Ulrich Horndash

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Ulrich Horndash (born November 10, 1951 in Nuremberg ) is a German artist.

Life

After attending the humanistic grammar school at St. Anna in Augsburg until his Abitur in 1972, Horndash studied art education at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich from 1973 to 1979 and then art history at the Ludwig Maximilians University (LMU) in Munich. Since then he has been working as a freelance artist. This was followed by exhibitions at home and abroad, as well as a series of wall designs that he commissioned. He undertakes many mostly scientifically motivated trips. During a study visit to Paris in 1985/86 he worked a.o. a. with contemporary fashion. In 1993/94 he took on a visiting professorship at the chair for artistic design at the architecture faculty of the Technical University of Munich .

Horndash is married to the Viennese photographer Christin Losta and lives in Munich.

Solo exhibitions

  • 1982 It's worth the journey , Kunstforum Munich
  • 1983 Self-exciter , Tanja Grunert Gallery, Stuttgart
  • 1983 Rüdiger Schöttle Gallery, Munich
  • 1984 Galerie 't Venster, Rotterdamse Kunststichting, Rotterdam
  • 1985 Tricolore , Tanit Gallery, Munich
  • 1986 Lagerfeld , Wolff Gallery, New York
  • 1986 Face au Drapeau , CC Gallery, Graz
  • 1987 Belle Alliance , Albert Baronian Gallery, Bruxelles
  • 1987 Hellas , Tanit Gallery, Munich
  • 1988 FORUM'88, Hamburg
  • 1988 L'Architecte du Roi , Wolff Gallery, New York
  • 1989 Dynamite , Burnett Miller Gallery, Los Angeles
  • 1989 Alter Ego , Magasin, Center National d'Art Contemporain, Grenoble Galerie Georges Verney-Carron, Villeurbanne
  • 1989 Weimar , Tanit Gallery, Munich
  • 1990 Rappel à l'ordre , Albert Baronian Gallery, Bruxelles Veduta , Tanit Gallery, Cologne
  • 1990 Futurism of the engineers or architecture as anticipation of the past , Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver
  • 1992 Always: floor plan! Children! Children! Municipal gallery in the Lenbachhaus, Munich
  • 1992 House of the hall guards , Haags Gemeentemuseum, The Hague
  • 1992 Geometry , Kunstverein Salzburg
  • 1995 untitled , Tanit Gallery, Munich
  • 1996 Abstracts , Renos Xippas Gallery, Paris
  • 1997 Interface , Tanit Gallery, Munich
  • 2000 Floatglass , Windows Gallery, Bruxelles
  • 2002 First Light , Tanit Gallery, Munich
  • 2004 Geology , Artothek, Munich
  • 2006 Red Giant, White Dwarf , Tanit Gallery, Munich
  • 2011 Prisma , Art Pavilion, Munich
  • 2016 Black Smokers , vonform, Munich

Texts and interviews

  • Lavatory art. Erotic graffiti, Kunstverein Munich, 1981.
  • Föhn, in: Kunstforum International, vol. 65, Cologne 1983, p. 92 f.
  • The way is worth it, in: Wandbild, Kunstforum / Städt. Gallery in the Lenbachhaus Munich 1983.
  • Odeon. Diary entries, Museum Villa Stuck, Munich 1985.
  • Costume photos, joint work with Christin Losta, in: Kunstforum International, vol. 81, Cologne 1985, p. 146 ff.
  • I and I. Comments on Montaigne, in: Code, 5th edition, Amsterdam 1986, p. 50 f.
  • Face au drapeau. An exchange of letters with Helmut Draxler, German / English, Galerie Tanit, Munich 1987.
  • Quotation, in: Spazio Umano, Vol. 3, Milano 1987, p. 148 ff.
  • Gorgon. Essays. Künstlerhaus Bethanien / Berlin office, Berlin 1987.
  • Archaic smile. A conversation with Daniela Goldmann, in: Nike, No. 27, Munich 1989, p. 14 ff.
  • Revolution is a state of mind. A conversation with Heinz Schütz, in: Kunstforum International, vol. 99, Cologne 1989, p. 244 ff.
  • Barras, Heart Death and Latin, in: Kunstforum International, Vol. 102, Cologne 1989, pp. 184 ff.
  • Always: floor plan! Children! Children! Comments. City Gallery in the Lenbachhaus, Munich 1992.
  • The ruin builders, in: Kunstforum International, vol. 128, Cologne 1994, p. 295 ff.
  • Context art, what is it? Answer to a survey by the magazine Noema, in: Noema No. 41, Salzburg 1996.
  • Geology. Views of the Painted Desert in Arizona. Text for the exhibition in the Artothek, Munich 2004.
  • Life on strange planets. Please feed! Ulrich Horndash in conversation with Simon Penrose. Langemann & Langemann, Munich 2009.
  • Plemplem. Ulrich Horndash in conversation with Simon Penrose. Langemann & Langemann, Munich 2012.
  • the street. Poems. Langemann & Langemann, Munich 2016.

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