Volker Pohlenz
Volker Pohlenz (* 1956 in Eilenburg ) is a German painter.
Live and act
From 1976, Volker Pohlenz studied at the University of Graphic and Book Art in Leipzig with Hans Mayer-Foreyt and in the painting class with Arno Rink . He completed his studies in 1981 with a diploma.
From 1982 to 1985 he worked for Werner Tübke in Bad Frankenhausen on the peasant war panorama "Early bourgeois revolution in Germany".
Volker Pohlenz lives in Wöllnau , where he is also the village chronicler.
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In the Old Master style, Volker Pohlenz primarily paints historical pictures such as the Seven Years' War and the Wars of Liberation against Napoleon, as well as landscapes , portraits and nudes .
In Wöllnau and other places on the Dübener Heide , he depicts rural life in general and special features of the trade in the respective property in murals on public and private buildings.
Awards
- 2011: Gellert Prize for his work over the past 30 years
Exhibitions
- 2006: For the 50th , Eilenburg City Museum
- 2006: Drafts from the past two decades , Herzberg City Library
- 2012: Hartenfels Castle in Torgau
- 2013: From the work of Volker Pohlenz - Pictures of the Region , Landscape Museum of the Düben Heath, Burg Düben
- 2019–2020: Rathausgalerie Dommitzsch
Group exhibitions:
- 1986: signs. Young artists in the Leipzig district , Lindenau Museum , Altenburg
- 2017–2018: reForMations , Doberlug Castle , Soest, Eisenhüttenstadt, Naklo (Poland)
Working in public space
- The consecration of the Torgau Castle Chapel , painting for the Heinrich Schütz Hall in Hartenfels Castle on the occasion of the 500th anniversary of the Reformation (2012)
- Triptych on the Mühlberg POW camp in the chapel of the Neuburxdorf military cemetery (1995)
Works
- Mephisto at the Kaiserhof , 1999, Auerbachs Keller Leipzig
- Mori Ogai remembers December 27, 1885 , 2009, arched picture, Auerbachs Keller Leipzig
- The secret meeting , 2011, Auerbachs Keller Leipzig
- Goethe's Faust inspiration , 2015, Auerbachs Keller Leipzig
Web links
- Volker Pohlenz on leipzig-lese.de
- Information on historical oil paintings by Volker Pohlenz
Individual evidence
- ↑ "Gellert Prize" 2011 awarded to Volker Pohlenz. In: Official Journal of the Northern Saxony District. March 16, 2012, p. 1.
- ↑ Lothar Günther: It's a down-to-earth look at history. In: Lausitzer Rundschau . September 9, 2006.
- ↑ Exhibition at Hartenfels Castle with Gellert Prize winner 2011 opened on landkreis-nordsachsen.de
- ↑ Dates at svtaucha.de
- ^ Painter Volker Pohlenz exhibits in Dommitzsch. In: Leipziger Volkszeitung. Local Delitzsch-Eilenburg-Bad Düben. September 4, 2019, p. 32.
- ↑ Gerd Bekker: Signs. Young artists in the Leipzig district. Painting, graphics, plastic. State Lindenau Museum, Altenburg 1986.
- ↑ Movement for Renewal ( Memento from July 1, 2018 in the Internet Archive ) on kirchenkreis-soest.de, March 16, 2018.
- ↑ Ursula Brekle: Pohlenz '“Inauguration of the Torgau Castle Chapel” revealed and handed over to sachsen-lese.de
- ↑ Volker Pohlenz on leipzig-lese.de
- ^ The Lindenaus as noble manor owners in Machern on uni-leipzig.de
- ↑ Mori Ôgai - "Lessing Japans" and President of the Art Academy ( Memento from April 9, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) on kvs-sachsen.de
- ↑ Luther's visit to Auerbachs Keller immortalized on canvas at auerbachs-keller-leipzig.de, November 10, 2011.
- ↑ Experience Goethe's Faust inspiration up close - a new wall painting by Volker Pohlenz on auerbachs-keller-leipzig.de
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Pohlenz, Volker |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1956 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Eilenburg |