Axel Groehl

I withdraw an arrangement in style directions. My artist concept ist the work in themes like "French Revolution" or "37 Cent" or "Babylon". In my works, the fascination of coincidence is always an important component.
Axel Groehl - a german painter, sculptor and set designer.
1953 - born in Worms, Germany, grew up in Nierstein on the Rhine.
Since 1985 working as freelance fine artist.

Currently living and working in Hamburg, Germany and Marbella, Spain.
From 2003 to 2006 working in Cincinnati, USA.

Axel has many artworks in public areas, such as
- "Mahnmal KZ Gedenkstaette (Deutsche Werft Gedenkstaetten)", Memorial, concrete/bronze, Hamburg, 1998
- "Aqua Viva", fountain, bronze/blue imperial marble, Hamburg, 1999
- "Wie Geht's?" (How's is going?), bronze/blue imperial marble, space sculpture, Hamburg, 2000
- "Jenseits der Zeit" (Beyond time), Memorial, stainless steel polished/limestone, Hamburg, 2001
- "Lichterloh" (Ablaze), bronze, space sculpture, Munich, 2003
- "Die Buerger" (The Citizens), bronze/sandstone, sculptural group, Hamburg, 2008
- "Hinni", bronze/granite, sculpture, Hamburg, 2011

Axel studied free art at the art academy in Mainz from 1970 to 1973 with Rembert Albert and in Hamburg from 1978 to 1983. Master classes with Prof. André Gérard.
Assistant to Gert Krauss for stage design and film architecture.

selection only:
- Museum of Hamburg History, Germany - "French Revolution"
- Fitton Center for Creative Arts, Hamilton, USA - "Babylon"; award reception
- The Mockbee Art Gallery, Cincinnati, USA - "Did you forget"
- Gorch Fock Halle, Hamburg, Germany - Retrospective; award as artist of the Elbstaedte
- University of Economy (WHU), Koblenz, Germany - "Von Banalitäten zu feierlichen Ereignissen " (from banalities to festive events)
- Esplanade Gallery, Berlin, Germany