Rudolf Vombek
Rudolf Vombek (* 5. February 1930 in Maribor , Kingdom of Yugoslavia , now Slovenia , † 2008 in Herdecke ) was a German painter of the informal . He later turned to an Op Art- like constructivism .
Life
Rudolf Vombek studied at the Werkkunstschule Wuppertal . In 1970 he took part in the International Painting Weeks "Example Eisenstadt" in Eisenstadt in Burgenland. In 1982 he took part in the International Sculpture Symposium in St.Margarethen / Austria. Vombek died on the day after the vernissage of his exhibition Vor der Farbe , Märkisches Museum 2008, after suffering from cancer for a long time . From 1970/71 he had a teaching position at the Dortmund University of Applied Sciences. From 1977 to 1984 he was a lecturer at the University of Essen.
Rudolf Vombek was a member of the German Association of Artists . As a full DKB member, he took part in a total of eleven major annual exhibitions of the Künstlerbund between 1963 and 1980. He had been married to Roswitha Lüder since 1957 .
Prizes and awards
- 1961 sponsorship award for the Karl Ernst Osthaus Prize, Hagen
- 1965 Wilhelm Morgner Prize, Soest
- 1966 Prize in the Domverglasung competition, Münster
- 1975 BDI cultural group project grant
- 2003 “artist in residence”, studies in Fundamentals University of Witten-Herdecke
Solo exhibitions (selection)
- 1958 Clasing Gallery, Münster
- 1961 Falazik Gallery, Bochum
- 1963 Karl Ernst Osthaus-Museum , Hagen (with Roswitha Lüder)
- 1965 Gallery Nohl, Siegen
- 1970 Oldenburger Kunstverein (with Gerlinde Beck)
- 1971 Kunsthalle Wilhelmshaven (with Roswitha Lüder)
- 1971 Von der Heydt-Museum , Wuppertal (with Wil Sensen )
- 1974 Municipal Gallery, Bergkamen
- 1985 Kunstverein Bochum, House Kemnade
- 1989 Karl Ernst Osthaus Museum , Hagen
- 1992 Quakenbrück Municipal Gallery
- 1997 Municipal Gallery, Lüdenscheid
- 2001 retrospective, Märkisches Museum , Witten
- 2008 Before Color - The Graphic Works, Märkisches Museum Witten
Works in collections and museums (selection)
in Bonn, Chelm, Cuxhaven, Dortmund, Dresden, Gelsenkirchen, Hagen, Krakow, Mainz, Marl, Münster, Oldenburg, Perm, Pforzheim, Soest, Unna, Vienna, Wiesbaden, Witten
Working in public space (selection)
in Hagen, Schwelm, Dortmund, Gütersloh-West, Witten, Düsseldorf, Gelsenkirchen, Paderborn, Gevelsberg, Herdecke, Reutlingen, Rheine, Hamm, Wanne-Eickel, Meschede, Helgoland, Witten, Bochum, Dülmen
Movie
- 2000 "vis à vis - artist couples". Film about Rudolf Vombek and Roswitha Lüder , director: Birgit Schulte, WDR 3 Telekolleg
Literature (selection)
- Rudolf Vombek: Articulation of Space - Teaching and Learning Art, University of Essen, 1986
- Rudolf Vombek: Drawings 1974–1989. Hagen 1989
- Wolfgang Zemter (Ed.): Rudolf Vombek. Witten 2001
- Vombek, Rudolf in: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General Lexicon of Fine Artists of the XX. Century. Sixth volume (supplements HZ) , EA Seemann, Leipzig 1999 (study edition). ISBN 3-363-00730-2 (p. 464)
- Hartmut Witte: Rudolf Vombek graphic. Catalog raisonné, Witten 2008
Web links
- Rudolf Vombek on artax.de
- Rudolf Vombek on artnet.de
- Rudolf Vombek died. Beginning and end. In: WAZ. June 26, 2008
Individual evidence
- ^ Art report. nineteen three nineteen ninety five. An overview of the German Association of Artists , DKB Berlin, special edition winter 1994/1995. Page 134: Vombek, Rudolf .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Vombek, Rudolf |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German painter of the Informel |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 5th February 1930 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Maribor , Kingdom of Yugoslavia , today Slovenia |
| DATE OF DEATH | 2008 |
| Place of death | Herdecke |