Werner Andermatt
Werner Andermatt (born July 28, 1916 in Zug ; † May 29, 2013 ) was a Swiss painter and graphic artist .
Career
Werner Andermatt attended the Lucerne School of Applied Arts from 1935 to 1938 and trained as a drawing teacher and graphic artist . His further training took place in Paris (Akademie La Grande Chaumiere) and Zurich (Akademie Wabel). From 1938 on he worked for 10 years as a graphic artist and book designer until he became a teacher for figure drawing and graphics at the Lucerne School of Applied Arts in 1948. From 1950 to 1981 Andermatt was director of the Lucerne School of Design , in 1986 he received the Central Switzerland Culture Prize and in 1996 the Badge of Honor of the City of Lucerne . Andermatt was a member of visarte (professional association for visual arts), Central Switzerland section. He lived in Lucerne, was married and had four sons and a daughter.
Publications
- Werner Andermatt: Werner Andermatt. [Text: Sibylle Omlin]. Kalt-Zehnder, Zug 1996, ISBN 3-85761-262-2 .
Web links
- Literature by and about Werner Andermatt in the catalog of the German National Library
- Andermatt, Werner. In: Sikart
- Werner Andermatt on artnet
- Werner Andermatt biography on the occasion of Special exhibition RETRO 120 years of visarte central Switzerland , March 20 to June 19, 2016, Museum Bruder Klaus Sachseln
- Aterlier visit Werner Andermatt near Lucerne Photo
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| SURNAME | Andermatt, Werner |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss painter and graphic artist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 28, 1916 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | train |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 29, 2013 |