Bodo Baumgarten (25 November 1940 – 13 September 2022)[1][2] was a German painter, sculptor, graphic artist, and educator. He is a former professor at Hochschule der Bildenden Künste Saar (HBK) in Saarland.
Bodo Baumgarten | |
|---|---|
| Born | 25 November 1940 |
| Died | 13 September 2022 (aged 81) |
| Alma mater | Muthesius Academy of Art, University of Fine Arts of Hamburg |
Biography
editBodo Baumgarten was born on 25 November 1940 in Gdynia, West Prussia (now Poland).[2] He grew up in Schleswig-Holstein and Hamburg in Germany.
Baumgarten studied painting at the Muthesius Academy of Art (German: Muthesius Kunsthochschule Kiel) from 1962 to 1965; under Hans Domke and Gottfried Brockmann.[3][4] Baumgarten continued his studies from 1965 to 1969 at the University of Fine Arts of Hamburg, where he started teaching while completing his studies.[3][4]
In 1977, Baumgarten participated in documenta 6, a contemporary art exhibition.[5] In 1981, Baumgarten moved to Cologne, Germany, where he maintains his present-day studio.
He taught painting at the Hochschule der Bildenden Künste Saar (HBK) from 1989 until 2006. Baumgarten had many notable students, including Andrea Neumann.[6]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Die HBKsaar trauert um Prof. Bodo Baumgarten - Hochschule der Bildenden Künste Saar (HBKsaar mourns the loss of Prof. Bodo Baumgarte)" (in German). www.hbksaar.de. Retrieved 2024-05-01.
- ^ a b Gomringer, Eugen (1993). Museum für Konkrete Kunst, Ingolstadt (in German). Edition Braus. p. 64. ISBN 978-3-89466-045-1.
- ^ a b Rave, Jan (2002). Verein der Freunde der Nationalgalerie Berlin: zum 25. Jubiläum des Vereins (in German). Seemann. p. 182. ISBN 978-3-363-00796-1.
- ^ a b Künstler in Hamburg (in German). Christians. 1982-01-01. ISBN 9783767207493.
- ^ Documenta 6: Kassel 1977. Dierichs. 1977. ISBN 9783920453002.
- ^ Gündüz, Bülent (2020-08-21). "Ein Nachruf auf Andrea Neumann: Malerei der Offenheit und Andeutung. Die Künstlerin Andrea Neumann ist im Alter von nur 51 Jahren gestorben. Ein Nachruf – und ein Blick auf ihre einzigartige Arbeit" [An obituary for Andrea Neumann: Painting of openness and suggestion. The artist Andrea Neumann died at the age of only 51. An obituary - and a look at their unique work.]. Saarbrücker Zeitung (in German). Archived from the original on 2021-05-07. Retrieved 2021-05-07.
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