Klaus Jürgen-Fischer

Klaus Jürgen-Fischer (born October 23, 1930 in Hüls ; † December 3, 2017 in Rastatt ) was a German painter and professor of painting at Johannes Gutenberg University in Mainz (1983–1995) and editor of several art magazines.

Education

Jürgen-Fischer studied fine arts from 1949 to 1952 at the Art Academy in Düsseldorf and at the State Academy of Fine Arts in Stuttgart , where he was a student of Willi Baumeister . After a six-month study visit to Paris , he studied philosophy at the Universities of Cologne and Stuttgart from 1953 to 1954 .

Academic career

From 1965 to 1971 he held teaching positions at the University Institute for Art and Craft Education , Mainz , and at the Städel Art Academy , Frankfurt am Main . From 1977 to 1978 he had a teaching position at the University of Fine Arts, Karlsruhe, and then from 1978 to 1980 director of the Institute of Fine Art at the University of Karlsruhe .

Magazines

From 1953 to 1954 he was the editor of the magazine augenblick with E. Walther (publisher: Max Bense ). From 1955 to 1984 he was the editor-in-chief of the magazine Das Artwork , Baden-Baden. In 1960 he founded the magazine Vernissage . In addition, from 1982 to 1984 he headed the editorial department of the quarterly journal Kunstreport of the German Association of Artists , of which he was elected several times between 1971 and 1985.

From 1996 he was President of the Association FORUM D'ART, Château de Vaudrémont near Colombey-les-Deux-Églises and a member of the Free Academy of Arts, Mannheim . In 2011 he lived and worked in Baden-Baden and Château de Vaudrémont ( Colombey les Deux Églises ).

Books and catalogs

Klaus Jürgen-Fischer: The nonsense of being - phenomenological sketches for the critique of ontology , Krefeld, 1955
Klaus Jürgen-Fischer. Pictures and drawings. Kunsthalle Mannheim, October 1 to 30, 1977., Mannheim, Mannheimer Morgen 1977, 8 °. 148 p. With num. partly in color.
Klaus Jürgen-Fischer: Figures and Landscapes. , 1985
Klaus Jürgen-Fischer. Pictures and drawings. Catalog for the exhibition from May 28th to July 2nd, 1989 in the Landesmuseum Mainz. With a dedication by Klaus Jürgen-Fischer.
Ekkehard Mai (text), Robert Häusser (photographs): Klaus Jürgen-Fischer. Paintings, sculptures, drawings. , Heidelberg / Edition Braus, 1992, ISBN 3-89466-023-6
Klaus Jürgen-Fischer: Art spectacle / art debacle. Art critical diary 1968 - 1982 , Cologne Salon Verlag 2001, 576 pages, ISBN 3-89770-142-1
Klaus Jürgen-Fischer: New abstraction. New abstraction. , Baden-Baden, 128 p., Agis, undated, reprint Das Artwork.
Klaus Jürgen-Fischer , Hamburg Galerie Levy 2002, exhibition catalog; 32 pp.

Movie

Film by Pierre Lacourt: The painting lesson - portrait of the artist Klaus JÜRGEN-FISCHER . , BITCOM International on behalf of ZDF in cooperation with ARTE , 2003

