Lutz Fleischer (painter)

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Lutz Fleischer (born June 2, 1956 in Dresden ; † July 10, 2019 ) was a German painter , graphic artist and object artist .

Life

After an apprenticeship as offset retoucher, he attended evening school at the Dresden Academy of Fine Arts . Then he continued his self-taught education. He also worked as a salesman, stoker, gardener, warehouse clerk and restorer before devoting himself exclusively to art from 1981 onwards.

Together with Petra Kasten and Andreas Hegewald , he founded the Leitwolfverlag in 1983 and the Schlüsselbundverlag in 1996, which specialized in artistically valuable editions. He contributed to numerous artist books , worked on editions of the Obergrabenpresse and published articles in the art magazines Clochart and Bizarre Cities . During this time he worked intensively with visual poetry . In 1991 he founded the Blaue Fabrik gallery in Dresden together with Sigrid Walther and Thomas Haufe . Fleischer had numerous personal exhibitions in Dresden, Berlin , Leipzig , Rossendorf , Graz , Ulm , Frankfurt / Main , Munich and Cologne .

In 2005 he was awarded the Hans-Theo-Richter Prize of the Saxon Academy of the Arts .

Lutz Fleischer lived and worked in Dresden- Neustadt .

Fleischer died on July 10, 2019.

Exhibitions (selection)

  • 1988: "Painting and Graphics", Central Institute for Nuclear Research, Rossendorf near Dresden
  • 1999: “Under Pressure, 20 Years of Obergrabenpresse Dresden”, Beethovenstraße Gallery, Düsseldorf
  • 2001: “Kiss the navel”, Leonhardi Museum , Dresden
  • 2007: “BALANCE - The other ART. Positions of Modern Art ”, Galerie Klaus Spermann, Berlin
  • 2010: “Fur collages”, Alte Feuerwache Loschwitz , Dresden
  • 2014: “Zweck Wert Werbung”, ARTAe Gallery, Leipzig

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Guillermo Deisler and Jörg Kowalski (eds.): “WortBILD. Visual poetry in the GDR ”. Mitteldeutscher Verlag Halle / Saale, 1990, ISBN 3-354-00636-6
  2. ↑ Birgit Grimm: A bohemian in the state of Absurdistan. In: saechsische.de. July 11, 2019, accessed July 11, 2019 .
  3. ↑ www.galerie-spermann.de/Balance

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personal data
SURNAME Butcher, Lutz
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German painter, graphic artist and object artist
DATE OF BIRTH 1956
PLACE OF BIRTH Dresden
DATE OF DEATH July 10, 2019