Saarbrücken, Germany
When he started studying fine arts in 1986, one of the topics Hallauer particularly focused on was t...
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About the artist
Joined In 2010
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When he started studying fine arts in 1986, one of the topics Hallauer particularly focused on was the drawing and painting of the human body placed in different pictural spaces.
During study visits to London, Paris and Venice he had the opportunity to draw sketches of paintings by Tiepolo, Tintoretto, Rubens and other painters. Since then his artwork has been influenced by the baroque handling of human figures. However, he developed his very own repertoire which enables him to "play" with every imaginable depiction of human figures in pictorial spaces.
Although the figurative works have been dominating until today, abstract paintings have come into being, too.
At first sight, Hallauer´s work seems to be divided into three independent work groups:
Many images deal with mythological influences, mostly in a more or less ironical manner. Others show nudes and human figures - either „floating“ or surrounded by shapes and colours which might evoke impressions of nature or architecture. Finally, there are the abstract paintings. They are dealing with natural and cosmic cycles, however, avoiding any depiction of visible reality.
At second glance, the connecting links between his works are clearly discernible: the distinctive handwri...
Art sudies at the faculty of arts at the university of Osnabrück (Northern Germany) from 1986 to 1993
Graduation in 1993;
Main subjects: Painting, printmaking - especially copper prints and drawing.
1991 Malerei, Works, Osnabrück
1993 Malerei/Druckgrafik/Zeichnung, Primus, Ottweiler
1994 Malerei, Galerie im Fenster, Osnabrück
1995 Malerei/Grafik, Kulturscheune, Ottweiler
1998 Malerei/Druckgrafik/Zeichnung, Galerie Atelier Libre, Ottweiler
1999 “Figur im Raum”, Galerie Orru, Lippstadt
2002/2003 Malerei/Grafik, Cafe Umwalzer, Weltkulturerbe Völklingen
2003 Grafisches, Kulturzentrum Illingen
2008 Theatrum Mundi, Schlößchen, Püttlingen
2008 Runde Kunst, Saarländisches Künstlerhaus
2009 Panta Rhei, Kleinblittersdorf
2012 KIP II "Fließende Übergänge", Galerie GESS, Düsseldorf
2012 Divina Comedia, Heimatmuseum Saarbrücken / St. Arnual
2015 Malerei, Colorida Art Gallery, Lissabon -Vertretung durch die COLORIDA ART GALLERY, Lissabon. bis Nov. 2016
2017 Weingut Joachim Flick, Flörsheim - Wicker
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1989 “BeziehungsWeise”, Diva, Oldenburg
1995 Piepenbrock-Förderpreis, Osnabrück
1996 “Raumnot”, Rathaus Neunkirchen
1997 “Werke”, Galerie Atelier Libre, Ottweiler
1999 “Zeitwende”, Landhausbrauerei, Körbrich
2008 sehn sucht para dies - Kunstgarten (K) Luxemburg
2010 angezettelt - 25 Jahre saarländisches Künstlerhaus (K) Saarbrücken
2013 Jahresausstellung BBK, Saarländisches Künstlerhaus
2016 Limit 250, Saa...
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