Roland Fuhrmann

Spectral symphony of the elements by Roland Fuhrmann, art in architecture at TU Dresden

Roland Fuhrmann (* 1966 in Dresden ) is a German artist from Berlin .

Life

Roland Fuhrmann studied fine arts at the Burg Giebichenstein Art College in Halle from 1991 to 1995 . With a grant from the DAAD , he continued his art studies from 1995 to 1997 at the École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts de Paris with Christian Boltanski . Roland Fuhrmann has lived in Berlin since 1998 and has been a member of the Professional Association of Visual Artists Berlin since 2001 and of the German Association of Artists since 2019 .

With the dissertation on aerodynamically shaped airship halls , supervised by Professor Hans-Georg Lippert, Roland Fuhrmann received his doctorate in 2018 at the Faculty of Architecture of the TU Dresden at the Institute for Building History , Architectural Theory and Monument Preservation . The dissertation received the Kurt Beyer Prize 2018.

In addition to his photo and video works, installations, kinetic objects, cinematographic sculptures and conceptual mechanisms at the interface between art and science, Roland Fuhrmann became known above all for his art in construction and art in public spaces . His works have been shown in numerous exhibitions and film festivals in Europe, but have also been shown in America and Asia.

Roland Fuhrmann has given lectures at the Muthesius Art Academy in Kiel , the Burg Giebichenstein Art Academy Halle , the TU Dresden , the École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne and several times at the University of Antwerp .

Quote

"Fuhrmann's works of art are not a vehicle for staging a provocation in a gimmicky manner, but rather a pointer to the sometimes frightening normality."

- Christoph Tannert, art critic and curator

Permanent work in public space (selection)

• 1998 Light encounter , the mobile light installation breaks through five floors of the main building of Stadtwerke Halle
• 2000 Tranquillité , kinetic stainless steel sculpture; in the inner courtyard of the Mönchehaus Museum Goslar
• 2000 Max Planck structure , an anamorphosis as a spherical cloud forms the portrait of the physicist Max Planck ; Installation in the foyer of the Max Planck Institute for Microstructure Physics Halle (Saale)
• 2001 Ornisonorium , cable car machines with bird calls pass through from and to the cafeteria in the building of the computer science department of the Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
• 2003 Sandbank , flood helper monument of the flood disaster in 2002 at the Großer Goitzschesee in Bitterfeld
• 2006 Driving rhythm , hanging installation of the sequence analysis of an expressive dance by Gret Palucca ; in the connecting wing of the Palucca University of Dance Dresden
• 2008 Red Mountain is the translation of the Celtic word Goch; in the inner courtyard of the Goch town hall , implemented as a mountain of steel
• 2008 Venus von Minden , stainless steel sculpture based on the baroque blood circulation depiction from the Syntagma Anatomicum by Johannes Wesling ; in front of the main entrance of the Johannes-Wesling-Klinikum Minden
• 2009 Polarstern tube alpha UMi , the stainless steel sculpture is oriented towards the Polarstern as a viewing tube ; the only fixed point in the universe around which everything seems to revolve; on the shore of the Bärwalder See
• 2009 Universitas - Light Orbiter , the solar- powered ring rotates in the foyer of the main building of the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg
• 2010 Spectral Symphony of the Elements , room installation made of hanging glass tubes of the line spectra of all chemical elements ; in the chemical institutes of the Technical University of Dresden
• 2011 Higher Instances , room installation of silhouettes of flying cranes mirrored on the underside with reference to Friedrich Schiller's Cranes of Ibycus ; in the foyer of the Justice Center Potsdam and the Constitutional Court of the State of Brandenburg
• 2011 Fountain of Youth , computer-controlled wall installation made from mobile lens grid images in the foyer of the Center for Regenerative Therapies Dresden
• 2011 Introspective dialogue , skeletonized stainless steel sculptures based on computer tomographies of an owl and a human head; in the park and foyer of the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina
• 2013 Rœhren: the deer , anamorphosis of a deer motif , distributed as steel steles on the campus in front of the Central Institute for Catalysis Research of the Technical University of Munich
• 2014 eagle: anamorphic , anamorphosis of a circling eagle made of floating glass tubes; Installation in the foyer of the Central Institute for Catalysis Research at the Technical University of Munich
• 2014 Hermann Reichelt memorial desk , stainless steel stele next to the grave of honor of aviation pioneer Hermann Reichelt on the New Annenfriedhof Dresden
• 2014 Panorama imaginary , hanging installation from German and Polish landscape horizons; in the multi-purpose hall of the German-Polish meeting school Willy-Brandt-Schule Warsaw
• 2017 exposure , staged sample axes in the stairwells of Science and Restoration Center of the Prussian Palaces and Gardens Foundation Berlin-Brandenburg in Potsdam
• 2017 Nymph , stainless steel sculpture on Eduard-Bilz-Platz in Radebeul
• 2017 Camoupax , anamorphosis of stainless steel steles with camouflage in front of the army officers' school in Dresden
• 2017 Cohesion , anamorphosis of colored stainless steel steles in the garden of the Federal Ministry of the Interior in Berlin
• 2018 In omnes partes , solar-powered kinetic installation in the atrium of the Burg-Gymnasium in Schorndorf

