Volker Huber

Volker Huber, gallery owner, publisher, author and editor

Volker Huber (born February 4, 1941 in Offenbach am Main ) is a German gallery owner, publisher, author and historian.

Life

Volker Huber was born the son of a small leather manufacturer from Offenbach. After graduating from high school, he first studied economics and graduated with a diploma. After a short period of employment with the Union of German Federal Railroad Officials, he soon turned to the fine arts. At the same time, he has been fascinated by the art of magic since he was nine, which he researches and which he regularly publishes. His collection of magical exhibits is recognized far beyond Germany's borders. In 1988 Huber was honored by the Magic Circle of Germany with the title of Writer of the Year .

Company history

In 1969 Volker Huber founded the Huber Edition and Gallery. Her focus is on the edition of original graphics and sculptures. In addition to his editing activities, Volker Huber runs a gallery in which he shows print editions and sculptures as well as one-offs on 240 square meters. The gallery focuses on contemporary figurative art and classical modernism.

Editing (selection)

Hans Holländer: Rudolf Hausner. Offenbach am Main 1985, ISBN 3-921785-41-3 .
Karin Székessy. Offenbach am Main 1997, ISBN 3-921785-70-7 .
Jens Christian Jensen: Paul Wunderlich. A work monograph. Offenbach am Main 1980, ISBN 3-921785-15-4 .

Publications (selection)

Horst Antes. Offenbach am Main 2006, ISBN 3-7757-1766-8 .
Horster. Bibliography of the magic books by FW Conradi-Horster. Offenbach am Main 2007, ISBN 978-3-921785-92-8 .

literature

You don't have to be crazy, but it helps. Hans Pfitzinger, Cosmopolitan, October 1991.
Interview with W. Geissler-Werry. In: Magical World . Issue 4, 1983.

Awards

2011: Gold Medal of Honor for Services to the Republic of Austria .

Web links

Literature by and about Volker Huber in the catalog of the German National Library
Edition Huber

Individual evidence

↑ Cosmopolitan, October 1991 and Organ MAGIE, Issue 1, 2004
^ TV film on arte: The Magic Effect, May 27, 1995
^ Magician and Writer of the Year 1988
↑ List of winners of the Medal of Honor for Services to the Republic of Austria . Retrieved December 9, 2015.
↑ Magische Welt magazine , issue 2, volume 60, 2011

personal data
SURNAME	Huber, Volker
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German gallery owner, publisher, author and historian
DATE OF BIRTH	February 4, 1941
PLACE OF BIRTH	Offenbach am Main

[1] Cosmopolitan, October 1991 and Organ MAGIE, Issue 1, 2004

[2] TV film on arte: The Magic Effect, May 27, 1995

[3] Magician and Writer of the Year 1988

[ehrenzeichen-4] List of winners of the Medal of Honor for Services to the Republic of Austria . Retrieved December 9, 2015.

[5] Magische Welt magazine , issue 2, volume 60, 2011