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Empfangshalle
Empfangshalle (literally ''lobby'') is the name of a German performing art duo. It was founded by Corbinian Böhm and Michael Gruber in Munich ( Germany) in 1995. Medium of their works is the society. They perform their art projects in the open, especially in popular places. Their art projects - more often than not - are a mystery to the viewers and often cause confusion. A typical example was the staged "Gei hin hol" '' ei: hi:n ho:l' mega-poster action with incomprehensible foreign language messages in Munich (2005). Exhibitions and projects (listed in chronological order) * 1998: ** "Pagine per la Libertà", Pisa, Italy ** "Sag lächelnd Good Bye" (''say good bye with a smile''), Old North Cemetery of Munich, Germany ** Skulpturenprojekt (''project with sculptures''), Alentejo, Portugal * 1999: ** "Play", Old North Cemetery of Munich, Germany * 2000: ** "Drei-Sekunden" (''three seconds''), on the ramp in front of the Empfangshalle studio, Munich, Germany ** "Empfangshalle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Corbinian Böhm
Corbinian Böhm (born Munich, 7 August 1966) is a German painter, installation artist and sculptor. Biography Böhm has grown up with five siblings in Harlaching, a borough of Munich. One of his brothers is the ski mountaineer Benedikt Böhm. After finishing his secondary education with the abitur he studied art history at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich until 1990. Afterwards he first graduated from an apprenticeship as sculptor (wood, stone) and then he was majoring in sculpture at the Academy of Fine Arts, Munich. He was taught there by Hans Ladner, Pia Stadtbäumer, Antony Gormley, Timm Ulrichs, Asta Gröting and Rita McBride. Since 1995 he is working with his partner Michael Gruber under the name Empfangshalle. In 2000 he got his "Meisterschüler" diplom (comparable with a Master of Fine Arts degree). See also * List of German painters This is a list of German painters. A > second column was into info box --> * Hans von Aachen (1552–1615) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Gruber (artist)
Michael Gruber (born 1965 in Mallersdorf, Germany) is a German painter Painting is the practice of applying paint, pigment, color or other medium to a solid surface (called the "matrix" or "support"). The medium is commonly applied to the base with a brush, but other implements, such as knives, sponges, and ai ..., installation artist and Sculpture, sculptor. Biography After graduating from an apprenticeship as sculptor he majored in sculpture at the Academy of Fine Arts, Munich. He was taught there by Hans Ladner, Antony Gormley, Asta Gröting and Timm Ulrichs. Since 1995 he has worked in Munich with his partner Corbinian Böhm under the name Empfangshalle. In 1999 he got his "Meisterschüler" diplom (comparable with a Master of Fine Arts degree). See also * List of German painters References External links * German installation artists 20th-century German painters German male painters 21st-century German painters 21st-century German male artists ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Corbinian Böhm, Michael Gruber
Saint Corbinian ( la, Corbinianus; french: Corbinien; german: Korbinian; 670 – 8 September c. 730 AD) was a Frankish bishop. After living as a hermit near Chartres for fourteen years, he made a pilgrimage to Rome. Pope Gregory II sent him to Bavaria. His opposition to the marriage of Duke Grimoald to his brother's widow, Biltrudis, caused Corbinian to go into exile for a time. His feast day is 8 September. The commemoration of the translation of his relics is 20 November. Life Corbinian was born and baptized as Waldegiso at Châtres, near Melun, in Frankish territory. He was named after his father, who may have died when Corbinian was an infant. Soon after his father's death, his mother Corbiniana renamed Waldegiso to "Corbinian", after herself. Nothing else is known of his childhood. The early source for Corbinian's life is the ''Vita Corbiniani'' of Bishop Arbeo of Freising. He lived in Châtres on the road to Orléans as a hermit for fourteen years, near a church dedica ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
