Rolf Langebartels

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Rolf Langebartels (* 1941 in Mirow in Mecklenburg ) is a German visual artist who works in the fields of photography , kinetic art and sound art . He has lived in Berlin since 1961 .

Career

After studying the theoretical mechanical engineering at the Technical University of Berlin , he received his doctorate in 1974 at the Department of Cybernetics Dr. Ing. He has been working as an artist since 1977. Since 1978 his work has been shown in numerous group and solo exhibitions. Rolf Langebartels is a member of the International Artists Committee and a member of the Free Academy of the Arts Mannheim.

Artist

In addition to his photographic work, Rolf Langebartels is primarily concerned with installations and equilibrium sculptures. In recent years his interest has been concentrated on sculptural work with sound: table concerts with personal computers, sound installations and concerts of room-related music based on electroacoustic feedback (cable car music ). His sculptures, performances and concerts in the field of sound art or audio art have been presented at many festivals in Germany and other European countries.

Selection:

  • Apollohuis, Eindhoven, Netherlands 1986
  • Society for Contemporary Art , Bremen 1987
  • Akumulatory 2 Gallery, Poznań, Poland 1990
  • Künstlerhaus Plüschow, Mecklenburg 1992
  • International Artists' Center, Poznań, Poland 1996
  • Audio Art Festival, Kraków, Poland 1997
  • NY, Space for Art and New Music, Berlin 1998
  • Kästrich , Mainz 1999
  • Experimental music, Munich 2000
  • Quicksand, State Museum Schwerin , Schwerin 2004
  • Festival Avantgarde Tirol, Seefeld and Innsbruck, Austria 2006

curator

Rolf Langebartels founded the Giannozzo Gallery in Berlin in 1978 as a non-profit gallery. In 1986 this gallery was converted into the Art Association Giannozzo , whose managing director and artistic director he was until 2007.

Rolf Langebartels was active as a curator and organizer of exhibitions and festivals in the field of sound and performance (art) .

Selection:

  • Sound as an Object, 1984
  • Giannozzo LIVE Festivals, 1990 to 1994
  • Baitz with sound, 1996

He also organized symposia on theoretical aspects of current art and music, e.g. B. the symposium Feedback, The Phenomenon of Feedback in Science and Art, which took place in 1994 in Plasy Monastery , Pilsen, Czech Republic.

author

He has published texts on the theory of artistic work with sound and on the fundamentals of sound art.

Selection:

  • Sculptural work with sound and a different way of listening to music, 1987
  • Events in space, time and situation in Giannozzo, 2003

editor

Rolf Langebartels had published the Edition Giannozzo Berlin since 1981, in which he published books, artist books, audio cassettes and records. A total of 58 works were published.

Selection:

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Heinz Ohff: Between the photos - Rolf Langebartels' photo series at Nagel. In: Der Tagesspiegel. Berlin, March 27, 1981.
  2. ↑ Rolf Langebartels, Lifaß columns, Peepshow. In: Berlinfotografisch, Photography in Berlin 1860–1982. Catalog. Berlinische Galerie, Berlin 1983, pp. 37, 143.
  3. ↑ Rolf Langebartels, load trucks. In: Artist group Sip.Berlin (Hrsg.): Sip.Berlin. Catalog. Sip. Berlin, Berlin 1985, pp. 47-60.
  4. ↑ Rolf Langebartels. In: Het Apollohuis 1985–1990: exhibitions, concerts, installations, performances, lectures, publications. Het Apollohuis Eindhoven, Eindhoven, Netherlands 1990, ISBN 90-71638-12-X , pp. 22-24. (English)
  5. ^ Rolf Langebartels: Table concert with personal computer. In: Society for Current Art (Ed.): Sound installations. Society for Current Art, Bremen 1987, pp. 75–79.
  6. ↑ Rolf Langebartels. In: Boźena Czubak, Jarosław Kozłowski (eds.): Beyond corrupted eye - Akumulatory 2 Gallery 1972–1990. Zachęta National Gallery of Art, Warszawa, Poland 2012, ISBN 978-83-60713-66-2 , pp. 432–433. (English)
  7. ^ Rolf Langebartels, work in the stairwell. In: Förderkreis Kunst auf Schloß Plüschow (Hrsg.): Local time. Catalog. Schloß Plüschow, Plüschow 1992, pp. 54-57.
  8. ^ Rolf Langebartels: Kinetic Sound Sculptures. Catalog, International Artists' Center, Poznań, Poland 1996, ISBN 83-905898-3-4 . (Polish / English)
  9. ↑ Rolf Langebartels. Audio Art Festival 1997 on audio.art.pl.
  10. ^ Rolf Langebartels: Sculptures Fallen. CD-ROM. Irrah Verlag, Berlin 1998.
  11. ^ Rolf Langebartels, Fall. In: Harald Kubiczak (Hrsg.): Kästrich: An independent forum for art. Circuit-Art, Frankfurt, Main 2009, ISBN 978-3-00-027615-6 , pp. 18-21.
  12. ↑ Rolf Langebartels. Festival of Experimental Music 2000 on experimentalelle-musik.info.
  13. ↑ Rolf Langebartels. In: Kornelia von Berswordt-Wallrabe (Hrsg.): Quicksand 3 - contemporary art from Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. Catalog. Staatliches Museum Schwerin, Schwerin 2004, ISBN 3-86106-086-8 , pp. 26–31.
  14. ↑ Rolf Langebartels. Avantgarde Tirol Festival 2006 on avantgarde-tirol.at/de.
  15. ↑ Rolf Langebartels and Klaus Ebbeke, sound as an object. In: Ulrich Bischoff (Ed.): 1984 in the blind spot. Catalog. Kunstverein Hamburg, Hamburg 1984, pp. 92–93.
  16. ↑ Giannozzo LIVE Festivals. (Video-DVDs by Ingo Krati) in the library of the University of Fine Arts Braunschweig, Braunschweig.
  17. ↑ Susken Rosenthal, Rolf Langebartels: sound and performance festival in Baitz. In: Akademie der Künste, Berlin (ed.): Sound art. Catalog. Sonambiente Festival for Hearing and Seeing 1996. Prestel-Verlag, Munich 1996, ISBN 3-7913-1699-0 , pp. 180-181. (with CD)
  18. ^ Rolf Langebartels: About sculptural work with sound and a different way of listening to music. In: Society for Current Art (Ed.): Sound installations. Society for Current Art, Bremen 1987, pp. 27–30.
  19. ^ Rolf Langebartels: Events in space, time and situation, sculptural works with sound in Giannozzo's. In: Christoph Metzger (Ed.): Conceptualisms, contemporary tendencies in music, art and film. Academy of the Arts Berlin, Pfau Verlag, Saarbrücken 2003, ISBN 3-89727-235-0 , pp. 143-160.
  20. ↑ Julius: Waltz for a triangle. Record, single. Edition Giannozzo, Galerie Giannozzo, Berlin 1982.
  21. ^ Bill Fontana: Sound Recycling Sculpture. Book with audio cassette. (= Edition Giannozzo. Volume 28). Giannozzo Gallery, Berlin 1983.
  22. ^ Takehisa Kosugi: Berlin Events. Book. (= Edition Giannozzo ). Art Association Giannozzo, Berlin 1989.
personal data
SURNAME Langebartels, Rolf
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German visual artist
DATE OF BIRTH 1941
PLACE OF BIRTH Mirow , Mecklenburg