Manfred Wagner (draftsman)

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Manfred Wagner (born April 11, 1934 in Zettlitz ) is a German draftsman, architect and university lecturer.

Life

Manfred Wagner was born in the municipality of Zettlitz, located between Rochlitz and Geringswalde in the Free State of Saxony . He grew up in the historic valley of the Zwickauer Mulde . After attending school, he first completed an apprenticeship as a bricklayer. He later studied architecture at the Technical University in Dresden , where he was also taught spatial foresight as well as drawing and painting.

After graduating, Manfred Wagner received an assistant position at the Technical University of Dresden , where he worked in the areas of free-hand drawing and in the following years also in design theory and in the preservation of monuments. In addition, he worked as an architect on the renovation of several buildings in Dresden and the surrounding area, such as the Kügelgenhaus .

In 1992 he received the professorship for the basics of design at the Technical University of Dresden, which he held until his retirement in 1999.

He is best known for his spatial architectural drawings and city views from Saxony. From 1982 onwards, many of them were published at regular intervals in the Saxon homeland papers.

Publications (selection)

  • Drawn architecture. Dresden and the surrounding area. Publishing house for construction, Berlin 1988.
  • Pirna and the surrounding area. Pen drawings by Manfred Wagner. Evaluated and commented by Albrecht Sturm. Edited by the Kuratorium Altstadt Pirna e. V., Beucha 1993.
  • Planning problems in the border area Neumarkt - Wilsdruffer Straße. In: The Dresden Neumarkt. Dresden: Dresdner Geschichtsverein, 13, 1995, No. 4, pp. 73–79.
  • Panorama map of the state capital Dresden. 2nd edition, Stadtbild-Kunstverlag, Dresden 2013.
  • A foray through Saxony. Pen drawings. KDI Euroverlag, Cottbus 2014.

literature

  • Jürgen Schieferdecker : Quiet art with a high ethos. Exhibition on the occasion of the 60th birthday of Prof. Dr. Manfred Wagner in the State Office for Monument Preservation. In: Sächsische Heimatblätter , 40, 1994, No. 4, pp. 248–249.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Stadtwiki Dresden
personal data
SURNAME Wagner, Manfred
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German draftsman, architect and university lecturer
DATE OF BIRTH April 11, 1934
PLACE OF BIRTH Zettlitz