Michael Moebius Pirna (1968) is a contemporary artist and photographer.

Early life

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Born in communist East Germany, Moebius was forced to serve in the East German army.[1] Having initially pursued a formal education and a career in engineering and construction, he later studied painting at the Dresden Academy of Fine Arts.[2] Moebius moved to the US in 1998, after the fall of the Berlin Wall.

Influences

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Moebius has named Vargas, Warhol, Picasso, Caravaggio and Titian as artistic inspirations.[1]

Commercial work

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Moebius's art has been featured in Playboy, Vogue, Vanity Fair and the Robb Report.[3]

Notes

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  1. ^ a b "MICHAEL MOEBIUS - MAKING ART POP - Vendome Magazine". 16 September 2016.
  2. ^ "Michael Moebius -".
  3. ^ "The Artist - MICHAEL MOEBIUS". www.moebiusart.com.