Peter Blum (painter)

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Peter Henryk Blum (born October 8, 1964 in Elbing , Poland ) is a German painter and graphic artist .

Life

Blum grew up in Fulda . After graduating from high school, he studied with Kurt Haug at the Kassel Art College and, after graduating in 1991, received a scholarship from the Kleinsassen Art Station ( Rhön ). He is considered a representative of Kassel realism .

Peter Blum has over 110 exhibitions at home and abroad, including in the Künstlerhaus Wien , in the Kunsthalle Gießen , Vonderau Museum , at Ritzebüttel Castle in Cuxhaven, in the Ravenborg Gallery in Hamburg or in the Hay Hill Gallery in London.

In 2004, he attracted attention when his nude painting Praline was burned by the lady after a court settlement with the depicted lady.

Blum lives and works in Motten in the Bavarian district of Bad Kissingen on the state border with Hesse.

Works

  • Michel, 1988, oil on canvas, 85 × 105 cm

  • Preparatul transilvanean, 1995, watercolor on paper, 56 × 52 cm

  • Lord of the Rings, 1995, sepia on paper, 56 × 52 cm

  • Lady in nutria, 2002, oil on canvas, 75 × 80 cm

  • The Score, 2005, oil on canvas, 110 × 110 cm

  • Pieta Cunilingus, 2009, oil on canvas, 130 × 110 cm

  • Against the Wind, 2011, acrylic, oil on canvas, 85 × 125 cm

  • The Last Glance, 2013, oil on canvas, 85 × 100 cm

  • Rauschengel, 2013, oil on canvas, 130 × 110 cm

literature

  • District of Fulda (Ed.): Peter Henryk Blum. Pictures, drawings 1985-1989 . 1989
  • District of Fulda (Ed.): Peter Henryk Blum. Essence. Painting 1990-1994 . 1994
  • Peter Henryk Blum, painting and graphics. The first 20 years . Imhof Verlag, 2004, ISBN 978-3-937251-54-7
  • artwork (ed.): Visualization of the inaudible. Peter Henryk Blum . 2006
  • Peter Henryk Blum . Imhof Verlag, 2013, ISBN 978-3-86568-988-7

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Mainpost August 28, 2008
  2. ↑ Review of exhibitions in the Vonderau Museum
  3. ↑ Fulda News, March 26, 2009
  4. ↑ Message on openpr.de , October 22, 2010
  5. ^ Press on the exhibition
  6. ↑ Information on the 2015 solo exhibition
  7. ↑ Iconoclasts in: Berliner Morgenpost, July 24, 2004
personal data
SURNAME Blum, Peter
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Blum, Peter Henryk (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German painter and graphic artist
DATE OF BIRTH October 8, 1964
PLACE OF BIRTH Elblag , Poland