Manfred Emmenegger-Chancellor
Manfred Emmenegger-Chancellor (* 1953 in Waldshut ) is a freelance German sculptor .
Life
After finishing school, Emmenegger-Chancellor trained as a ceramicist from 1979 to 1982. He then studied ceramic design until 1988 at the Niederrhein University of Applied Sciences in Krefeld . He has been a freelance artist since 1988.
Many of his sculptures made of terracotta or aerated concrete and other materials such as B. Stahl deal with mathematical shapes in a playful way through cuts, curves and folds. His largest workpiece to date, "Transversale", measures 3.70 meters. He has lived and worked in Ottersweier since 1999 .
Awards
He has received several prizes, including the 1st prize for ceramic sculpture / contemporary ceramics in Offenburg in 1989 and the Baden-Württemberg State Prize in 1992. In 2008 he was awarded the artist in residence award of the Ceramic Art Museum in Fuping / China.
literature
- Manfred Emmenegger-Chancellor . In: General Artist Lexicon . The visual artists of all times and peoples (AKL). Volume 33, Saur, Munich a. a. 2002, ISBN 3-598-22773-6 , p. 484.
- Manfred Emmenegger-Chancellor, inside - outside - sculpture - photography. Work 2012–2015.
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Emmenegger Chancellor, Manfred |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German ceramist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1953 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Waldshut |