
Noah Wunsch (born 1970 in
Rendsburg
Rendsburg (, also ''Rensborg'', , also ''Rensborg'') is a town on the Eider (river), River Eider and the Kiel Canal in the central part of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is the capital of the ''Kreis'' (district) of Rendsburg-Eckernfoerde, Rends ...
) is a German painter, photographer, and designer.
Life
The artist Noah Wunsch studied design at the well-known, Hamburg based artist Ursula Unbehaun. He attended the University for Music and Art in
Vienna
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, Austria. As a photographer, he was taught by Christoph Rüdt von Collenberg and Wolfgang Klein. Later he studied acting, music and dancing at the Stella-Academy in
Hamburg
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. Noah Wunsch is living and always travelling between Paris, Hamburg, New York City and California. The artist is known for his charity support.
Paintings

The artist focuses on very big and colourful paintings, also altar paintings for churches. The
Picasso
Pablo Diego José Francisco de Paula Juan Nepomuceno María de los Remedios Cipriano de la Santísima Trinidad Ruiz y Picasso (25 October 1881 – 8 April 1973) was a Spanish painter, sculptor, printmaker, Ceramic art, ceramicist, and Scenic ...
-organizer Thierry de la Fontaine considered his work "to be full of energy and fruitfulness. From it comes a real light, both from within and from a spiritual point of view!". Some of his paintings, that he created in Mexico, France, USA, Germany or Italy are up to 12 m long and considered to be of high value. One of history the biggest paintings of almost 200 meters has been created by Noah Wunsch and attracted a huge number of visitors at the world heritage site
Royal Saltworks at Arc-et-Senans in France. His deep faith inspired the artist to create a bible for children with his images. Worldwide, the painter has shown his work in many exhibitions, from
Vienna
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,
Hamburg
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,
Toulouse
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,
Madrid
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,
Chicago
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,
New York City
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to
Mexico
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.
Photography
As a photographer, Noah Wunsch created portraits of many celebrities, like
David Copperfield
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,
Richard von Weizsäcker
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.
John Neumeier
John Neumeier (born February 24, 1939) is an American ballet dancer, choreographer, and director. He was the director and principal choreographer of Hamburg Ballet from 1973 to 2024 and the artistic director of the ballet at the Hamburg State ...
,
Claudia Schiffer
Claudia Maria Schiffer, Lady Vaughn (; born 25 August 1970) is a German model and actress. She rose to fame in the 1990s as one of the world's most successful models, attaining supermodel status.
Born in Rheinberg, Germany, she initially asp ...
and
Diana Ross
Diana Ross (born Diane Ernestine Earle Ross March 26, 1944) is an American singer and actress. Known as the "Queen of Motown Records", she was the lead singer of the vocal group the Supremes, who became Motown#Major divisions, Motown's most suc ...
. As a photographer. Noah Wunsch worked on the fashion shows in Paris for labels like
Yves St. Laurent,
Chanel
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and
Karl Lagerfeld
Karl Otto Lagerfeld also called Kaiser Karl (; 10 September 1933 – 19 February 2019) was a German fashion designer, photographer, and creative director.
Lagerfeld began his career in fashion in the 1950s, working for several top fashion hous ...
. His pictures, published by well-known companies like
Gruner & Jahr, Jahreszeiten-Verlag, Bauer Verlag and Mont Blanc, are characterized by clarity and sensibility for the small details.
Fashion
Since 2006 Noah Wunsch is also successful as a fashion designer. His work is considered as glamorous and free of any fashion trend. So far he seems to create pieces only for a small, exclusive audience.
Newspaper article about Noah Wunsch as a painter, fashion designer and musician
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References
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1970 births
People from Rendsburg
20th-century German painters
20th-century German male artists
German male painters
21st-century German painters
21st-century German male artists
German fashion designers
German fashion photographers
Living people
Artists from Hamburg
Photographers from Hamburg