Barbara Heinisch
Bad Nauheim, Hessen, Germany
*1944* born at Rathenow, Germany. *1977* First PAINTING AS AN EVENT deploying the process of making ...
About the artist
Barbara Heinisch
Joined In 2010
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About the artist
Barbara Heinisch
Joined In 2010
(4 Followers)
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*1944* born at Rathenow, Germany. *1977* First PAINTING AS AN EVENT deploying the process of making the human figure the basis of the painting (almost videos and art photos are included). *1979* GERMAN ART CRITICS PRIZE for the figurative arts. *2004* Integrated into the anthology KUNST IN BEWEGUNG (art in motion) -book and DVD of Michael Klant.------------ B A R B A R A - H E I N I S C H.------------ My PAINTING AS AN EVENT is an interactive painting in trialogue with other artists, in which painting, dance and music does become an artwork (almost videos and art photoreports are included).------------- BACKGROUND of the term PAINTING AS AN EVENT [MALEREI ALS EREIGNIS]: The term Painting as an Event (Synonym of Malerei als Ereignis) was coined by the American critic Harold Rosenberg in 1952, who wrote the manifesto for Action Painting, as he called it in his unforgettable article for Art News: ..."Titled 'The Tradition of the New', he defined the canvas and the 'painting as an event' of its own making, the arena for the action through the act of improvisation, making it up as the artist goes, working spontaneously and then discovering what has been done.” The term Action Painting became by Jackson Pollock an international renown. T...
*1969* Studies under JOSEPH BEUYS, Art Academy, Duesseldorf; *1973-1978* Studies painting under, amongst others, K. H. HOEDICKE (Art Academy, Berlin); MASTER DISCIPLE (final Academy degree).
*2014*
Museum Ratingen/Duesseldorf
*2012*
Galerie SCHLOSS LEONARDI, Karben
*2010*
Staedtische Galerie, Bad Nauheim
*2009*
Galerie Meta Weber, Krefeld
*2007*
Oberhessisches Museum Giessen
*2001*
Luth. Pfarrkirche Marburg
*1996*
Int. Kunstbiennale Kairo
*1993*
Konrad-Adenauer Haus, Bonn
*1992*
TV LIVE KUNST, ZDF, Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt
*1990*
Kunstverein Dortmund
*1989*
Suermondt-Ludwig-Museum, Aachen
*1988*
Musee du Luxembourg, Paris
*1986*
Neuer Berliner Kunstverein
*1982*
MoMA PS1, New York
*1981* - *1989*
Galerie Elke und Werner Zimmer, Duesseldorf
*1980*
Galerie Diagonale, Paris
Galerie Canal, Kopenhagen
Goethe-Institut Bruessel
*1979*
Fundatie Kunsthuis, Amsterdam
*1977* - *1981*
Galerie Zellermayer, Berlin