Rudolf L. Reiter

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Rudolf L. Reiter (born June 24, 1944 in Erding ; † June 26, 2019 in Wartenberg ) was a German painter and sculptor who mainly worked in the style of informal painting .

Life

Reiter was the youngest of three children. The parents had a printing company. Reiter began painting at the age of 14. From 1960 to 1962 he was able to work for the Munich painter and graphic artist Hans Spranger, but he was essentially self-taught. After attending the typographic college in Munich, Reiter completed an apprenticeship as a printer and typesetter (in the printer language Swiss sword ) at the Illustrated Revue and then worked as a layout and graphic designer.

Since 1970 Reiter has been a freelance artist in Erding, later also in New York and Hamarøy in Norway. In 1995 he started the landscape installation Time of Return . In 2011 he published his catalog raisonné The Wounds of My Soul with 8,600 works from more than 40 years of creativity. The Rudolf L. Reiter Collection has been on permanent display in the Erding Museum since 2012 .

Reiter died on June 26, 2019 in a hospital in Wartenberg in Upper Bavaria .

Awards

  • Steuben Medal for German-American cultural exchange
  • Honorary member of the Hamaroy Hamsun Society, Norway
  • Culture award of the district of Erding

Exhibitions

  • Select Art Expo New York, Art Expo Dallas
  • Hamsun Days Norway, Hamsun Museum Oslo
  • Gallery Art 54 New York
  • Art Expo Tokyo
  • Goethe Institute Washington - Metamorphoses
  • DANUBE ART 2000
  • Burghausen, Dürnitz Castle - Metamorphoses
  • Galerie Molitor, Paris - Time of Return
  • Gallery S48, New York - Pictures and Sculptures
  • Galerie Sieve, Berlin - Mysteries
  • City residence Landshut - mysteries of life
  • Bath art - Bad Gögging spa gardens
  • Flying objects, Neustadt an der Donau
  • Kallmann Museum, gallery in the castle park, Ismaning

Works in public collections

  • Lenbachhaus Municipal Collection , Munich
  • Bavarian State Painting Collection, Munich
  • Fountain and memorial, Munich
  • H. Cohn Collection, Los Angeles , USA
  • Hamsun Museum, Hamaroy, Norway
  • Deutsche Aerospace Collection, Munich Airport
  • Academy of Fine Art, Zhejiang, China
  • Bass Museum, Miami
  • German-Cultur-Centrum, Goethe Institute Washington DC
  • Munich Residence "Metamorphoses"
  • Dachau Castle "Reflections"
  • Bad Homburg cultural center "RL Reiter - Retrospective"
  • Reykjavík , Iceland "Time of Return"
  • Museum Erding , Collection Rudolf L. Reiter ev

Web links

supporting documents

  1. ^ Informal painting - Rudolf L. Reiter. Retrieved on August 28, 2020 (German).
  2. ↑ Erding's most famous artist is dead. June 26, 2019, accessed on August 28, 2020 .
  3. ↑ Süddeutsche Zeitung: "The wounds of my soul". Retrieved August 28, 2020 .
  4. ^ Artist Rudolf L. Reiter: For 40 years a lighthouse Erdings. September 6, 2011, accessed August 28, 2020 .
  5. ^ Museum Erding: Museum Erding: Collection Rudolf L. Reiter. Retrieved August 28, 2020 .
  6. ↑ trauer.sueddeutsche.de: Rudolf L. Reiter
personal data
SURNAME Reiter, Rudolf L.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German painter and sculptor
DATE OF BIRTH June 24, 1944
PLACE OF BIRTH Erding
DATE OF DEATH June 26, 2019
Place of death Wartenberg (Upper Bavaria)