Gabriela Dauerer (born 1958 in

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, West Germany) is a

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German painter. She is representative of a kind of minimalistic painting.

Life

From 1979 to 1986, Dauerer studied painting and graphic arts at the ''Akademie der Bildenden Künste Nürnberg'' (

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) with Professors Ernst Weil and Christine Colditz. During this time, she won the Academy's award and a scholarship of the ''Deutsch-Französisches Jugendwerk'' (German-French Youth Promotion) for a stay of three years at

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(France). From 1984 to 1986 she passed a diploma study in Nice at ''Ecole Pilote Internationale d'Art et de Recherche'' with Professor

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, among others. In 1986 Dauerer won the Bavarian Award of First Appearance for young ''littérateurs'' and visual artists. One year in

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followed in 1988 in the course of Villa Romana Award. In 1992 Dauerer spent one year in

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and

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in the United States due to a scholarship of the Bavarian States Ministry of Science and Arts. She represented

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together with

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at the 50th

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, in 2003, with their project work ''Il sogno que risorge dalla vita'' ("The Dream that Rises from Life").

Awards

* 1988

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/ref> * 1989 Bayerischer Kulturförderpreis (Award of Cultural Promotion) * 1991 Promotion award of Stadtwerke Mönchengladbach * 2003 Wolfram-von-Eschenbach-Förderpreis (promotion award) * 2004 2nd Arts Award of the Nürnberger Nachrichten

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