Thomas Raschke

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Thomas Raschke (born December 3, 1961 in Schwäbisch Gmünd ) is a German sculptor , goldsmith and knife maker .

Life

Raschke trained as a goldsmith from 1979 to 1982 and passed the master's examination in 1991. From 1987 to 1994 he studied at the State Academy of Fine Arts in Stuttgart with Moritz Baumgartl , Inge Mahn and Micha Ullman. In 1993 he founded the artist group Das Deutsche Handwerk with Sebastian Rogler , which still exists today.

After studying, Raschke taught at the Kolping Art Academy in Stuttgart and the Paritätisches Bildungswerk Frankfurt am Main. After a two-year resident scholarship from the Baden-Württemberg Art Foundation, he received the Cité des Arts Internationale scholarship to Paris in 2001. In 2007 the company moved to Stockholm.

Works

Thomas Raschke's work includes three room installations made of wire, a workshop until 2000, a kitchen and living room until 2006, volume, unfinished. Furthermore, groups of works in the field of jewelry: cardboard jewelry, castles, steel wire and enamel jewelry.

Public collections

  • National Museum Stockholm
  • Guggenheim Collection
  • Techniska Museet, Stockholm
  • Commercial banks, Stockholm
  • LBBW Landesbank Baden-Württemberg, Stuttgart
  • DaimlerChrysler Contemporary, Haus Huth , Berlin
  • WISAG, Frankfurt
  • City of Stuttgart graphic library
  • Regional Council Stuttgart
  • Collection of the municipal gallery Albstadt Ebingen
  • Municipal gallery in the Prediger , Schwäbisch Gmünd

Exhibitions

2017

Corpus maximus, Galerie Sebastian Schildt +, Stockholm

2016

Loot mad about jewelry Museum of Arts and Design, New York

2015

Transparent, with Tobias Hofsäss, Galerie Sebastian Schildt +, Stockholm

Great IDEA? The Art of Not Conforming, with Tobias Hofsäss, Museum of St Albans (UK)

2014

Transparent, with Tobias Hofsäss, Gallery of the City of Backnang

2012
Åtta från Sverige, Gallerie Montan, Copenhagen
Wireframes, LOD Gallery, Stockholm
The Band, permanent installation at Tekniska museet, Stockholm
2011
The Band, Nutida Svenskt Silver, Stockholm
The Band, Olivier van Wijk, Maastrich
2010
The Band, Dubois Friedlander Gallery, Brussels
The Band, Sakamoto contemporary gallery, Berlin
2009
Thomas Raschke, Space, Munich
Space, Lothringer13, Städtische Kunsthalle, Munich
2007
Flowing Times, Galerie Schüppenhauer, Cologne
suck | wash | to saw | cuddle, Sakamoto contemporary gallery, Berlin
change of scene, with S. Rogler, Jörg Heitsch Galerie, Munich
2006
drawing now! white trash contemporary, Hamburg
2005
Passage, Sony Center at Potsdamer Platz, Berlin
2004
World's Most Boring Art Exhibition The German craft shows boredom, UH-galleries, Margaret Harvey Gallery, St. Albans, London
2003
Bulky waste, Encombrants, Institut français de Stuttgart
Appropriate, art room Dornbirn (A)
2002
Versus, (with Abigail Durrant), The Center of Attention, London
Loopool, Die Weissenhofer: Beckmann, Mandernach, Raschke, Schäfer, Kunsthalle Erfurt
2001
final cut (at night) -Das German craft
espace public, Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris
wire frames, gallery angelika wieland, Berlin
2000
Nudnik; 2000, Gallery KX - Kampnagel Hamburg
German craftsmanship - Gutt Preis, Raschke, Rogler
Russian Embassy in Berlin
1999
Wash and Wear, Kubus Hannover, Leopold-Hoesch-Museum, Düren,
Kunsthaus Hamburg, Hamburger Kunstverein
1998
German craftsmanship - men, girls and machines
Württembergischer Kunstverein, Stuttgart

Prices

  • 1987 youth award for visual artists in East-Württemberg
  • 1990 Bosch Workart Award, prize
  • 1992 Prize of the Academy of Fine Arts, Stuttgart
  • 1992 Berlin scholarship from the Paul and Olga Mahringer Foundation
  • 1994 Prize of the Academy of Fine Arts Stuttgart
  • 1996 House grant from the Baden-Württemberg Art Foundation
  • 1997 Funding for debutants from the Academy of Fine Arts Stuttgart
  • 1999 Cité international des Arts grant, Paris
  • 2001 Award of the Künstlerbund Baden-Württemberg eV
  • 2002 Audience Award of the Open-Eye Film Festival Marburg, for "La Mer"
  • 2004 Wiro Art Prize, Art for Brussels

architectural art

1997
Every Sunday my father explains our nine planets to me, Endelbangschule, Stuttgart-Vaihingen
2000
Prickly Pear, Art in Public Space, San Antonio, Texas, USA
Burg, women's clinic, Ulm
This is a prison with Sebastian Rogler, Prison, Lörrach
2005
Bocca della Verita, with Sebastian Rogler, Rottweil Police Department

literature

  • International art forum . Vol. 173, November – December 2004 Ruppichteroth Heimarbeiten, E-Werk Hallen für Kunst September 17 - October 17, 2004, Michael Hübl p. 359f
  • DaimlerChrysler Collection Photography, Video, Mixed Media II, December 9, 2004 – February 27, 2005 . Exhibition catalog, Claudia Seidel, Das Deutsche Handwerk p. 22f, Dr. Cantz`sche Druckerei Ostfildern.
  • Thomas Raschke: Passions . Museum im Prediger Schwäbisch Gmünd 2005, exhibition catalog, Dr. G. Holthuis, Dr. R. Christofori, editor of the museum and gallery in the Prediger Schwäb. Gmünd, Einhorn-Verlag + Druck GmbH. ISBN 3-936988-03-X
  • Tactile: high touch visuals . Die Gestalten Verlag , Berlin, 2007. Text: Sonja Commentz ISBN 978-3-89955-200-3, pages 162-165.
  • Frame , wire in itself has no meaning . Vol. 56 May / Jun 2007, Amsterdam, Text: Alexandra Onderwater, p. 248
  • International Art Forum , Drawing at the Time , Vol. 196 April – May 2009, editor Dieter Bechtloff. Fritz Emslander: Room drawings, from the dissolving of boundaries between drawing and space. A panorama S129–131 2 Fig.

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personal data
SURNAME Raschke, Thomas
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German sculptor and goldsmith
DATE OF BIRTH 3rd December 1961
PLACE OF BIRTH Schwäbisch Gmünd