Klaus Hartmann (painter)
Klaus Hartmann (* 1969 in Eisleben ) is a German painter. He lives in Berlin .
After training as an orthopedic shoemaker in Erfurt , Klaus Hartmann studied from 1991 to 1997 at the Hamburg University of Fine Arts with Werner Büttner . In 1994 he spent one semester at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna .
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Klaus Hartmann's pictures are painterly constructions that arise from concrete observations by the artist. Frequently, scenes are presented with thematic breaks that can be read as views of society. The subjects of his early paintings include a. Allotments, fairs, Ferris wheels and roller coasters, billboards, train tracks, pedestrian bridges, bush formations and Chinese restaurants. Klaus Hartmann has traveled to East Africa several times. Between 2006 and 2015, a group of Tanzania images consisting mainly of landscape images was created.
Collections
Pictures by Klaus Hartmann can be found below. a. in the collection of contemporary art of the Federal Republic of Germany , in the art museum Dieselkraftwerk Cottbus , in the art museum Bremerhaven and the collection Falckenberg in Hamburg.
Literature and artist books
Jürgen Becker (Ed.): Klaus Hartmann: Jua Toka and The Source of Shades - The Tanzania Paintings , Textem-Verlag, Hamburg 2015, Text Fritz W. Kramer , ISBN 978-3-86485-097-4
Jürgen Becker (Ed.): "Klaus Hartmann: Candy Station", Textem Verlag, Hamburg 2017, ISBN 978-3-86485-146-9
Web links
- Literature by and about Klaus Hartmann in the catalog of the German National Library
- klaushartmann.eu - official website
- artist art magazine
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Hartmann, Klaus |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1969 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Eisleben |