Awards (selection)

• 2000 Kaiserring scholarship and solo exhibition in the Mönchehaus Museum Goslar , at the same time as the Kaiserring holder Sigmar Polke
• 2005 1st prize from the Kinetic Art Organization (KAO) , West Palm Beach , USA
• 2016 finalist in the Best Experimental category of the Los Angeles CineFest video festival
• 2016 1st prize in the “Art Lab” category of the Internazionale del Cinema d'Arte video festival in Milan , Italy
• 2019 Kurt Beyer Prize of the TU Dresden

Exhibitions (selection)

• 2020 canceled? , Exhibition of political posters in the German Association of Artists Berlin
• 2019 Palombières , solo exhibition, Zagreus Project Berlin
• 2019 Dresden's Gate to Heaven , Architecture Gallery Berlin - Satellite, Berlin
• 2018 Refuges Perchés , Pollen, Monflanquin , France
• 2017 Mapping Berlin , Galerie Wedding, Berlin
• 2016 Space Identity , art structure, quadricycle
• 2015 The mechanical corps , Hartware MedienKunstVerein (HMKV) Dortmund and 2014 in the Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin
• 2015 #Les Enfants de Bötzow (5/7) , Lage Egal, space for contemporary art Berlin
• 2013 A virtual memorial Vilnius 2013 , Kėdainiai Regional Museum, Lithuania
• 2012 Himmelreich , Zagreus Project Berlin
• 2012 Denk -zeichen Kostrzyn , Fortress Küstrin / Kostrzyn , Poland
• 2012 Hoehere Wesen , solo exhibition in the Zeppelin Museum Friedrichshafen
• 2011 Monte Verità , Montez family art association
• 2010 Media in Transition II , Mamish Morrison Gallery Berlin
• 2008 Good Vibraions - Geometry and Art , Altana Gallery Art + Technology of the TU Dresden
• 2008 Hors de Portée , solo exhibition in the Association Pollen , Monflanquin , France
• 2007 Intimacy and Alienation , Museo de Arte de El Salvador , San Salvador
• 2007 transRobota , 7th Baltic Biennale for Modern Art in the Museum Stettin , Poland
• 2005 Art that works / Catch me! , October 46th Art Salon Belgrade , Serbia
• 2006 Smart Art , European Media Art Festival (EMAF) Osnabrück
• 2006 Valuta , solo exhibition in the Museum Goch
• 2005 Free Will , Arena Berlin
• 2004 Berlin - Moskai 1950–2000 , Martin-Gropius-Bau Berlin
• 2003 Large art exhibition , Kunsthalle Villa Kobe , Halle / Saale ( audience award )

Literature (selection)

• Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety (Ed.): KUNST AM BAU - Federal Projects 2006–2013. Jovis Verlag Berlin, 2014, ISBN 978-3-86859-246-7 .
• Roland Fuhrmann: The pursuit of perfect improvisation , in: Garten Design Exklusiv, issue 2/2013, pp. 84–86, ISSN  2195-9722 .
• President of the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina (Ed.): The main building of the National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina and its works of art, 2014, ISBN 978-3-8047-3323-7 .
• Eckhard Bendin: On the theory of colors , Die Verlagsgesellschaft Dresden, 2010, ISBN 978-3-940418-42-5 .
• Museum Goch (Ed.): Roland Fuhrmann - Valuta , Kehrer Verlag Heidelberg , 2007, ISBN 978-3-939583-15-8 .

Web links

• Roland Fuhrmann's website
• Literature by and about Roland Fuhrmann in the catalog of the German National Library
• Public Art Wiki

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Roland Fuhrmann on Artfacts. Retrieved February 27, 2017 . 
2. ↑ Roland Fuhrmann: Dresden's Gate to Heaven - The first aerodynamically shaped airship hall and its influence on building history , Thelem Universitätsverlag Dresden, 2019, ISBN 978-3-95908-482-6 .
3. ↑ Completed doctorates at TU Dresden, accessed on August 16, 2020.
4. ↑ Christoph Tannert: From learning from history , in: Museum Goch (ed.): Roland Fuhrmann - Valuta, Kehrer Verlag Heidelberg , 2007, page 4, ISBN 978-3-939583-15-8 .
5. ↑ Lichtbegegnung website Halle im Bild, accessed on August 5, 2016.
6. ↑ Max Planck Structure Website Public Art Wiki, accessed on August 5, 2016.
7. ↑ Ornisonorium website Public Art Wiki, accessed on August 5 2016th
8. ↑ Blue Bank website of the city of Bitterfeld-Wolfen , accessed on August 5, 2016.
9. ↑ Palucca Campus website of the Palucca University of Dance Dresden , accessed on August 5, 2016.
10. ↑ Modern Art at Goch Town Hall Website of the city of Goch, accessed on August 5, 2016
11. ↑ John Veslingii Mindani Equitis, Syntagma Anatomicum, 1647 Website Internet Archive , accessed on August 5 2016th
12. ↑ Venus von Minden website Public Art Wiki, accessed on August 5, 2016.
13. ↑ Polarsternrohr website Über Tage 09, accessed on August 5, 2016.
14. ↑ The UNIVERSITAS light orbiter in the foyer of the main building BTU Zeitung 12/2009, p. 20, accessed on August 5, 2016. (PDF)
15. ↑ Spectral Symphony of the Elements Website SPIEGEL-online, July 15, 2014, accessed on August 5, 2016.
16. ^ Potsdam: Flying Art for Higher Instance, November 15, 2010 Website Brandenburg State Office for Real Estate and Construction (BLB), accessed on August 5, 2016.
17. ↑ CRTD - Center for Regenerative Therapies Dresden, laboratory building, 2014 website Staatsbetrieb Sächsisches Immobilien- und Baumanagement (SIB), accessed on August 5, 2016 (PDF)
18. ↑ Brochure: The main building of the National Academy of Science Leopoldina and its artworks, 2014 Leopoldina website, accessed on August 5, 2016 (PDF)
19. ↑ PIRSCH, January 20, 2016, p. 102 f website of the PIRSCH magazine, accessed on August 5, 2016.
20. ↑ Bendedikt Lickleder: The perspective makes it, in: TUMcampus, 2 | 2016, p. 36 f, website of the Technical University of Munich, accessed on August 5, 2016. (PDF)
21. ^ Photo Hermann Reichelt memorial desk, total. Retrieved August 5, 2016.
22. ^ Photo of the Hermann Reichelt memorial desk, detail. Retrieved August 5, 2016.
