Michael Euler-Schmidt

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Michael Euler-Schmidt (* 1953 in Dillenburg ) is a German art historian , Germanist and theater scholar . He was a long-time curator , head of the department for the care and research of Cologne customs and from 2009 to 2010 acting director of the Cologne City Museum .

Euler-Schmidt studied in Berlin and worked in Düsseldorf before he joined the Stadtmuseum as an employee, where he has curated numerous exhibitions since the 1980s. From 1985 to 1986 he headed the Rheinische Bildarchiv for one year on behalf of Paul von Naredi-Rainer .

He is the author and editor of publications on art, history and customs and was awarded the German Carnival Culture Prize in 2017 . From 2011 to 2019 he acted as managing director of the association Friends and Patrons of Cologne Customs.

At the end of 2019, Euler-Schmidt retired as an employee of the city museum.

Publications (selection)

As an author

  • Peter Strausfeld (1910-1980): a Cologne artist in emigration . 1st edition. JP Bachem, Cologne 1987, ISBN 3-7616-0882-9 .
  • Werner Schäfke (Ed.): Cologne mask trains: 1823-1914 . Greven, Cologne 1991, ISBN 3-7743-0260-X .
  • with Ralf Bernd Assenmacher, Werner Schäfke: 175 years ... and carnival again and again . [on the occasion of the exhibition "175 years ... and again and again carnival" in the Cologne City Museum, (9.12.1997-23.2.1998)]. Bouvier, Cologne 1997, ISBN 3-416-02735-3 .
  • Jupp Lückeroth 1919-1993: a Cologne Informel painter . Cologne 2000, ISBN 3-9804742-7-5 .
  • Customs lived in Cologne . 1st edition, new edition. Marzelle Verlag, Cologne, ISBN 978-3-937795-42-3 , p. 2017 .

As editor

  • Catharina Berents: Marta Hegemann, 1894-1970: life and work . [on the occasion of the exhibition "Marta Hegemann - Retrospective" (August 31 to October 7, 1990) in the Cologne City Museum]. Cologne City Museum, Cologne 1990, ISBN 3-927396-32-X .
  • Modeste Zur Nedden: Otto H. Gerster (1907-1982): Insights into a life's work . [on the occasion of the exhibition "Otto H. Gerster (1907 - 1982) - Insights into a Lifetime Achievement" in the Cologne City Museum (February 16 - April 14, 1991)]. Cologne City Museum, Cologne 1991, ISBN 3-927396-36-2 .
  • Wolfgang Niedecken : Pissjääl & Kackbrung: dealing with material and color . 1st edition Steidl, Göttingen 1994, ISBN 3-88243-267-5 .
  • Hann Trier: Catalog raisonné of paintings 1990–1995 . [on the occasion of an exhibition in the Kölnisches Stadtmuseum / Kölnische Galerie, Cologne, May 20 to August 13, 1995 and in the White Hall of the Knobelsdorff wing of Charlottenburg Palace, Berlin, October 31 to December 2, 1995]. Wienand, Cologne 1995, ISBN 3-87909-414-4 .
  • Cologne Carnival Museum: tradition, fascination, diversity . 1st edition. Bachem, Cologne 2005, ISBN 3-7616-1918-9 .
  • with Marcus Leifeld : The Cologne Rose Monday Parade: 1823-1948 . Ed .: Festival Committee of the Cologne Carnival of 1823. 1st edition. Bachem, Cologne 2007, ISBN 978-3-7616-2062-5 .

Web links

Commons : Michael Euler-Schmidt  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Jürgen Wilhelm (ed.): Two millennia of Jewish art and culture in Cologne . Greven-Verlag, Cologne 2007, ISBN 978-3-7743-0397-3 , p. 310 .
  2. ^ The jury of the Severinsbürgerpreis eV In: severinsbuergerpreis.de. 2013, accessed July 25, 2020 .
  3. ↑ Aachener Zeitung: Düren: The people of Cologne make Hanswurst the Prince Carnival. Retrieved July 24, 2020 .
  4. ^ History of the Rheinische Bildarchiv Cologne. In: stadt-koeln.de. Retrieved July 25, 2020 .
  5. ↑ Michael Euler-Schmidt | German Cultural Council. Retrieved on July 24, 2020 (German).
  6. ↑ Change in the board of directors for customs . In: Kölner Express . Cologne September 24, 2019, p. 23 .
  7. ↑ Reinforcement for the city museum . In: Kölnische Rundschau . Cologne April 28, 2020, p. 25 .
personal data
SURNAME Euler-Schmidt, Michael
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Euler, Michael
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German art historian and traditional researcher
DATE OF BIRTH 1953
PLACE OF BIRTH Dillenburg