Margret Hofheinz-Döring
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Margret Hofheinz-Döring (20 May 1910 in
Mainz Mainz (; #Names and etymology, see below) is the capital and largest city of the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate, and with around 223,000 inhabitants, it is List of cities in Germany by population, Germany's 35th-largest city. It lies in ...
– 18 June 1994 in
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) was a German
painter Painting is a Visual arts, visual art, which is characterized by the practice of applying paint, pigment, color or other medium to a solid surface (called "matrix" or "Support (art), support"). The medium is commonly applied to the base with ...
and
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. She created about 9,000 paintings, images and portraits, presented in more than 100 exhibitions. Her experimental "structure painting", repainting fabric collages and frames, is a notable technique used by Hofheiz-Döring. She earned nationwide renown with different drawing cycles about
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'', using various techniques.Osman Durrani, ''Faust - Icons of Modern Culture Series'', Helm Information Ltd, The Banks, Mountfield, East Sussex, 2004, , p. 309.


Exhibitions

Hofheinz-Dörings first single exhibition was shown 1931 in the Germania-Saal in
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. From 1965 on, her work has been issued at least once a year. The most important exhibitions have taken place in: ;Single exhibitions: *1969: Ludwigsburg, Galerie Voelter; Zürich, Galerie Kirchgasse; Rothenburg, Rathaus; *1970: Göppingen, Stadthalle; Frankfurt, Galerie Goldbach; Erlangen, Siemens-Galerie *1972: Sindelfingen, Rathaus; Mainz, Blütenhaus des Stadtparks; Dornach, Goetheanum; Stuttgart, Wilhelmspalais *1975: Bad Boll, Evangelische Akademie; Wiesbaden, Galerie Christa Moering; Bückeburg, Galerie Harmening *1979: Bonn, Parlamentarische Gesellschaft; Zürich, Bircher-Benner-Klinik *1982: Ulm, Künstlergilde *1985: Göppingen, Stadthalle; Freudenstadt, Stadthaus *1992: Potsdam, Galerie am Neuen Palais *1995: Weimar, Galerie Markt 21 *1997: Bad Berleburg, Museum der Stadt; Zell u. Aichelberg. Gedenk-Raum für Margret Hofheinz-Döring im Rathaus *1999: Knittlingen, Faustmuseum / Steinhaus *2000: Potsdam, Galerie am Neuen Palais ;Participation in larger exhibitions: *1934: Göppingen *1951: Baiersbronn *ab 1957: Ausstellungen der Freudenstädter Künstlergruppe Quadrat *1991: Ehingen, Galerie Schloss Mochental, Künstlerinnen aus Baden-Württemberg *1995: Karlsruhe, Städtische Galerie im Prinz-Max-Palais: Frauen im Aufbruch? Künstlerinnen im deutschen Südwesten 1900-1945 ;Collections: Hofheinz-Dörings work is part of the collections in the
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, the Schiller-Nationalmuseum Marbach, the gallery of Stuttgart, in the city's art museum Spendhaus in Reutlingen, the collection of the Bundesland
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and the German Bundeskunstsammlung. Some drawings are open to the public, exhibited in the hospital Göppingen, the Werner-Heisenberg-Gymnasium in Göppingen, in the Kurhaus Freudenstadt, the city hall in Zell unter Aichelberg and the retirement home Bad Boll.


Gallery

File:Endlose Straße, Margret Hofheinz-Döring, Strukturmalerei, 1971 (WV-Nr.5001).JPG, ''The endless road'' File:Faust spricht mit dem Erdgeist, Margret Hofheinz-Döring, Öl, 1969 (WV-Nr.4385).jpg, ''Faust talking with the Erdgeist'' File:Sommernachtstraum Margret Hofheinz-Döring, Strukturmalerei, 1967.jpg, ''A Midsummer Night's Dream'' File:Spiel am Morgen, Margret Hofheinz-Döring, Strukturmalerei, 1987 (WV-Nr.7066).jpg, ''Game in the morning'' File:Maske, Margret Hofheinz-Döring, 5906).jpg, ''Mask with flowers'', 1974


References


Sources

*Osman Durrani: ''Faust - Icons of Modern Culture Series'', Helm Information Ltd, The Banks, Mountfield, East Sussex, 2004, * ''Sonntagsfahrt ums Filstal'', Zeichnungen von Margret Hofheinz-Döring und Texte verschiedener Autoren, Verlag M. Hofheinz-Döring, Zell u. A. 1979 * ''Margret Hofheinz-Döring'', Retrospektive anlässlich einer Ausstellung, Herausgeber: Eislinger Kunstverein 1990, gefördert durch das Ministerium für Wissenschaft und Kunst, Baden-Württemberg. * ''Quellen des Friedens'', Texte von Buber. Gandhi. Gotthelf - Hesse. Jaspers. King, Bilder von Margret Hofheinz-Döring, Quellen-Verlag Sankt Gallen 1992, Printed in Switzerland. Modèle déposé, BIRPI, Verlag Vaihingen/Enz 1999, * Ingrid von der Dollen: ''Malerinnen im 20. Jahrhundert - Bildkunst der verschollenen Generation'', Hirmer Verlag München 2000, * ''Frauen im Aufbruch - Künstlerinnen im deutschen Südwesten 1800 - 1945'', Katalog einer Ausstellung der Städtischen Galerie im Prinz Max Palais Karlsruhe, 1995, * ''Künstlerinnen aus Baden-Württemberg'', Katalog zu Ausstellung in der Landesgirokasse, 1992 * ''Schönes Schwaben'', Monatszeitschrift, Dr. Fürst Verlags GmbH, Ausgabe 4/93, S. 6 bis 11 * ''Künstlerverzeichnis Baden-Württemberg'', 1982


External links


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Hofheinz-Doring, Margret 1910 births 1994 deaths Artists from Mainz People from Rhenish Hesse German Expressionist painters 20th-century German painters 20th-century German women painters