Klaus Hirsch

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"Black Gold" fountain
Marian column Oelsnitz / Erzgeb.
"Reiner Kunze stele"

Klaus Hirsch (born January 19, 1941 in Stollberg / Erzgeb. , † March 11, 2018 in Oelsnitz / Erzgeb. ) Was a German painter , graphic artist and designer .

Live and act

After his school days and an apprenticeship as a painter, Hirsch studied applied painting at the College of Applied Arts in Magdeburg from 1960 . After the academic years he worked as a designer and interior architect in Magdeburg and Plauen. In 1991 he moved back to his hometown of Lugau , where he mainly worked as an interior designer. In addition to building-related work, e.g. B. Drafts for lead glazing in sacred rooms, he dealt early with figurative painting, later mainly landscapes in tempera , followed by monochrome blue-toned works. Whereupon he turns back to the figurative on paper. Later, lithography became the main means of expression (Medea cycle), serigraphs, sequences of charcoal drawings into individual figures and the passion. He was a member of the Federal Association of artists and actively in the Chemnitz artist eV Hirsch was an active volunteer in many ways, he was part of the advisory board of the collection Erzgebirgische landscape art and was a member of Galerierat the Heinrich-Hartmann House Oelsnitz / Erzgeb. and advised on monument preservation challenges. From 2012 to 2015 he was artistic and monument conservation adviser to the State Garden Show Oelsnitz / Erzgeb. 2015 for all structural and engineering structures of the project.

He died in a car accident on March 11, 2018.

Works

Individual evidence

  1. Klaus Hirsch: "Gestalt - Wesen", drawing, printmaking
  2. Honorary positions are at least as important to him as pen and brush , accessed on January 19, 2016.
  3. Matthias Zwarg : "He was always there for everyone" , Freie Presse from March 15, 2018, p. A1 (accessed March 15, 2018).

literature

  • Oelsnitzer Volksbote, August 2015

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