Academy of Fine Arts, Karlsruhe
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The State Academy of Fine Arts in Karlsruhe, with around 300 students one of the smaller German universities for Fine Arts. It is under the Ministry of Science, Research and the Arts of Baden -Württemberg. The Academy office in Freiburg was incorporated in October 2013 in the Red List of Culture of the German Cultural Council and classified in Category 1. Thus, it is threatened with closure.
History of the Academy
The origin of the art high school to the year 1854, and the founding of the Grand Duchy of Baden Art School in Karlsruhe by the then Prince Regent and later Grand Duke Friedrich I of Baden back. The first director was the Düsseldorf landscape painter Johann Wilhelm Schirmer. Both as a teacher and as a reformer with managerial skills, he developed an advanced training program for the " Grand-Ducal School of Arts ". It was not only promoted in the 19th century avant-garde respected landscape painting, but also aimed at a wide range of artistic disciplines. Historical artists such as Karl Friedrich Lessing, later Hans Thoma and after the Second World War, Erich Heckel worked with others as a teacher.
1920 merged with the Art School of Arts and Crafts School. Of special importance was the now the " Baden Art School" renamed Academy as the center of New Objectivity, before the Nazi regime interrupted the reform efforts. Well-known artists of this era such as Rudolf Dischinger, August Babberger, The artist was, Georg Scholz and Wilhelm Schnarrenberger have already been released in mid- 1933 without notice from her teaching position and denounced their works of art as "degenerate".
After 1942 air raids had destroyed large parts of the academy building and the teaching was severely limited, the lesson was set in 1944. In the winter semester 1947/48 took place the re-opening of the first " Badische Academy of Fine Arts ". Since 1956, the Academy also has a branch office in Freiburg. In 1961 as the " State Academy of Fine Arts Karlsruhe " dubbed a university rectorate Constitution. At the same time it was decided in the course of reform, no longer include the applied areas of the curriculum and this on fine arts ( painting, sculpture, drawing) to focus. Since then are trained exclusively visual artist and art educator for high school seniors. The first elected rector Gaensslen followed the sculptor Hans Kindermann, the painter Harry Koegler, Klaus Arnold, and in 1988 the art historian Andreas Franzke. From autumn 2000 until August 2012, more than two terms of office, the painter Erwin Gross directed the Academy. Ernst Caramelle was appointed on 1 September 2012 as his successor. The recently appointed professors are: Marijke van Warmerdam, John Bock, Rainer Metzger, Corinne Wasmuth and Daniel Roth.
Learning and Teaching
For many years was the Karlsruhe Academy primarily as a "painter Academy ". The Neo-Expressionism of the 1980s represented designated Georg Baselitz and Markus Liipertz. The curriculum is free art, ie painting and graphic art, sculpture and drawing. Likewise, art teachers and educators for the Upper Secondary School are trained.
A variety of workshops are the workshops for lithography, screen printing, etching, stone, metal and gypsum processing.
The training of the approximately 300 students will take place in the common classroom. Theoretical courses in art history and didactics as well as guest lectures complete the practical study.
Well-known professors and former students
- Peter Ackermann (1934-2007), German painter and graphic artist
- Hiromi Akiyama (1937-2012), Japanese sculptor
- Horst Antes ( b. 1936 ), German painter and graphic artist
- Klaus Arnold (1928-2009), German painter and sculptor
- Hermann Baisch (1846-1894 Karlsruhe ), German landscape and animal painter (Professor from 1880)
- Stephan Balkenhol ( b. 1957 ), German sculptor ( professor since 1992)
- Georg Baselitz ( b. 1938 ), German painter and sculptor
- Heinrich Bauser (1858 - ), German sculptor
- Bächli ( born 1956 ), Swiss illustrator
- John Bock ( b. 1965 ), German concept and performance artist
- Otto Richard Bossert (1874-1919), German painter and graphic artist
- Walter Conz (1872-1947), German painter and etcher
- Peter Dreher (* 1932), German painter
- Friedrich Fehr (1862-1927), German painter
- Andreas Franzke (* 1938), German art historian
- Rolf Gentz (* 1939), German painter and sculptor
- Artur Graf (1911-1989), German painter
- Hermann Haas (1878-1935), German ceramist and painter
- Leo Haas (1901-1983), German painter, printmaker, draftsman and caricaturist
- Gretel Haas Gerber (1903-1998), German painter and illustrator
- Albrecht von Hancke (* 1924), German painter and draftsman
- Arminius hare man (1888-1979), German sculptor and graphic artist
- Wilhelm Hase man (1850-1913), German painter
- Albert Haueisen (1872-1954), German painter
- Harald houses (* 1957), German artist
- Hempfing Wilhelm (1886-1948), German painter
- Franz Xaver high (1869-1916), German landscape painter
- Karl Hofer (1878-1955), German painter
- Leni Hoffmann (born 1962 ), German painter and sculptor
- The artist was (1891-1979), German painter and lithographer
- Raimer Lochlin (* 1935), German painter
- Leopold von Kalckreuth (1855-1928), German painter
- Kanoldt Alexander (1881-1939), German painter
- Ferdinand Keller (1842-1922), German painter
- Per Kirkeby ( b. 1938 ), Danish painter, sculptor and architect
- Heinrich Kley (1863-1945), German artist and illustrator
- Gustav Kluge ( * 1947 ), German painter
- Julius Koch (1882-1952), German painter and graphic artist
- August Kutterer (1898-1954), German painter
- David D. Lauer (1939-2014), German sculptor
- Max Laeuger (1864-1952), German visual artist
- Wilhelm Loth, (1920-1993), German sculptor
- Emil Lugo (1840-1902), German painter and graphic artist
- Markus Liipertz (* 1941), German painter and graphic artist
- Ruth Meisner (1902-1973), German sculptor, ceramicist and painter
- Moest Hermann (1868-1945), German painter of nudes
- Pehlke Wolf (1955-2013), German artist and author
- Carl Röchling (painter) ( 1855-1920 ), German painter and illustrator
- Michel Sauer ( * 1949 ), German sculptor
- Wilhelm Sauter (1896-1948), German painter and draftsman
- Georg Scholz (1890-1945), German painter
- Gustav Schönleber (1851-1917), German painter (Professor 1880-1917 )
- Georg Schreyögg (1870-1934), German sculptor (Professor 1920-1932 )
- Emil Schumacher (1912-1999), German painter
- Bernhard Studer (1832-1868), the Swiss painter
- Klaus Theweleit (* 1942), German art theorist
- Hans Thoma (1839-1924), German painter
- Wolfgang Trust (1926-1986), German sculptor and graphic artist
- Wilhelm Trübner (1851-1917), German painter
- Christoph Voll (1897-1939), German sculptor and graphic artist
- Emil Wachter (1921-2012), German visual artist
- Herbert Wetterau (* 1957), German painter and sculptor
- Else Winnewisser (* 1937), German painter
- Vladimir Lukianowitsch of Zabotin (1884-1967), Ukrainian- German painter
Location
The rooms are distributed in Karlsruhe has four locations - the main building in the Reinhold- Frank-Straße (West City), known as the sculptor garden with its buildings in Bismarck Street and the disk Hardt castle on the outskirts. Administration and library are located in a villa near the main building. In addition, the State Academy of Fine Arts Karlsruhe has a field office in Freiburg im Breisgau.