Paul Reding

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Paul Reding (born November 16, 1939 in Castrop-Rauxel ) is a German sculptor, painter and writer .

Life

Paul Reding attended the state technical college for glass processing in Rheinbach near Bonn from 1957 to 1960 . He is a graduate of the Royal Academy in The Hague Netherlands and was a scholarship holder of the Regional Association of Westphalia-Lippe and the Münster “Aldegrever Society”. Numerous exhibitions and readings led him a. a. to German and European cities and to China. He traveled to Latin America, early to the Eastern Bloc countries, and co-founded the Castrop-Rauxel artists' association.

Since 2002 he has published CD with the producer and composer Olaf Hemker , who has set numerous poems by Reding.

Paul Reding is the brother of the writer Josef Reding and the painter Elisabeth Stark-Reding. He lives in Waltrop .

Works (selection)

Literary works

  • next door is jericho, Kurztexte, Butzon & Bercker, Kevelaer 1976
  • Freund Regenbogen, Lyrik, Polyga, Waltrop 1982
  • Feathers fall softly, novel form, degree of heat, Dortmund 1983
  • Who has seen angels, stories, Hoheneck, Hamm, 1990
  • Northwards and elsewhere, Hitzegrad, Dortmund, 2002
  • Breaking up-arriving, stage play, Adveniat, Essen 2007

Artistic works (glass windows, bronze reliefs, sculptures, etc.)

  • Glass window and bronze fountain in St. Josef, Castrop-Rauxel
  • Bronze fountain "Kiepenkerl", pedestrian zone, Waltrop
  • Bronze fountain "sinking Peter" in front of St. Peter, Waltrop
  • Memorial with adolescents Waltrops created in memory of the Nazi maternity camp for Eastern workers in Holthausen
  • Stumbling blocks in the Waltrops pedestrian zone
  • Seven stations of the cross made of structural steel, Zechenhalde Waltrop
  • Steel sculpture "New Goals" in the Autokreisel, Schwerin, Castrop-Rauxel
  • Eight meter high "Saxon Cross" in steel, plus seven steles decorated with bronze reliefs on the mine dump of the Sachsen colliery in Hamm-Heessen in connection with the Ruhr.2010 Capital of Culture campaign

Sound carrier

  • Songs against violence, poems set to music, Klang: art, Castrop-Rauxel, 2002
  • Friend rainbow, Klang: art, Castrop-Rauxel, 2003
  • Against the current, Klang: art, Castrop-Rauxel, 2004
  • Stern über Bethlehem, sounded: art, Castrop-Rauxel, 2005
  • Who has ever seen angels, Klang: art, Castrop-Rauxel, 2007
  • The Reding project, Klang: art, Castrop-Rauxel, 2009

Awards

  • 1960 Working scholarship from the Regional Association of Westphalia-Lippe
  • 1964 Scholarship from the Aldegrever Society, Münster
  • 1965 Silver Medal from the City of Vincennes, Paris
  • 1974 1st prize from the Board of Trustees of German Business, Frankfurt
  • 1976 Award of "next door is jericho" as engagement book 1976
  • 1978 Prize from the Landvolkshochschule, Freckenhorst
  • 1980 Selection for the Brandenburg scholarship, Iserlohn
  • 1985 Bergkamen Poetry Prize
  • 2009 Honored as Waltrop "Citizen of the Year 2009"

swell

  • Günter Ograbeck: contemporary Paul Reding . In: Kolpingblatt: Cologne 1978
  • Heinz Melters: Paul Reding's time in picture . WDR: Dortmund 1980
  • Günter Henke: Who is Paul Reding? In: Praxis-Magazin: Dortmund 1980
  • Johanna Schuurmann: The moving work of Paul Reding . In: Leeuwarden Courant, Nederlande, 1993
  • Paul Reding is Waltrop Citizen of the Year 2009 , Ruhrnachrichten from December 29, 2009
  • Paul Reding is a local all-rounder , Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung from March 23, 2010
  • Westphalian Literature Office in Unna (wlb.de)

Web links

Footnotes

  1. ↑ A life for art. Paul Reding (80) is a painter, graphic artist, author. In: Recklinghäuser Zeitung , November 30, 2019, p. 1.
personal data
SURNAME Reding, Paul
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German sculptor, painter and writer
DATE OF BIRTH November 16, 1939
PLACE OF BIRTH Castrop-Rauxel