Rudolf Fleck (enamel artist)

Rudolf Fleck (born July 18, 1924 in Grombach ; † March 24, 1999 in Schaan ) was a German craftsman and enamel artist .

Life

He was the son of a farmer. In 1948 he moved from his home town of Grombach to Stuttgart-Vaihingen . In the same year he married Annemarie Fries from Kirchardt . The marriage had six children.

Artistically, Fleck was an autodidact . He was originally an artisan and made silver jewelry. In doing so, he came into contact with email , which he initially included in the silver jewelry. Over the years he developed a technique called pyrographics , with which he designed enamel mosaics and enamel paintings. He had his first exhibitions in 1968/69 within the artists' guild Donaueschingen . Since 1977 his enamel works with sacred and profane content have been shown in solo exhibitions in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein and Spain. Later he combined the pyrographics with precious stones and precious metals and created three-dimensional mandalas with them . In 1983 Rudolf Fleck was awarded the Gold Euro Medal by the Baden-Baden European Cultural Area on the occasion of an exhibition .

Rudolf Fleck lived and worked in Schaan ( Liechtenstein ) and Montemar / Costa Blanca, Spain since 1976 .

Solo exhibitions

• 1977 Gallery Ann, Schaan / FL
• 1978 Small gallery, Lindau
• 1979 Städtli Werdenberg, Buchs / CH
• 1980 Parish Church of Tosters / A
• 1982 Beneficiary Eschen / FL
• 1983 Little Prince, Baden-Baden
• 1984 Trubahus Gallery, Azmoos / CH
• 1986 Altesse Gallery, Nendeln / FL
• 1988 Galerie Zech, Vaduz / FL
• 1989 Altesse Gallery, Nendeln / FL
• 1991 Stein Egerta house, Schaan / FL

literature

• City of Bad Rappenau (Ed.): Grunbach uff dem Creichgöw. Bad Rappenau 2010, pp. 538/538.