Ulrich Diekmann

Ulrich Diekmann (* 1954 in Jülich in the Rhineland) is a German painter and video artist .

life and work

From 1977 to 1983 he studied at the Staatliche Hochschule für Bildende Künste Frankfurt am Main, Städelschule , with Raimer Jochims and Hermann Nitsch .

The focus of his work was initially painting and bizarre sculptures , then, since 1998, increasingly picture-text works, installations and video works, the subject of which is the “absurdity of the real” and the ironic questioning of various social and art-immanent phenomena.

His works have been exhibited in Germany and internationally since 1982, including in galleries, art associations and museums in Frankfurt am Main , Wiesbaden , Marburg , Dresden , Cologne , Berlin , Hanover , Hamburg , Mannheim as well as in London and New York .

Ulrich (UKE) Diekmann lives and works in Frankfurt am Main .

photos

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  Braided suit, 1998

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  Tobmütz, 2005

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  Fleurop, 2007

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  For Whom the Bell Tolls, 2009

Exhibitions

• 1986: Ulrich Diekmann, Herbert Hamak , Kunstverein Wiesbaden
• 2011: Ulrich Diekmann. Does God Believe in Me? - Inlays , Galerie Hübner + Hübner, Frankfurt am Main

Publications

• People in Abkhazia prefer marquetry , 2010, Marburger Kunstverein
• Let's talk about sex , 2001, Kunsthaus Dresden
• Frauenflugtag , 2000, Galerie Hübner, Frankfurt am Main
• Catalog, 1998, Galerie Hübner, Frankfurt
• Catalog, 1986, Hartje Gallery, Frankfurt
• Hawerer, 1984, Klapperhof Cologne

Web links

• Literature by and about Ulrich Diekmann in the catalog of the German National Library
• Website of the artist
• dadworks

Individual evidence

1. ^ Kunstforum International, 1986, Vol. 83  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
2. ↑ The nice Mr. Pomsel in: FAZ of July 23, 2011, page 43