staatsbibliothek-berlin.de/zdb/titelnachweis/title/013606972/
  5. ↑ https://fac.umass.edu/online/default.asp?doWork::WScontent::loadArticle=Load&BOparam::WScontent::loadArticle::article_id=CB80359E-B3F4-4768-9ECA-3E7B972F55B6
  6. ^ Catalog, published by Stadtsparkasse Wuppertal in February 2009
  7. ↑ Archive link ( Memento of the original dated August 3, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / artsforart.org
  8. ↑ Archive link ( Memento of the original from June 3, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.ecc-kruishoutem.be
personal data
SURNAME Shepherd, Jorgo
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Schäfer, Jürgen (real name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German painter, graphic artist and cartoonist
DATE OF BIRTH 1949
PLACE OF BIRTH Remscheid