Ulrich Böhme (artist)

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Ulrich Böhme (* 1936 in Rostock ) is a German architect , product designer and coin designer . Ulrich Böhme is a retired professor at the Coburg University of Applied Sciences .

Artistic career and work

After studying architecture in Stuttgart Boehme worked as an architect in Hanover , Zurich and Stuttgart , where he also building department was working in the city. From 1971 Böhme designed furniture, among others for the Thonet company . From 1989 to 2001 Böhme taught freehand drawing , free design and representation methods at the Coburg University of Applied Sciences .

Böhme took part in competitions for the design of commemorative coins of the Federal Republic of Germany since the 1980s, but it was not until 2004 that a coin was minted for the first time according to his design, the German 100-euro gold coin " UNESCO World Heritage City of Bamberg ". A silver coin minted in 2009 on the subject of Kepler's laws and another on the subject of porcelain are also based on Böhme's designs. The last-mentioned coin design did not meet with unanimous approval.

  • 100 euro gold coin, face side
  • 100 euro gold coin, value side

literature

  • Architect with a love for coins . In: prägefrisch.de - Journal für Münzsammler, No. 3, 2004, p. 6. Issue on the web , PDF document

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Coin competition 400 years of Kepler's laws ( Memento from June 3, 2009 in the Internet Archive ). Federal Office for Building and Regional Planning , accessed on February 17, 2010
  2. ↑ "300 years of porcelain production in Germany". In Deutsches Münzen Magazin , November / December 2009. Article on the web ( Memento from January 10th 2010 in the Internet Archive )
personal data
SURNAME Boehme, Ulrich
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German architect, product designer and coin designer
DATE OF BIRTH 1936
PLACE OF BIRTH Rostock