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Michael Weihe (born March 26, 1961 in Halle ; † June 27, 2012 in Leipzig ) was a German sculptor .
Growing up in Brehna , where his father ran a stonemasonry, he first learned the stonemasonry, then studied sculpture with Bernd Göbel at Burg Giebichenstein University of Art in Halle and graduated with a diploma. Then he worked as a freelance artist in Brehna. He created numerous sculptures, monuments and fountains, many in public spaces. He is the brother of the sculptor Christoph Weihe .
In 1992 he received the Gustav Weidanz Prize for plastic .
Works (selection)
- Blessing angel in Wittenberg
- Curt Goetz memorial in Halle
- Eilenburg market fountain
- Halle-Silberhöhe water playground
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- Detlef Färber, Mitteldeutsche Zeitung, July 3, 2012
Web links
Commons : Michael Weihe - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- Monument to Augustine unveiled , article from May 28, 2007 on the website of the Mitteldeutsche Zeitung
- www.michaelweihe.net Page about Michael Weihe
Individual evidence
- ↑ Obituary on the website of the Leipziger Volkszeitung
- ↑ Gustav-Weidanz-Stiftung on the website of the Burg Giebichenstein Art Academy in Halle
- ↑ Curt Goetz with a description of the Goetz monument on Universitäts-Platz in Halle on the city's website
- ↑ Eilenburger Marktbrunnen ( memento of the original from September 26, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. on the website of the city of Eilenburg
- ↑ Silberhöhe water playground on the website of the city of Halle
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Consecration, Michael |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German sculptor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 26, 1961 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Halle (Saale) |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 27, 2012 |
| Place of death | Leipzig |