Reinhold Misselbeck
Reinhold Mißelbeck (born April 15, 1948 in Regensburg ; † November 3, 2001 in Niederkassel ) was a German art historian , publicist and curator . From 1985 to 2001 he was head of the photography and video art collection at the Museum Ludwig Cologne and initiator of the international photo scene in Cologne .
Life
Misselbeck studied art history , philosophy , sociology and painting at the universities of Munich , Amsterdam and Münster . After receiving his doctorate on the “Museum as a traditional producer”, he became a scientific advisor at the Graphic Collection in 1980 and head of the photography and video collection at the Museum Ludwig in Cologne in 1985. In this context, he helped the L. Fritz Gruber Collection to become better known, initiated exhibitions and published. Since 1991 he has been a lecturer at the Art History Institute of the University of Cologne . In 1984, Mißelbeck initiated the 1st International Photo Scene in Cologne, which he helped shape until his death and which is one of the most important photography festivals in Europe today. Chargesheimer was one of the internationally acclaimed exhibitions that Mißelbeck curated at the Museum Ludwig and published the accompanying catalogs . Photography 1949-1970 , 1983; Selection - Ninth November Night, Gottfried Helnwein , 1988; David Hockney - Restrospective Photoworks, 1998.
Reinhold Misselbeck died at the age of 53 of a heart attack in his home in Niederkassel.
Fonts
as author:
- The museum as a traditional producer. Structural analysis of the relationship between anti-art currents and reform tendencies in the museum mediation of art. Dissertation. Comprehensive University of Kassel 1980, DNB 810239256 .
- Light + color. Photographs by Linda Heiliger and Suzen. Museum Ludwig, Cologne 1984, DNB 850001250 .
- From the landscape to securing evidence. König, Cologne 1987, ISBN 978-3-88375-073-6 .
- German photographers. Pioneer of contemporary photography. DuMont, Cologne 1987, ISBN 978-3-7701-2133-5 .
as editor with own texts:
- Chargesheimer. Photographs 1949–1970. Kiepenheuer and Witsch, Cologne 1983, ISBN 3-462-01578-8 .
- Gruber Collection: Photography of the 20th Century. Exhibition catalog. Museum Ludwig, Cologne 1984, DNB 209548886 .
- 20th century photography. Taschen, Cologne 1996, ISBN 3-8228-8818-4 .
- David Hockney - Retrospective Photoworks. Braus, Cologne 1998, ISBN 3-89466-215-8 .
- Prestel Lexicon of Photographers. Prestel, Munich 2002, ISBN 978-3-7913-2529-3 .
- Werner Mantz , Vision of the New Cologne: Photographs 1926-1932 , Bachem Verlag, Cologne, 2000, ISBN 978-3761614341
- Lisette model . Photographs 1933-1983 , Edition Braus, Cologne, 1992, ISBN 978-3894660307
- Helnwein - Ninth November Night - Ninth November Night , Museum Ludwig Cologne, 1990, ISBN 978-0979739026
- Bernd Lohse 1935 - 1953 --- People like you and me - in the world of yesterday , Museum Ludwig Cologne, 1989
- Views of Cologne: Photographs by Karl Hugo Schmölz 1947 - 1985 , Bachem Verlag, Cologne, 1999, ISBN 9783761614037
- Albert Scopin , Edition Braus, Heidelberg, 1992, ISBN 3-89466-026-0
- Nils Burwitz - Auf Messers Schneide , Kehrer, Heidelberg, 1995, ISBN 978-3-9804444-2-2
Web links
- Literature by and about Reinhold Mißelbeck in the catalog of the German National Library
- Literature by and about Reinhold Mißelbeck in the bibliographic database WorldCat
- Short biography and reviews of works by Reinhold Mißelbeck at perlentaucher.de
Individual evidence
- ↑ In memoriam - Dr. Reinhold Misselbeck on his 60th birthday. Brief information on the exhibition, Galerie Skala, Cologne 2008.
- ↑ Axel Schwintzer: Funeral procession for a photo expert . In: Kölner Stadt-Anzeiger . ( ksta.de [accessed on August 17, 2018]).
- ↑ international photo scene Cologne: About us - international photo scene Cologne. Retrieved August 19, 2018 .
- ↑ Gottfried Helnwein: Gottfried Helnwein | ARTIST | Museum | Installation "Ninth of November Night". Retrieved August 19, 2018 .
- ↑ The death of a mentor moves the art scene. In: General-Anzeiger Bonn. January 22, 2002. Retrieved August 19, 2018
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Misselbeck, Reinhold |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Misselbeck, Reinhold |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German art historian and publicist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 15, 1948 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | regensburg |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 3, 2001 |
| Place of death | Niederkassel |