Roman Tschabold
Roman Tschabold (born November 27, 1900 in Steffisburg ; † September 21, 1990 ibid) was a Swiss graphic artist and painter , ceramist , sculptor and architect .
Life
Roman Tschabold went to the painting school of Victor Surbek from 1919 after an apprenticeship in pottery and attending the ceramic college in Bern . Studied at the University of Bern . Further studies took him to Leipzig , Dresden and Berlin . In Dresden he came into contact with the painters of the " Brücke ".
Tschabold was a long-time member of the Society of Swiss Painters and Sculptors (GSMBA). In 1958, he founded the Aarequai Gallery in Thun together with Etienne Clare , Hans Ittig, Paul Gmünder, Knud Jacobsen and Emil von Gunten . The group was in regular contact with Cuno Amiet in Oschwand . In 1961, together with other artists from Thun, he took part in an exhibition at the Art Museum in Braunschweig , where eleven of his pictures were exhibited. Until his death in 1990 he exhibited frequently in the «Galerie Aarequai», in the Kunstmuseum Thun and at numerous other exhibition locations throughout Switzerland. Ten years after his death, the monograph by Steffan Biffiger Roman Tschabold, 1900–1990: Life and Work was published in 2000 .
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Roman Tschabold was a representative of Swiss Expressionism . In addition to painting, he dealt with lithography , woodcut , sculptures, iron sculptures and ceramics. He has also made an appearance with glass windows, with art in buildings and with murals in public spaces.
Exhibitions (selection)
- Kunsthalle Bern , Christmas exhibitions of the GSMBA (various years 1921 to 1968)
- Galerie Aarequai, Thun 1962, 1966, 1968, 1970, 1978
- Kunstmuseum Thun , Christmas exhibitions 1956, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1970, 1971
- Braunschweig Art Museum, artist from Thun , 1961
- Kunstmuseum Thun, anniversary exhibition Roman Tschabold, 1961
- Kunstmuseum Thun, group exhibition of Thun art in the 20th century , 1964
- Steffisburg secondary school, art collection of the Steffisburg community, 1980
- Art Commission Steffisburg, 1986 (with Mario Tschabold)
- Galerie Rosengarten, Roman Tschabold retrospective , Thun, 2016
literature
- Steffan Biffiger : Roman Tschabold, 1900–1990: Life and Work. Benteli Verlag, Wabern / Bern 2000, ISBN 978-37165-1235-7 .
- Fritz Lehner: Thun Art in the 20th Century. Biography of Roman Tschabold, published by the Art Commission of the City of Thun, 1964.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Fritz Lehner: Thun art in the 20th century. Biography of Roman Tschabold, published by the Art Commission of the City of Thun, 1964.
- ↑ Steffan Biffiger : Roman Tschabold, 1900–1990: Life and Work. Benteli Verlag, Wabern / Bern 2000, ISBN 978-3-7165-1235-7 .
- ^ Mathilde Frutiger-Gmünder: Paul Gmünder , Ott-Verlag + Druck AG, Thun 1983, ISBN 3-7225-6888.9
- ^ Artists from Thun, from April 9 to May 7, 1961. Städtisches Museum Braunschweig (exhibition catalog)
- ^ Art collection of the city of Thun: exhibition catalogs 1956, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1970, 1971.
- ^ Art Commission Steffisburg (ed.): Catalog for the exhibition, Roman Tschabold, painting; Mario Tschabold, photos: Exhibition at Scheidgasse 11, Steffisburg, February 2 to March 2, 1986
- ↑ Verena Holzer: Tschabolds unmistakable pictures. In: Berner Zeitung . January 11, 2016.
- ↑ Michael Gurtner: Retrospective for Roman Tschabold , Thuner Tagblatt, September 21, 2015, available at: [1]
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Tschabold, Roman |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 27, 1900 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Steffisburg |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 21, 1990 |
| Place of death | Steffisburg |