Martin Rosz

Martin Rosz (born January 30, 1945 in Königsberg (Prussia) ) is a German visual artist .

Rosz first made an apprenticeship as a merchant and decorator; Rosz's first works were published from 1961 onwards. From 1963 to 1966 he studied at the University of the Arts in Berlin. From 1966 to 1978 he worked as a trainee in the Berlin Kaufhaus des Westens . From 1973 his work was shown in solo exhibitions. In 1978 he received a scholarship for a New York stay; In 1979 he was awarded the Berlin Art Prize (sponsorship award) and in 1980 the Böttcherstrasse Art Prize in Bremen . In 1983 he received the Villa Romana sponsorship award from the German Association of Artists .

Since 1999, one of his works has been "the series of small-format drawings, efforts towards artificiality , in which Rosz - similar to a film - circles the same motif, a Schinkel 's head, in tiny changes".

Exhibitions

Westfälischer Kunstverein Münster and Kunstverein Hannover and Künstlerhaus Bethanien 1980: Tableaux - Cycles - Spaces - Writings 1960–1979
Art Association Munich 1982: Feeling and hardness. New art from Berlin (G)
Badischer Kunstverein Karlsruhe and Neues Museum Weserburg Bremen 1999/2000: Martin Rosz - The New Romantic - Living Space
Neues Museum Weserburg Bremen 2005: Passion for collecting, CUSP / SCHEITELPUNKT (&) SO ON

literature

Thomas Deecke : Martin Rosz ( Memento from December 5, 2014 in the Internet Archive ). In: Artists - Critical Lexicon of Contemporary Art , Edition 78, Issue 13, 2007, pp. 1–16 (PDF; 3.12 MB).
Jürgen Bartz: Rosz, Martin . In: General Artist Lexicon . The visual artists of all times and peoples (AKL). Volume 99, de Gruyter, Berlin 2018, ISBN 978-3-11-023265-3 , p. 472.

Web links

Literature by and about Martin Rosz in the catalog of the German National Library

Individual evidence

^ National Gallery (Berlin) : New Acquisitions '75 -'85 . (Exhibition catalog 1985)
^ Prize winners since 1905. In: Villa Romana. Retrieved October 2, 2019 .
↑ Thomas Deecke in: Martin Rosz. The New Romantic - Living Space. Catalog for the exhibition in the Neues Museum Weserburg Bremen from November 27, 1999 to January 23, 2000. ISBN 3-89309-090-8

personal data
SURNAME	Rosz, Martin
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German painter
DATE OF BIRTH	January 30, 1945
PLACE OF BIRTH	Königsberg (Prussia)

[1] National Gallery (Berlin) : New Acquisitions '75 -'85 . (Exhibition catalog 1985)

[2] Prize winners since 1905. In: Villa Romana. Retrieved October 2, 2019 .

[3] Thomas Deecke in: Martin Rosz. The New Romantic - Living Space. Catalog for the exhibition in the Neues Museum Weserburg Bremen from November 27, 1999 to January 23, 2000. ISBN 3-89309-090-8