Margarete Golz

Born in 1957 in Borken/Westfalen, Germany, Marga grew up in a pretty bourgeois family. She made her way against her parents expectations. She finished university with a higher degree in fine arts. She devoured books from Hermann Hesse, idolized Buddhism, lived in grief for a better world and was disappointed by the lack of creativity in the art lessons at school. Drawing for her has always been a way for retreat while gathering energy to manage conflicts. During a period of social service for the community she found entry in art classes at the University of Kassel. Again, disappointment arose from the rigid way of thinking by the professors. "The best teaching I got from my senior mates", Marga reflectes about her early studies. The heart of her work has always been the oil painting. Marga Golz` early work is closely associated to the magic realism. Achieving the final color through multiple coats of paints according to the old masters is a technique she still applies today. Her paintings on the switch of contemporary issues over times cover the periods from renaissance to modern computerized art. Figures of men and women pregnant with meaning and carefully dissected. Taking her subjects into geometric and multi-faced pieces Marga ...

1977 – 1982 Study of fine arts and peadagogy at the University
of Kassel/ Germany
1982 – 1983 Study fine arts and Siam culture at
Silpakorn University in Bangkok/Thailand
1985 – 1988 Study fine arts and management at the University of
fine arts in Berlin/ Germany
Since 1990 living and working in Loerrach/ Germany
2004 Foundation of the Loerrach art club
(VBK, Verein Bildende Kunst Lörrach e.V.)

2024 "spectrum" solo show, Gallery Art In" Meerane/D
2024 "fairy tails" group show, February `24 Villa Berberich, Bad DSäckingen/D
2020-21 "Confess color - Farbe bekennen" solo show, January Gallery Kulturfabrik Schopfheim /D
2018 "New romance" 12.10. - 11.11.group exhibition, Villa Berberich Bad Säckingen
2018"Solo exhibition" Haus Salmegg, Rheinfelden
2017 "drawing" Villa Berberich Bad Säckingen, D
2017 "GRAND SALON" Villa Berberich, Bad Säckingen
2016 "Shell and multiplicity" Museum of three countries/Dreiländermuseum Loerrach, D
2015 "ther great war" groupexhibition with Cheshire Artist Network, Chester Cathedral, Chester, GB
2015 "coming home" groupexhibition Town Hall Gallery,
Rheinfelden Baden, DE
2015 "GRAND SALON 2015" Villa Berberich Bad Säckingen
2014 “CONTEMPORARY PAINTING”
group exhibition at The Brick Lane Gallery, London, GB 19th August to 1st September
2013 “beauty” Gallery Villa Berberich Bad Säckingen, D (singel show)
2012 “Midsummer night`s dream” Castle art park Frodsham, UK (group)
2012 “Rendezvous in Sens" Orangery municipal Gallery Sens, F (group)