Josef Nadj (sculptor)
Josef Nadj (born January 1, 1953 in Aranđelovac , Serbia) is a German sculptor.
life and work
Nadj was born in Arandjelovac, in today's Serbia, in 1953. From 1970 to 1974 he studied graphics with Gerd Neisser at the Freie Kunstschule Stuttgart , then from 1975 to 1981 sculpture with Herbert Baumann at the State Academy of Fine Arts in Stuttgart . Nadj has been a freelance sculptor and draftsman since 1981. He lives in Dettingen , a district of Horb am Neckar ; since 2004 he has been honorary mayor of the village. Nadj is a member of the Baden-Württemberg Artists' Association.
As a sculptor, Nadj mostly works in the taille directe , ie directly out of the stone. His preferred material is hard rock, which he selects himself in quarries.
Sculpture symposia
- 1990: Symposium Bad Waldsee
- 1991: Sculptor in the Park, Weißenhorn
- 1993: Sculpture Wiblingen
- 1993: Muju International Sculpture Symposium Korea
- 1995: Recipient summer
- 1998: Symposium Alpin international de sculpture
- 2000: Symposium of European Sculptors in Oggelshausen
Works (selection)
- 1987: Lying figuration . Stuttgart-Ostheim
- 1989: Large shield figure , Ulm University Art Trail
- 1992: confrontation . Aral gas station Stich, Bad Cannstatt
- 1993: encounters . Aral gas station in Stuttgart-Wangen
- 1999: passage . Kirchheimer Kunstweg in Kirchheim unter Teck
- 2000: responsibility . Oggelshausen sculpture field
- 2000: no way out . Neumühlepark, Kaiserslautern
- 2001: general conditions . Sculpture tour Schorndorf
- 2003: fountain. Bittelbronn (Horb am Neckar)
- 2004/2005: fountain. Nagold
- 2008: Guardian ( Syenit ). Horb am Neckar
Awards
- 1977 and 1980: Academy Award for Sculpture from the State Academy of Fine Arts Stuttgart
- 1985: Daniel Henry Kahnweiler Prize for Sculpture and Sculpture Drawing from the City of Rockenhausen
literature
- Dieter Brunner, Josef Nadj: Josef Nadj, border crossings. Exhibition in the south studio. (= Heilbronn museum catalog; No. 62). Municipal museums, Heilbronn 1996, ISBN 3-930811-59-6 .
Web links
Commons : Josef Nadj - collection of pictures, videos and audio files
- Literature by and about Josef Nadj in the catalog of the German National Library
- Josef Nadj , Kunstweg am Reichenbach
- Josef Nadj - sculptor and draftsman . Kunstverein Oberer Neckar eV
Individual evidence
- ↑ The sculptures of the Schorndorfer sculpture tour , Kulturforum Schorndorf eV
- ^ Josef Nadj - Artists Association of Baden-Württemberg. (Portrait with photo)
- ↑ Large shield figure . Ulm University Art Trail
- ^ Sculpture field . Oggelshausen
- ↑ No way out 2000 . Kaiserslautern-Krickenbach sculpture trail
- ^ Josef Nadj "Framework Conditions" . Sculpture tour Schorndorf
- ↑ Josef Nadj, Wächter 2008 ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , Syenit Coraille. Art in the City - Kunstverein Oberer Neckar, June 25, 2009
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Nadj, Josef |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German sculptor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 1, 1953 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Aranđelovac , Serbia |