Thomas Löhning
Thomas Löhning (* 1973 in Stralsund ) is a German painter , graphic artist and draftsman .
life and work
Löhning studied from 1991 to 1998 at the Burg Giebichenstein University of Art and Design in Halle with Frank Ruddigkeit , Thomas Rug and Ronald Paris . In 1996 he completed a year of study at the University of Graphic and Book Art in Leipzig with Rolf Münzner and Rolf Kuhrt . In 1998 he obtained a diploma in painting and graphics. He has been working as a freelance artist since 1999. Löhning became known for his detailed, often surreal drawings and etchings , which he executed in line style.
In 2004 he received the poster award of the Handel Festival in Halle .
Exhibitions
- 1996: Marktschlösschen Gallery , Halle (Saale)
- 2000: Galerie Gärtner, Berlin
- 2001: Gallery of the Heron book house, Cottbus
- 2005: Woord in Beeld , international ex-libris exhibition, Sint-Niklaas, Belgium
- 2005: Festival international de l'affiche et du graphisme , Chaumont, France
- 2005: Traces of Don Quixote , Kunsthalle Dominikanerkirche , Osnabrück
- 2008: drypoint, collages and. Drawings , Pößnecker Hofest, Pößneck
Book illustrations
- Friedrich Dürrenmatt: Mr. X is on vacation. With 21 drawings by Thomas Löhning. Dietrich, Memmingen 2004, ISBN 3-87164-145-6 .
- Jörg Winkler: Of fools and other mortals. Illustrations by Thomas Löhning. Winkler, Halle (Saale) 2003.
Web links
- Literature by and about Thomas Löhning in the catalog of the German National Library
- Website by Thomas Löhning
- Frank Ruddigkeit : Thomas Löhning etched. In: Graphic Art. Issue 2/2000. (online page 49 , page 50 , page 51 , page 52 , page 53 )
- Jürgen Schweitzer: Book presentation From the fools and other mortals. In: Illustration 63.3 /2002 (online cover , page 82 , page 83 )
Individual evidence
- ^ Announcement in the official gazette of the city of Halle (Saale) dated November 5, 2003 (PDF file; 3.8 MB)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Löhning, Thomas |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German painter, graphic artist and illustrator |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1973 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Stralsund |