Tilo Baumgärtel
Tilo Baumgärtel (* 1972 in Leipzig ) is a contemporary painter . He is considered a representative of the so-called New Leipzig School .
Life
After graduating from high school, he trained as a skilled worker for machine tools. From 1991 to 1994 he attended the Academy for Graphics and Book Art in Leipzig . From 1994 to 1998 he was in the painting class with Arno Rink , where he was a master class student from 1998 to 2000. Since 1999 he has been living as a freelance painter in Leipzig. Together with around 80 other artists, he settled on the grounds of the Leipzig cotton spinning mill .
Baumgärtel is a member of the LIGA Berlin studio project . His works can be seen at the Museum der Bildenden Künste in Leipzig , the Saatchi Gallery and the Von der Heydt Museum . Since April 2020 he has been professor of painting at the Burg Giebichenstein Art College in Halle .
Awards
- 2002 Sachsen LB Art Prize
- 2002 scholarship from the state of Saxony in Columbus / Ohio
- 2002 Scholarship from the Sparkassen-Kulturstiftung Hessen-Thüringen in Willingshausen
- 2002 State grant Hessen
- 2001 scholarship at the German Study Center in Venice
- 1997 Scholarship from the German National Academic Foundation
Solo exhibitions (selection)
- 2011 paintings and drawings, Art-Etage, Biel, Switzerland
- 2011 Tilo Baumgärtel, Kunsthal Amersfoort (NL)
- 2006 Made in Leipzig, Kunsthalle Emden
- 2004 Paintings and Drawings, Wilkinson Gallery, London
- 2002 Hydroplan, Museum of Fine Arts Leipzig
Participation in exhibitions (selection)
- 2013 Preview Berlin ART FAIR, Opernwerkstätten, Zinnowitzer Straße, Berlin, booth 33
- 2013 LUBOK. Grafica contemporanea y libros de artistas de Leipzig, Galería de Arte Contemporáneo del Teatro Isauro Martínez, Torreón, Coahuila, México
- 2013 Cliche Verre, Spinnerei archiv massiv, Leipzig
- 2013 Saxony / Works from the Deutsche Bank Collection, Museum of Fine Arts, Leipzig
- 2013 LUBOK in Mexico, Museo de la Estampa del Instituto Mexiquense de Cultura, Toluca, Mexico
- 2013 Animal pieces - the SØR Rusche Collection Oelde / Berlin, Liesborn Abbey
- 2013 Now + Here. Contemporary art. From the art fund. Kunsthalle im Lipsiusbau, Dresden
- 2013 LUBOK. Grafica contemporanea y libros de artistas de Leipzig, Galería de Arte Contemporáneo del Teatro Isauro Martínez Torreón, Coahuila, México
- 2012: Painting of Uncertain Places - Painting of Uncertain Places , Frankfurter Kunstverein , Frankfurt am Main.
- 2012 Leipzig Art Panorama, Seongnam Art Center, South Korea
- 2012 to get here, Wendt + Friedmann Galerie, Berlin
- 2012 LUBOK. Grafica contemporanea y libros de artistas de Leipzig, Museo Nacional de la Estampa, Mexico City (MEX)
- 2011 Convoy Leipzig, Biksady Gallery, Budapest (H)
- 2011 Leipzig Painters, Gallery Baton, Seoul, South Korea
- 2010 Silent Revolution, Kerava Art Museum, (FIN)
- 2010 5th Tegnebiennale, Momentum kunsthall Moss, (N)
- 2010 Parallels: Young contemporary painting from Norway / Leipzig, Kistefos Museum, Oslo (N)
- 2009 Leipzig Calling, Academy of Art, New York (USA)
- 2009 60/40/20. Art in Leipzig since 1949, Museum of Fine Arts Leipzig
- 2008 The Leipzig Phenomenon, Kunsthalle Budapest (H)
- 2008 New Leipzig School, Cobra Museum , Amstelveen (NL)
- 2007 Made in Leipzig, Essl collection in Hartenfels Castle, Torgau
- 2006 Update East - West, Pintura Allemania de Vanguardia en el MACUF (E)
- 2006 Safn Gallery, Reykjavík, Iceland
- 2006 Artists from Leipzig, Arario Gallery, Beijing, China
- 2006 Made in Leipzig, Essl Collection, Vienna (A)
- 2005 Cold Hearts: Artists from Leipzig, Arario Gallery, South Korea
- 2005 Clara Park - Marianne Boesky Gallery, New York
- 2003 Painting seven times, Museum of Fine Arts, Leipzig
- 2003 Painting Show, Antony Wilkinson Gallery, London (UK)
- 2003 Galleri Nicolai Wallner, Copenhagen (DK)
- 2003 Future - Five Artists from Germany, Sandroni Rey Gallery, Los Angeles
bibliography
- 2012 The Future Lasts Forever, catalog for the exhibition of the same name, in.ter.alia, Seoul, South Korea
- 2012 German Now, From Leipzig, exhibition catalog, Seongnam Arts Center and UNC Gallery, Seoul, South Korea
- 2011 Barry Schwabsky: “Vitamin P2. New Perspectives in Painting ”. In English. Phaedo
- 2009 Tilo Baumgärtel - Sketches 2000–2008, LUBOK Verlag, Leipzig
- 2008 Art Workshop - Tilo Baumgärtel, 2008, German, 80 pages, hardcover, ISBN 978-3-7913-4082-1 , Prestel Verlag
- 2006 Tilo Baumgärtel, “Senzo,” catalog, Edition Kleindienst, Kerber Verlag
- "Made in Leipzig. Pictures from a city" , exhibition catalog Essl Museum (May 31 - September 3, 2006), ed. v. Edition Essl Collection, Klosterneuburg 2006, ISBN 3-902001-29-1 , (German and English, 230 p. With numerous colored illustrations. Texts by Karlheinz Essl, Dr. Hans-Werner Schmidt, Julia Blume, Tina Schulz, and Short texts and biographies on all artists represented in the exhibition)
- 2005 "The Triumph of Painting," Saatchi Gallery, London
- 2001 Tilo Baumgärtel. Works from 1997 - 2001. Catalog for the exhibition of galerieKleindienst (500 copies), format <A5, 32 pages, Leipzig 2001, without ISBN
Web links
- Literature by and about Tilo Baumgärtel in the catalog of the German National Library
- http://www.liga-galerie.de
- Tilo Baumgärtel at the Kleindienst gallery
- Lithographs by Tilo Baumgärtel
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Baumgartel, Tilo |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German contemporary painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1972 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Leipzig |