23. ↑ BBR Kunst-am-Bau competition results German-Polish School Warsaw on the website of the Federal Office for Building and Regional Planning , accessed on August 5, 2016.
24. ↑ moenchehaus.de Website of the Mönchehaus Museum Goslar, accessed on August 5, 2016.
25. ↑ Los Angeles CineFest website, accessed August 5, 2016.
26. ^ Website of the Festival Internazionale del Cinema d'Arte accessed on May 29, 2019.
27. ↑ Failed? Website Deutscher Künstlerbund Berlin, accessed on August 16, 2020.
28. ↑ Palombière's website Zagreus Projekt Berlin, accessed on August 16, 2020.
29. ↑ Roland Fuhrmann website Architektur Galerie Berlin, accessed on September 27, 2019.
30. ↑ Pollen-Monflanquin website Pollen-Monflanquin, accessed on September 27, 2019.
31. ↑ Mapping Berlin website Galerie Wedding, accessed on September 27, 2019.
32. ↑ Kunstbauwerk website Kunstbauwerk Vierraden, accessed on September 27, 2019.
33. ^ The Mechanische Corps website Hartware MedienKunstVerein Dortmund , accessed on August 5, 2016.
34. ^ The Mechanische Corps website, Künstlerhaus Bethanien, accessed on August 5, 2016.
35. ↑ Peter Lang u. Christoph Tannert (Ed.): The Mechanical Corps , Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin, 2014, ISBN 978-3-941230-30-9 .
36. ↑ #LES ENFANTS DE BÖTZOW (5/7) Website LageEgal, accessed on August 5, 2016.
37. ^ A Virtual Memorial , Vilnius 2013, accessed August 5, 2016.
38. ↑ Himmelreich , website Zagreus Projekt, accessed on August 5, 2016.
39. ↑ Denk -zeichen Kostrzyn website, Künstlerhaus Bethanien, accessed on August 5, 2016.
40. ↑ Hœhere Wesen website Zeppelin Museum Friedrichshafen, accessed on August 5, 2016.
41. ↑ exhibition catalog MONTE VERITÀ in Kunstverein Montez family , accessed on August 5, 2016. (PDF).
42. ↑ Media in Transition II ( Memento of the original dated August 16, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Hamish Morrison Gallery website, accessed August 5, 2016. 
43. ↑ Media in Transition II website Monopol Magazin, accessed on August 5, 2016.
44. ↑ Verena Hupasch and Daniel Lordick (Ed.): GOOD VIBRATIONS , catalog for the exhibition, Universitätssammlungen.Kunst + Technik , 2008, ISBN 978-3-86780-060-0 .
45. ↑ HORS DE PORTÉE website of the Association Pollen in Monflanquin , accessed on August 16, 2020.
46. ^ Asociación Museo de El Salvador (Ed.): INTIMACY AND ALIENATION , catalog for the exhibition, 2007, ISBN 978-99923-847-7-0 .
47. ↑ Marlena Chybowska-Butler (Ed.): TransROBOTA , 7th Baltic Biennale for Modern Art, catalog of the exhibition, Muzeum Narodowe w Szczecinie, Stettin 2007, ISBN 978-83-86136-72-8 .
48. ↑ Belgrade Cultural Center (Ed.): ART THAT WORKS / CATCH ME! 46 October Art Salon Belgrade , exhibition catalog, 2005, ISBN 86-84235-49-5 .
49. ↑ SMART ART catalog ( Memento of the original from August 16, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , European Media Art Festival (EMAF), Osnabrück , accessed on August 5, 2016. (PDF) 
50. ^ Museum Goch (Ed.): Roland Fuhrmann - Valuta , Kehrer Verlag Heidelberg , 2007, ISBN 978-3-939583-15-8 .
51. ↑ DER FREIE WILLE website M ° A ° I ° S 6, accessed on August 5, 2016.
52. ^ Römer + Römer (eds.): DER FREIE WILLE , Verlag Hans Schiler Berlin, 2005, ISBN 3-89930-069-6 .
53. ↑ Berliner Festspiele : BERLIN - MOSKAU 1950–2000 , catalog for the exhibition, Nicolai Verlag , Berlin, 2004, ISBN 3-89479-060-1 .