Titus Reinarz
Titus Reinarz (born April 16, 1948 in Honnef ) is a German sculptor who lives and works in Löhndorf ( Sinzig ) in Rhineland-Palatinate .
Live and act
Titus, son of the Rhenish artist family Reinarz, completed an apprenticeship as a stonemason with Father Theodor Bogler in the Maria Laach monastery after high school . In 1968 he began studying sculpture and building sculpture at the Cologne factory schools with Prof. Kurt Schwippert and Hans Karl Burgeff , from whom he was accepted as a master student in 1974 . In 1976 he worked as a freelance sculptor. 1981 Appointment to the Department of Art and Design at the Cologne University of Applied Sciences as a lecturer for free sculpture. He taught there until 1992 and still runs an independent studio with a focus on the preservation of monuments and the restoration of sculptures and reliefs on sacred buildings.
From 1980 onwards numerous exhibition participations (group and solo exhibitions) among others in Cologne, Bonn, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, as well as in other European countries, preferably in France and Spain. Titus Reinarz is a member of the Bonn artist group Semikolon , founded in 1968, of which his father, the sculptor Johannes Reinarz , was chairman for 20 years.
Award
1986 Villa Massimo scholarship
literature
- Ferdinand Dahl: Titus Reinarz ( Memento from April 5, 2015 in the Internet Archive ), in this: Catalog for the exhibition Kunstmedals - Medaillenkunst , Part 3 (= Der Steckenreiter. Ancillary hours dedicated to the pleasure of coins. A coin post from the Numismatic Society Bonner Münzfreunde e.V . , Episode 93). Numismatic Society Bonner Münzfreunde, Bonn 2014, p. 13 (with illustrations); as a PDF document
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SURNAME | Reinarz, Titus |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German sculptor |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 16, 1948 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Bad Honnef |