Volker Friedrich Marten

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Volker Friedrich Marten (* 1955 in Munich ) is a German sculptor .

Life

Sculpture by Volker Friedrich Marten on Lake Trasimeno in Umbria

Marten learned the sculpting trade in the studio of the Italian sculptor Francesco Somaini from 1984 to 1987. Since 1987 Marten has been working as a freelance sculptor. From 1989 to 1994 he was lecturer and organizer of the Corso Superiore of the Antonio Ratti Foundation in Como , Italy. Volker Friedrich Marten lives and works near Limburg an der Lahn .

Participation in exhibitions

  • Fortezza Medicea, Siena (1985)
  • Palazzo delle Albere, Trento (1986)
  • Salone San Francesco, Como (1986)
  • Piazza Rocca, Umbertide, Italy (1987)
  • Coprim Foundation, Paris (1996)
  • La Source, La Guéroulde, Normandy (1999)
  • Gallery of the National Assembly , Paris (1999)
  • Fondation Guerlain, Les Mesnuls, Normandy (2000)
  • Neanderthal Museum (solo exhibition) (2000)
  • Neanderthal "Human Traces" (2002)
  • Kunsthaus Wiesbaden (2005)

Sculptures in public space

literature

  • Luciano Caramel: Dopo il Concettuale. Nuove generazioni in Lombardia . Milan 1986, ISBN 8820206722 .
  • Bettina Pfützner: Campo del Sole: Sculpture park on the lake . In: Kunstforum International . Vol. 88 , Ruppichteroth 1987.
  • Enrico Crispolti: Campo del sole. Un'architettura di sculture . Milan 1988, ISBN 88-202-0875-X .
  • Volker Friedrich Marten, Gerd-Christian Less (Ed.): MenschenSpuren . Mettmann 2002, ISBN 3-935624-03-4 .

See also

Art path people traces

Web links

personal data
SURNAME Marten, Volker Friedrich
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German sculptor
DATE OF BIRTH 1955
PLACE OF BIRTH Munich