Exhibitions

1950: Kunstkabinett Uhrig, Krefeld
1955: Zimmergalerie Franck, Frankfurt am Main
1956: Kaiser Wilhelm Museum, Krefeld
1957: Kunstkabinett Neuburger, Duisburg
1957: Atelier Otto Piene, 6th evening exhibition, Düsseldorf
1958: Graphic Cabinet Dr. Grisebach , Heidelberg
1958: Galerie Ruth Nohl, Siegen
1959: Drian Gallery, London
1959: Clasing Gallery, Münster
1959: New Parnass Gallery, Wuppertal
1960: Galerie Rolf Schmücking, Braunschweig
1960: Galleria "il grifo", Turin
1960: Galerie Schnoor, Bremen
1960: Hermeyer Gallery, Bochum
1961: Galerie Brusberg , Hanover
1962: Galleria XXII Marzo, Venice (Hayes Galleries Inc., New York)
1960: Rottloff Gallery, Karlsruhe
1960: Small gallery, Schwenningen
1960: Baier Gallery, Mainz
1964: Galleria Cadario, Milan
1964: Galerie Schiessel, Freiburg im Breisgau
1964: Gallery Dr. Appel, Frankfurt am Main
1964: House on Lützowplatz , Berlin
1965: Sala Neblí, Madrid
1965: Toni Brechbühl Gallery, Grenchen
1965: Wilm Falazik Gallery, Bochum
1968: Galerie Lauter , Mannheim
1969: Kunstverein Freiburg im Breisgau
1970: State Art Gallery Baden-Baden
1970: Dieter Cornels Gallery, Baden-Baden
1971: Forum Kunst, Rottweil
1971: Gallery at Schönwasserpark, Krefeld
1972: Toni Brechbühl gallery
1972: Goethe Institute, Cairo
1973: Stadtische Galerie Nordhorn
1973: Gallery in the Behr house, Stuttgart
1974: Galerie Schüler , Berlin
1975: Galerie van de Loo , Munich
1975: Soest Municipal Art Pavilion
1976: Gallery Dr. Luise Krohn, Constance
1976: Galerie Kröner, Freiburg im Breisgau
1977: Märkisches Museum of the city of Witten
1977: Galerie Klang, Cologne
1977: Defet Gallery , Nuremberg
1977: Municipal Art Gallery Mannheim
1978: Galerie Stolánová, Wiesbaden
1978: Galerie Landesgirokasse, Stuttgart
1979: Galerie Apfelbaum, Karlsruhe
1979: Galerie Stolánová, "ART '79", Basel
1979: House of the Association of German Architects, Bonn
1980: Galerie Niepel , Düsseldorf
1980: "The stairs" gallery, Lahr
1980: Galerie Stolánová, "ART '80", Basel
1982: Galerie Kröner, Rimsingen Castle, Breisach
1983: Döbele Gallery, Ravensburg
1983: Galerie Fahlbusch, Ludwigshafen am Rhein
1983: Society of Friends of Young Art, Baden-Baden
1985: Galerie Stolánová, Wiesbaden
1986: Kunstverein Augsburg
1986: Art Club + Kunstforum, Freiburg im Breisgau
1988: Galerie Gabrielle Fliegans, Strasbourg
1989: Landesmuseum Mainz
1990: Municipal museums Freiburg im Breisgau
1993: Suzanne L. Fischer Gallery, Baden-Baden
1993: Galerie Stolánová, Wiesbaden
1995: Municipal Gallery Schlangenbad
1997: Waldherr Gallery, Kirchheimbolanden
2000: Society of Friends of Young Art, Baden-Baden
2000: Galerie von Tempelhoff, Karlsruhe
2001: Palazzo Albrizzi , Venice
2001: Maison de l'Europe, Paris
2002: Musée de l'Art et d'Histoire, Langres
2002: Galerie Levy, Hamburg
2003: Galerie Weber, Wiesbaden
2003: Castle Museum Bernburg / Saale
2006: Municipal Gallery Schlangenbad
2007/2008: Wraps, Reiss-Engelhorn-Museums , Mannheim
2011: Chapelle des Jésuites, Chaumont (Haute-Marne)

Works in public collections

Kaiser Wilhelm Museum, Krefeld
State government of North Rhine-Westphalia
Saarland state government
Museum of the 20th Century, Vienna
Karl Ernst Osthaus Museum, Hagen
Hessisches Landesmuseum, Darmstadt
Municipal art gallery Mannheim
Wiesbaden Museum
Pfalzgalerie Kaiserslautern
City Museum (Simeonstift) Trier
Galeria grada, Zagreb
Wolfsburg municipal art collections
State Museum Mainz
Ministry for Culture, Family and Sport Rhineland-Palatinate, Mainz
Recklinghausen municipal art gallery
Museum of New Art Freiburg i. Br.
State Building Authority Freiburg i. Br.
University Library Freiburg i. Br.
Art collection of the Federal Republic of Germany, Bonn
National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi
State Gallery Stuttgart
Gallery of the City of Stuttgart
Ministry of Science and Art, Stuttgart
Collection of the Landesgirokasse, Stuttgart
Märkisches Museum of the city of Witten
Wilhelm Hack Museum, Ludwigshafen a. Rh.
State Art Gallery Karlsruhe
Municipal art collections Karlsruhe
Karlsruhe Regional Council
Nuclear Research Center Karlsruhe
Municipal art collection Villingen-Schwenningen
Domnick Collection, Nürtingen
Museum of Modern Art (Fruchthalle), Rastatt
Collection of the Bundeswehr, Ulm
Municipal art collection Baden-Baden
Municipal Wesenberg Gallery, Constance

Awards

1957: Graphics Prize of the Art Prize of the Young, Baden-Baden
1985: Prize for Artists in Baden-Baden from the Society of Friends of Young Art Baden-Baden
2010: Paul Strecker Prize

Individual evidence

↑ On the death of the painter Klaus Jürgen-Fischer. City of Rastatt, December 6, 2017, accessed December 9, 2017 .
↑ kuenstlerbund.de: Board members of the German Association of Artists since 1951 ( Memento from September 25, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) (accessed on September 4, 2015)
^ Wrappings - Painting by Klaus Jürgen-Fischer. In: kunst-und-kultur.de. Accessed February 16, 2020 .

Web links

personal data
SURNAME	Jürgen-Fischer, Klaus
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German painter
DATE OF BIRTH	October 23, 1930
PLACE OF BIRTH	Sleeve
DATE OF DEATH	3rd December 2017
Place of death	Rastatt

[1] On the death of the painter Klaus Jürgen-Fischer. City of Rastatt, December 6, 2017, accessed December 9, 2017 .

[2] uenstlerbund.de: Board members of the German Association of Artists since 1951 ( Memento from September 25, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) (accessed on September 4, 2015)

[3] Wrappings - Painting by Klaus Jürgen-Fischer. In: kunst-und-kultur.de. Accessed February 16, 2020 .