Manfred Küchle
Manfred Küchle (born May 2, 1944 in Immenstadt im Allgäu ) is a freelance painter and graphic artist .
Life
Manfred Küchle was born in Immenstadt in the Allgäu in 1944 . He completed an apprenticeship in graphic design with Franz Weiss in Kempten (Allgäu) and then an internship in photography with Hermann Arnold in Füssen . He also attended the Werkkunstschule in Augsburg . Küchle has been working as a freelance painter and graphic artist since 1975 . He is married to the painter, graphic artist and sculptor Gertraud Küchle-Braun (* 1943 in Prien am Chiemsee) and lives in Dietmannsried .
Work areas
Küchle's art covers a wide spectrum. He is active in painting and graphics, wall painting, facade and urban design, as well as an illustrator and caricaturist . From 1980 to 2015 he was a color and design consultant for the city of Leutkirch . For the Allgäuer Zeitung he has been drawing the character D´r Balthes since 1992 , which appears at irregular intervals in the national and regional editions.
Performed artistic graphic assignments (selection)
- Posters and stage design for the Kempten Jazz Spring in the years 2000–2002
- Highway signs for the cities of Wangen and Leutkirch
- Novel illustrations for the Augsburger Allgemeine
- Puzzle, motivational and activity game templates
Art in architecture (selection)
- Leutkirch
- School Oberer Graben
- outdoor pool
- Saulgau
- Wall painting Kaiserstraße
- city wall
- Kaufbeuren
- Lion Passage
- Marktoberdorf
- Indoor swimming pool
- City ionturnhalle
- St. Martin Primary School
- town hall
- Dietmannsried
- Gym
- Senior center
- Wangen in the Allgäu
- hospital
- Altursried
- town hall
- District Office Ostallgäu
Public purchases (selection)
- Bavarian State Painting Collection (four works)
- Cities
- Kempten (Allgäu), Immenstadt im Allgäu, Sonthofen, Marktoberdorf, Leutkirch, Füssen
- Communities
- Pfronten, Dietmannsried
- Other facilities
- Association for waste management Kempten (ZAK)
- Kempten Tax Building Authority
Exhibitions
- WERKBLOCK11 , Kunsthalle Kempten (2011)
Awards and prizes (selection)
- Art award of the Oberallgäu art exhibition 1997
- Colleague award of the Federal Association of Visual Artists BBK Schwaben-Süd 2002
- Art prize of the municipality of Pfronten 2003 and 2007
- Thomas Dachser Memorial Prize as part of the Allgäu Festival Week 2014
Bibliography
- Manfred Küchle on BBK Schwaben-Süd eV
- Manfred Küchle on the BBK Bayern artist database
- Manfred Küchle in the series The Migrants by Gunther le Maire
Individual evidence
Web links
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Küchle, Manfred |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 2, 1944 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Immenstadt in the Allgäu |