Nuria Quevedo

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Nuria Quevedo during an exhibition opening, 2008

Núria Quevedo (born March 18, 1938 in Barcelona ) is a German painter and graphic artist of Spanish descent.

Live and act

Núria Quevedo is the daughter of republican emigrants who emigrated to Berlin in 1952 . The subject of exile and the associated feeling of uprooting is one of the main themes in Quevedo.

Núria Quevedo attended the Workers 'and Farmers' Faculty in Berlin from 1955 to 1958 and then studied from 1958 to 1963 at the University of Fine and Applied Arts in Berlin-Weißensee in graphics with Arno Mohr , Klaus Wittkugel and Werner Klemke . She has been working as a freelancer since 1963; Numerous book illustrations were created in the 1970s. During her time as a master student under Werner Klemke (1968 to 1971) at the Academy of the Arts in the GDR , she began to approach painting on an autodidactic basis. In 1986 she became a member of the GDR Academy of Arts, from which she left in 1991. From 1994 to 1996 Nuria Quevedo was visiting professor at the Caspar David Friedrich Institute at the University of Greifswald . Since 1997 Núria Quevedo has lived and worked alternately in Berlin and in Sant Feliu de Guíxols (Spain / Catalonia).

Nuria Quevedo is the documentary - director Karlheinz Mund married.

Prizes and awards

Illustrated books

  • 1964: Anita and Walter Dietze (eds.): German epigrams from four centuries. Publishing house Philipp Reclam jun. Leipzig 1964.
  • 1965: Alphonse Daudet : Tartarin in the Alps. New adventures of the hero from Tarascon. Insel, Leipzig 1965.
  • 1966: Werner Bahner (ed.): The three fooled husbands. Spanish novellas from the golden age. Reclam, Leipzig 1966.
  • 1967: Werner Liersch (Ed.): The impossible fact. German poets cheer up and so on. BuchClub 65, Berlin 1967.
  • 1968: Eva Schede: The tree of secrets and other old stories from France. Children's book publisher, Berlin 1968.
  • 1969: Fritz Rudolf Fries : The television war. Mitteldeutscher Verlag, Halle 1969.
  • 1974: Franz Fühmann : Prometheus. The titan battle. Children's book publisher, Berlin 1974.
  • 1981: Anna Seghers : Revolt of the fishermen of St. Barbara. Kiepenheuer, Leipzig, Weimar 1981.
  • 1983: Lene Klein, Walter Klein: The festival in the jungle. Fairy tales, legends and folk tales from Brazil. Children's book publisher, Berlin 1983.
  • 1984: Christa Wolf : Kassandra. Narrative. (with reproductions of eleven etchings; also as a special edition with enclosed signed and numbered original etching) Verlag Philipp Reclam jun. Reclam Leipzig 1984.

Graphic folders

  • 1965: Five friendly etchings and a specter
  • 1985: Thirteen dreams (texts by Franz Fühmann and six signed original lithographs by Núria Quevedo)
  • 1985: Graphic sheets on Volker Braun . The iron carriage (graphic sheets on contemporary poetry)
  • 1985: Nine etchings on Kassandra by Christa Wolf
  • 1989: Life is a dream (9 color lithographs. 5th printed by the Berlin graphic press)
  • 1993: Karl Mickel : “Kant's monkey. A conversation of the dead - Immanuel Kant / de Sade ” with 9 original graphics (drypoint and aquatint) by Núria Quevedo and two signed musical notices by Friedrich B. Schenker
  • 1997: lead balls in hand (texts from 1985–1997 and five etchings by Núria Quevedo)
  • 1999: Changing the wheel (poem by Karl Mickel with an original woodcut by Núria Quevedo)
  • 2003: The light from Zauche. Capers. (two stories by Kerstin Hensel with two signed original etchings by Núria Quevedo)

Exhibitions

Catalogs

  • 1976: Nuria Quevedo. Catalog for the exhibition in the Galerie Arkade in Berlin 1976.
  • 1978: Nuria Quevedo. Painting, printmaking, hand drawings. Catalog for the exhibition in the Grafisches Kabinett of the Staatliche Galerie Moritzburg Halle in 1978.
  • 1979: companions - contemporaries. Visual arts from three decades. Catalog for the exhibition in the Altes Museum Berlin 1979.
  • 1980: Berlin art. Retrospective. Painting, graphics, plastic. Catalog for the exhibition in the exhibition center at the television tower Berlin 1980.
  • 1981: Nuria Quevedo. Painting, hand drawings, printmaking. Catalog for the exhibition in the State Museum Schwerin in 1981.
  • 1985: Nuria Quevedo. Graphics, drawings, watercolors, gouaches. Catalog for the exhibition in the cabinet of the Galerie Junge Kunst Frankfurt / Oder 1985.
  • 1986: Nuria Quevedo. Paintings, drawings, watercolors, graphics. Catalog for the exhibitions in Dresden and Rostock 1986. Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden. Galerie Neue Meister - Albertinum (Ed.)
  • 1987: Images of Man. Art from the GDR. Catalog for the exhibitions in Bonn, Münster and Saarbrücken. DuMont, Cologne 1986.
  • 1990: Human portrait in discussion. Catalog for the exhibition for the 1st Kleinsassen Conference on Human Image. District of Fulda (Ed.), Rotation, Berlin 1990.
  • 1991: Nuria Quevedo. Catalog for the exhibition in Chemnitz from January 23 to February 23, 1991. Galerie Oben, Chemnitz.
  • 1992: Nuria Quevedo. Painting and drawings. Catalog for the exhibition in the gallery at Robert-Koch-Platz Berlin. Akademie der Künste zu Berlin (Ed.) Self-published.
  • 1995: Nuria Quevedo. Painting and graphics. Catalog booklet for the exhibition in the Galerie am Pfaffenteich (Schwerin) 1995 am Pfaffenteich.
  • 1995: Our friends, the painters. Publication / catalog in correspondence with the exhibition at the Kurt-Tucholsky-Gedenkstätte Schloss Rheinsberg 1995. Janus, Berlin.
  • 1997: Nuria Quevedo. Painting. Stiftung Kulturfonds, Galerie Sophien Edition (Berlin), Galerie am Strausberger Platz (Berlin), Kunsthandlung Höhen (Cuxhaven) Rucksackruck
  • 2003: Nuria Quevedo in the German Cathedral. Catalog for the exhibition in the Deutsches Dom 2003. Foreword by Wolfgang Thierse. Edited by Andreas Kaernbach. Art Advisory Board of the German Bundestag, Berlin.
  • 2003: National Gallery Berlin. Art in the GDR. Catalog for the exhibition in the Nationalgalerie Berlin 2003. Seemann.
  • 2006: Núria Quevedo. Obra sobre paper i tela. Catalog for the exhibition in the museum in Sant Feliu de Guíxols (Spain). Museu d'História (ed.), Sant Feliu de Guíxols.

Works in public collections

literature

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Nuria Quevedo , Bildatlas Kunst in der DDR , accessed on April 8, 2015
  2. ↑ http://www.galerie-berliner-graphikpresse.de/berliner-graphikpresse/mappenwerke
personal data
SURNAME Quevedo, Nuria
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Quevedo, Núria
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Spanish-German painter
DATE OF BIRTH March 18, 1938
PLACE OF BIRTH Barcelona