Klaus Merkel (painter)
Klaus Merkel (born November 8, 1953 in Heidelberg ) is a German painter and university professor .
Life
From 1975 to 1980 Merkel studied painting with Peter Dreher at the State Academy of Fine Arts in Karlsruhe / Freiburg . From 1988 to 1989 he was visiting professor for painting at the Academy of Fine Arts in Karlsruhe / Freiburg. He taught at the Akademia Arta Bucharest in 1996/1997 and from 1997 to 2000 he was visiting professor at the École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts de Lyon .
From 2006 to 2009 Merkel taught at the Free University for Graphic Design & Fine Arts in Freiburg . Since 2009 he has held a professorship for painting at the Art Academy in Münster .
Klaus Merkel is a member of the German Association of Artists . He lives in Schallstadt-Wolfenweiler .
Exhibitions (selection)
- mews, Galerie Max Mayer, Düsseldorf (2019)
- The Best of Stash, Galerie Christian Roellin, Zurich (2009)
- Hag, Art Association Schwäbisch Hall (2009)
- Doppelgaenger, Project Space Knut Osper, Cologne (2008)
- Joint & intermediate tone, Elisabeth Kaufmann Gallery, Zurich (2007)
Individual evidence
- ↑ kuenstlerbund.de: Members "M" / Klaus Merkel (accessed on November 15, 2015)
Web links
- Literature by and about Klaus Merkel in the catalog of the German National Library
- Literature by and about Klaus Merkel
- List of professors at the Art Academy Münster
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Merkel, Klaus |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German painter and university professor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 8, 1953 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Heidelberg |