Ralf-Rainer Odenwald

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Ralf Rainer Odenwald in his studio, 2016

Ralf-Rainer Odenwald (born December 16, 1950 in Pforzheim ) is a German painter and goldsmith.

Life

Ralf-Rainer Odenwald initially completed an apprenticeship in goldsmithing from 1967 to 1969, after which he studied design at the Pforzheim University of Applied Sciences in 1969. From 1970 to 1976 he studied at the Hamburg University of Fine Arts with Gotthard Graubner , Hans Tiemann and Joseph Beuys . Since 1977 he has been a freelance artist in Hamburg and Dithmarschen.

From 1989 to 1994 Odenwald accepted teaching assignments for painting at the technical colleges for design in Darmstadt and Hamburg. In 1995, 1998 and 2008 he was visiting professor at the Summer Academy Pentiment, Hamburg.

Odenwald's works are in public and private collections at home and abroad. He lives and works in Schafstedt ( Dithmarschen district ).

plant

Ralf-Rainer Odenwald's painting begins with the reduction of the means: canvas, linseed oil, turpentine, colored powder, substances condensed and distilled in extremely economical materials, a mineral world.

Awards

  • 1986 work grant from the city of Hamburg
  • 2011: Culture Prize of the City of Meldorf (Audience Prize)

Movies

  • Film portrait by NDR television: Actually, I'm a gardener , 1994
  • Contribution to art forays on NDR television: Undercurrent , 1994

Solo exhibitions (selection)

  • 1982 Art Association Pforzheim (K)
  • 1983 MARZEE Gallery, Nijmegen, NL
  • 1991 EDITORIAL, Gallery Kammer, Hamburg (K)
  • 1991 Art Association Oldenburg (K)
  • 1992 Galerie am Steinweg, Passau
  • 1992 Brötzinger Art Gallery, Pforzheim
  • 1993 CORPUS CALIX painting installation, Gnadenkirche, Hamburg
  • 1994 HAND SIGNS, ACC Gallery, Weimar (K)
  • 1995 Gardy Wichern Gallery, Hamburg
  • 1995 Kunstverein Hiddenhausen / Westphalen
  • 1996 MARZEE Gallery, Nijmegen, (NL)
  • 1996 ELECTORAL ASSOCIATIONS, ACC Gallery, Weimar
  • 1996 Galerie Stücker, Art Association Brunsbüttel
  • 1997 Main Department of Culture at NDR Television, Hamburg
  • 1997 Künstlerhaus Sootbörn eV
  • 1998 ARTAQUE, Karlsruhe (with Andre Tribbensee)
  • 1998 Art & Co. Flensburg
  • 1998 Gallery Koch, Hanover (K)
  • 1999 Kunstverein Heide / Holstein (with S. Kramer)
  • 2000 TRANSITIONS, Galerie Ruth Sachse, Hamburg (K)
  • 2000 Art + Culture Association, Trier
  • 2000 RÄUME, gallery of the city of Pforzheim
  • 2001 ROOMS, ACC Gallery, Weimar
  • 2002 Galerie Koch, Hanover
  • 2002 KunstRaum eV Drochtersen-Hüll (K)
  • 2003 Dithmarscher Landesmuseum, Meldorf
  • 2003 Art Association LBK, Hamburg
  • 2004 Gallery in Reinbek Castle, Reinbek
  • 2004 Marstall cultural center, Ahrensburg Castle (K)
  • 2005 Kunstverein Ravensburg (with Julia Bornefeld)
  • 2005 Renate Kammer Gallery, Hamburg
  • 2006 Künstlerhaus Sootbörn eV Hamburg (with Julia Bornefeld)
  • 2006 Atelier 90 °, Kiel (with Julia Bornefeld)
  • 2006 TAGESRAND, city dungeon, Kaltern, (South Tyrol) (I)
  • 2007 "World Space", Castle in front of Husum, North Frisian State Museum, Husum (K)
  • 2007 Gallery Clemens Thimme, Karlsruhe
  • 2008 Art Forum Unterland, Neumarkt / Bozen, South Tyrol (I)
  • 2008 Art Association Bellvederesaal, Wiesbaden
  • 2008 Kunsthaus (Lichtenberghaus) Göttingen
  • 2008 Municipal Gallery of the City of Brixen, South Tyrol (I) (with Robert Bosisio)
  • 2009 Schwarzenbergstrasse showroom, producers' gallery, Hamburg-Harburg
  • 2010 Husum Art Association
  • 2011 Galerie Renate Kammer, Hamburg, "Take off"
  • Art and culture building site 8001, Flensburg (with Kerstin Pieper)
  • 2012 Kultur.und Bürgerhaus, Marne, "IM BLUES"
  • 2013 Museum Zwinger, Buxtehude, "GÖREN" (K)
  • 2014 Renate Kammer Gallery, Hamburg (K)
  • 2015 MARZEE Gallery, Nijmegen, NL (with Winfried Krüger)
  • 2016 Künstlerhaus Sootbörn, Hamburg, "What goes through your head"
  • 2017 Grace and Time: Galerie-W , Hamburg (K)

(K = catalog)

Art in public space

  • 1995: “Dialogue: Forest - Garden”, murals, training building, Vocational Promotion Agency, Hamburg
  • 2007: Kunst-Weg-Gais 6 picture plute for Oswald von Wolkenstein , Gais, South Tyrol, Italy
  • 2008: Artists' Quarter Wiesbaden, 1st Prize (with Julia Bornefeld)

Publications painting

  • Catalog painting 1982 KV Pforzheim
  • Catalog painting 1990 KV Oldenburg
  • Hand signals, painting 1994, ACC Gallery Weimar 1994
  • Ralf-Rainer Odenwald: Zufuss - Painting 1993–1998 , Art & Co. Flensburg, 1998, ISBN 3-8042-0841-X
  • Catalog Gänge , edition KunstRaum, Drochtersen-Hüll, 2002, ISBN 3-936058-04-0
  • Reciprocal , 1970-2004, Schwartzkopff Buchwerke, 2004, Marstall, Schloss Ahrensburg ISBN 3-937738-26-6
  • Catalog "Second Face" painting, North Frisian State Museum, Husum 2007
  • Gören, Galerie Renate Kammer, Hamburg 2013, ISBN 978-3-942-831-92-5

Web links

proof

  1. ^ Catalog Ralf-Rainer Odenwald, Gören . Verlag Seltmann + Söhne, 2014, ISBN 978-3-942-831-92-5 , page 59.
  2. ^ Reichel, Christop in Handzeichen , ACC Gallery Weimar 1994