Michael Reisch
Michael Reisch(born 1964) is a German artist[1][2]and photographer.[3]Reisch exhibited nationally and internationally.[4]His works are included in collections worldwide, including theLos Angeles County Museum of Art,USA andNational Gallery of Scotland Edinburgh,Scotland.[5][6]His works combine aspects of documentary photography, painting and sculpture. He lives inDüsseldorf.
Early life and education[edit]
Reisch was born in Aachen.[7]He studied at "Stadsacademie voor toegepaste Kunsten"Maastrichtin 1985 and atGerrit Rietveld Academie,Amsterdam 1986 – 91. 1991 he was enrolled in postgraduate studies atKunstakademie DüsseldorfwithBernd Becher.
Career[edit]
In 1990 Reisch was Artist in Residence at the Foundation Cartier in Paris. He created a series of works, "architectures", between 1991 and 2004, which depict mainly architecture of the 1970s. In 2002 he received a scholarship from the Foundation Kunst und Kultur des Landes Nordrheinwestfalen. Between 2002 and 2006, Reisch worked on a body of work titled "landscapes". His second group of works, "new landscapes", were created from 2007 to 2010, after he received a scholarship fromStiftung Kunstfondsin Bonn.[8]Since 2010 Reisch has combined fully digitally generated abstract works with landscape photography in his exhibitions.
Reisch's works are large-sized photographs, often highly processed by digital editing techniques.[9][10]He uses these techniques to erase civilizing signs and marks from the buildings photographed.
Solo exhibitions (extract)[edit]
- 2001: Räume für neue Kunst, Rolf Hengesbach, Wuppertal
- 2005: Galerie Rolf Hengesbach, Köln
- 2006: Fotomuseum im Stadtmuseum, München
- 2007: Scottish National Portrait Gallery, Edinburgh, Scotland[11]
- 2007: Städtische Galerie Wolfsburg
- 2007: Landesgalerie am Landesmuseum Oberösterreich, Linz, Österreich
- 2008: Kunsthalle Erfurt
- 2010: Galerie Hengesbach, Berlin
- 2011: Bischoff/Weiss Gallery, London, GB
- 2012: Peter Lav Gallery, Kopenhagen, Denmark
Group exhibitions (extract)[edit]
- 1996:… wie gemalt, Neuer Aachener Kunstverein
- 2002: Zwischen Konstruktion und Wirklichkeit, Landschaft in der zeitgenössischen deutschen Fotografie, Suermondt-Ludwig-Museum, Aachen
- 2003: Modellierte Wirklichkeiten, Landesgalerie am Landesmuseum Oberösterreich Linz, Österreich
- 2004: Gezähmte Natur, Brandenburgische Kunstsammlungen, Cottbus
- 2008: Architecture-Biennale Venice, Italien, withbrandlhuber+
- 2009: Landscape, contemporary, Dr. Robert-Gerlich-Museum, Burghausen
- 2010: Realismus – Das Abenteuer der Wirklichkeit, Kunsthalle der Hypo-Kulturstiftung, Munich, Germany; Kunsthalle Emden; Kunsthal Rotterdam, Niederlande
- 2011: Alpenlandschaft-Sehnsuchtsort und Bühne, Residenzgalerie, Salzburg, Österreich
- 2011: Section "Romantic Camera", Permanent Collection, National Portrait Gallery, Edinburgh, Scotland
- 2011: Shifting Realities, Scheublein Fine Art, Zürich, Schweiz
- 2012: Unbestimmtheitstellen, Kunstraum Alexander Bürkle, Freiburg
- 2013: Romantic Camera, Edinburgh[3]
Publications (extract)[edit]
- 2006: Michael Reisch, monograph, 124 pages, Hatje Cantz Publishers, Ostfildern, Germany,ISBN3-7757-1848-6,ISBN978-3-7757-1848-6
- 2010: New Landscapes, monograph, 100 pages, Hatje Cantz Publishers, Ostfildern, Germany,ISBN978-3-7757-2635-1
- 2013: Selected Works, monograph, 96 pages, Kerber Publishers, Bielefeld, Germany,ISBN978-3-86678-903-6
References[edit]
- ^"The Artform answers questions artistically".Creative Boom.
- ^"Pupils sample the art of the land".Arbroath Herald.6 December 2013.
- ^ab"Visual art review: Romantic Camera: Scottish Photography and the Modern World | War at Sea".The Scotsman,16 December 2011, Duncan Macmillan
- ^"Live von der Paris Photo – dem Mekka der Kunstfotografie".FotoIntern.13 November 2015
- ^Sara Stevenson; Duncan Forbes (2009).A Companion Guide to Photography in the National Galleries of Scotland.National Galleries of Scotland.ISBN978-1-906270-20-9.
- ^"Michael Reisch Collection".National Galleries Scotland.
- ^"Michael Reisch: Selected Works / Matthias Hoch: Silver Tower / Astrid Nippoldt: Oakwood Drei parallele Solo-Präsentationen".Art-in-de,29.9.-24.11.2013 | Museum Kurhaus Kleve Eingabedatum: 5 October 2013
- ^"Review Michael Reisch – New Landscapes".Natur.MARTIN RASPER
- ^"Michael Reisch Bischoff/Weiss, London 25 January – 9 March 2013".Art Review,Helen Sumpter
- ^"Museum Kurhaus mit drei Ausstellungen".RP Online,28 September 2013
- ^"Revealed: The 100 greatest masterpieces in Scotland's national galleries, according to its director".Herald Scotland,Phil Miller Arts Correspondent 26 May 2015
- Langer, Freddy: Materie pur; in: Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ), No. 28, 3 February 2011.
- Exhibition "Scottish Photography and the modern World"http:// nationalgalleries.org/whatson/368/romantic-camera/scottish-photography-and-the-modern-world
Literature[edit]
- Wolf Lieser: Digital Art, hard-back: 287 pages, Publisher: h.f.ullmann publishing (20 March 2009),ISBN3833153377,ISBN978-3833153372
External links[edit]
- http:// michaelreisch /
- Biographie Michael Reisch:http:// artnet.de/Künstler/michael-reisch/biografie-links
- hengesbach-gallery /sites/artists/reisch.html
- http:// bischoffweiss /artists/_15/
- http://plgallery.dk/?artists=michael-reisch
- http://scheubleinbak /artists/michael-reisch
- http://kunstraum-alexander-buerkle.de/de/sammlung/michael-reisch/
- Exhibition Michael Reisch Museum Kurhaus Kleve:http:// museumkurhaus.de/de/7808.html
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