Wieland Schmiedel
Wieland Schmiedel (* 1942 in Chemnitz ) is a contemporary German sculptor.
Life
After graduating from high school, Wieland Schmiedel completed an apprenticeship as a stone sculptor in Dresden and has been working as a master stone sculptor in his own workshop in Crivitz near Schwerin since 1966. In 1969 he became a member of the Association of Fine Artists of the GDR and from 1974 to 1975 he was a master student at the Academy of Arts of the GDR with Ludwig Engelhardt . After giving up his craft business, he has been working as a freelancer since 1976. He has created numerous works for the public and the church; Works by his hand can be found in museums in Berlin, Dresden, Schwerin and Oberhausen. In 2009 he was awarded the Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania Culture Prize for his work.
Works
- Plastic stigma in the Sternberg town church (2007)
- Triumphal Cross (wood), St. John's Church Bruges (2003)
- Design of several grave fields at the Neuruppin cemetery (1997–2001)
- 26 steles and groups of steles for the victims of the 1945 death march in Parchim district (1996)
- Sculptural ensemble January 16, 1945 for the victims of the air raids on Magdeburg at the Westfriedhof Magdeburg (1994/95)
- Pietà in the chapel of the death march of the inmates of Sachsenhausen concentration camp in Crivitz (1988)
- Pinch (bronze plate with text border) on the city church of Wittenberg (1988)
- Sculptural ensemble Green Valley on the Großer Dreesch in Schwerin (1988)
Exhibitions
- 2004 Wieland Schmiedel. Sculptures , Bissee and Bruges (Schleswig-Holstein)
- 2003 Wieland Schmiedel , St. Matthäus Cultural Foundation, Berlin
- 2000 Wieland Schmiedel. Sculptures Drawings Objects Installations , Schwerin Cathedral
- 1994 Yugoslavia papers. Hand drawing and sculpture , Kulturhistorisches Museum, Magdeburg
- 1988 Wieland Schmiedel. Plastic , Martinikirche, Halberstadt
literature
- Wieland Schmiedel, St. Matthäus Cultural Foundation, Berlin 1993
- Norbert Eisold: About an exhibition by Wieland Schmiedel In: Das Blättchen , 20th year, No. 9 from April 24, 2017
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Short biography of W. Schmiedel with references to the master class at Ludwig Engelhardt and his exhibitions ( Memento of the original from September 14, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. ; Retrieved July 2, 2012
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Schmiedel, Wieland |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German sculptor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1942 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Chemnitz |