Volker Lang

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Memorial on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the Hamburg firestorm in Rothenburgsort

Volker Lang (* 1964 in Augsburg ) is a Hamburg artist .

Monument (2014)

Life

After an apprenticeship as a church painter , he studied from 1988 to 1994 at the Hamburg University of Fine Arts . His first major work that received attention in the art world was the landscape project “Between the Streets” in 1997 at the Neuenkirchen / Soltau Art Association. Volker Lang has received art awards and scholarships from the Emil Nolde and Karl Schmidt Rottluff Foundation. He became known to a wider audience through his sonicated wooden objects Wellenhaus (2001), shown by the Kunstverein Cuxhaven and the Overbeck Society in Lübeck-Travemünde, the memorial / memorial house for the “victims of the fire storm” in Hamburg-Rothenburgsort and Südwärts (2005) in of HafenCity , Hamburg.

Lang's works are in public spaces and privately owned in Hamburg. Volker Lang is a member of the German Association of Artists . He lives in Hamburg.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ kuenstlerbund.de: Members "L" / Volker Lang (accessed on October 3, 2015)

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personal data
SURNAME Lang, Volker
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German artist
DATE OF BIRTH 1964
PLACE OF BIRTH augsburg