Wolf Tegethoff
Wolf Tegethoff (* 1953 ) is a German art historian .
Life
Wolf Tegethoff studied art history , urban planning , constitutional , economic and social history at the University of Bonn and Columbia University in New York . In 1978/79 he was a freelancer at the Mies van der Rohe Archive, Museum of Modern Art , New York. In 1981 he received his doctorate in Bonn and became an assistant at the Art History Institute of the University of Kiel . In 1987 he became second director of the Central Institute for Art History (ZI) . In 1991 he followed Willibald Sauerländer and was director of the Central Institute for Art History until his retirement in 2017.
Tegethoff has been an honorary professor at the University of Munich since 2000 . He held visiting professorships in Bonn, Haifa and Venice . From 2004 to 2010 he chaired the International Association of Research Institutes in the History of Art (RIHA). Since 2012 he has been co-editor of the General Artist Lexicon .
He is married to the art historian Marion Ackermann .
Memberships
- 1995: Associate member of the Association of German Architects (BDA)
- 1995: Member of the advisory board of the Institute for Modern Art in Nuremberg
- 1997: Admission to the International Association of Research Institutes in the History of Art (RIHA)
- 1998: Member of the scientific commission at the Swiss Institute for Art Research
- 2005: Member of the board of the Danner Foundation
- 2007: Member of the scientific advisory board of the Institut national d'histoire de l'art, Paris
- 2008: Member of the advisory commission for the return of cultural assets seized as a result of Nazi persecution (" Limbacht Commission "), since 2017 deputy chairman
- 2009: Member of the scientific advisory board of the Bauhaus Dessau Foundation
Publications (selection)
- Mies van der Rohe . The villas and country house projects . Bacht, Essen 1981, ISBN 3-87034-033-9 (dissertation).
Web links
- Literature by and about Wolf Tegethoff in the catalog of the German National Library
- Literature by and about Wolf Tegethoff in the bibliographic database WorldCat
- Wolf Tegethoff's website at the Central Institute for Art History
Individual evidence
- ↑ "The Central Institute for Art History says goodbye to its long-time director Prof. Dr. Wolf Tegethoff ” , accessed on September 13, 2018
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Tegethoff, Wolf |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German art historian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1953 |