Karl-Heinz Adler
Karl-Heinz Adler | |
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Born | |
Died | 4 November 2018 | (aged 91)
Nationality | German |
Occupation | Painter |
Karl-Heinz Adler (20 June 1927 – 4 November 2018) was a German abstract painter, graphic artist and conceptual artist and has been described as "one of Germany’s foremost representatives of Concrete Art." He produced many public monuments and developed, with Friedrich Kracht, modular concrete decoration for hundreds of buildings across East, now eastern, Germany.[1][2]
Other sources[]
Lybke, Gerd Harry, ed. (2017) Karl-Heinz Adler: Kunst im System – System in der Kunst, Spector Books https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b09tf364
References[]
- ^ BBC (2018) An Alternative History of Art: Karl-Heinz Adler, Episode 3
- ^ "Albertinum: Karl-Heinz Adler". albertinum.skd.museum. Archived from the original on 2018-11-06. Retrieved 2018-03-07.
- ^ Lupfer, Gilbert, Bernhard Sterra and Martin Wörner (eds.)(1997) Architectural guide to Dresden, Reimer (p.49)
Categories:
- East German artists
- 1927 births
- 2018 deaths
- Concrete art
- 20th-century German sculptors
- 20th-century male artists
- German male sculptors
- Officers Crosses of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
- German artist stubs