Werner Knaupp (German, born )

Timeline

1936
Born in Nuremberg, Germany
1957–1964
Studies of painting at the Academy of Fine Arts in Nuremberg, Germany
1967
Scholarship at Kulturkreis im Bundesverband der Deutschen Industrie (Association of Arts and Culture of the German Economy at the Federation of German Industries)
1970–1971
Guest lecturer at Academy of Fine Arts in Karlsruhe, Germany
1979
Work stay at Mother Teresa’s hospice in Calcutta, India
1981
Art Price from Philip Morris GmbH, Munich, Germany
1982
One-year scholarship at Academy of Arts, Berlin, Germany (for a working stay at artist’s residence Bethanien, Berlin)
1985
Award from City of Nuremberg for Art and Science
1986–2001
Professorship for painting at Academy of Fine Arts in Nuremberg, Germany
2008
Art Award Bavaria, E.ON Bayern AG
Lives and works in Ernhofen near Nuremberg, Germany
since 2004
Member of Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts, Germany

Exhibitions

2012
Bode Galerie & Edition, Nuremberg, Germany
2012
e.Jung Gallery, Seoul, Korea (solo)
2011
Galerie Bode, Nuremberg, Germany (solo)
2011
Neues Museum in Nuremberg, Germany (solo)
2011
Kunstmuseum Bayreuth and Kunstverein Hof, Germany (solo)
2009
Forum Kunst Rottweil, Germany (solo)
2009
Kunsthalle Dominikanerkirche Osnabrück, Germany
2008
Stadtmuseum Oldenburg, Germany (solo)
2003
Landesmuseum Linz, Austria
2002
Neues Museum in Nuremberg, Germany (solo)
2000
Kunstverein Coburg, Germany (solo)
1993
Kunsthalle Nuremberg, Germany (solo)
1991
Museum Folkwang Essen, Germany
1987
Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus, Kunstforum Munich, Germany (solo)
1986
Kunsthalle Mannheim, Germany (solo)
1983
New National Gallery Berlin, Germany (solo)
1977
documenta 6, Kassel
1965
Galerie Defet, Nuremberg, Germany (solo)

Public Collections

Linz, Oberösterreichisches Landesmuseum
Mannheim, Städtische Kunsthalle
München, Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus
Neu Delhi, National Gallery of Modern Art
New York, Museum of Modern Art
Nuremberg, Neues Museum
Stuttgart, Staatsgalerie
Berlin, New National Gallery
Berlin, Collection of the German Parliament
Bonn, Art and Exhibition Hall of the Federal Republic of Germany
Chemnitz, Kunstsammlungen (Art Collection
Dresden, New Masters Gallery (Gemäldegalerie Neue Meister)
Düsseldorf, Kunstmuseum
Hamburg, Kunsthalle
Hannover, Sprengel Museum
Kassel, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen, Neue Galerie
Cologne, Museum Ludwig

Literature

2009
Werner Knaupp 2002 - 2008. Island, Westmännerinseln, Grimsey, Standir, Nürnberg 2009
1983
Werner Knaupp. Bilder 1977 - 1982, Kat.Ausst. Nationalgalerie Berlin/Staatliche Museen Preußischer Kulturbesitz/Kunsthalle Bremen/Overbeck-Gesellschaft Lübeck/Germanisches Nationalmuseum Nürnberg, Nürnberg 1983
1974
Institut für Moderne Kunst Nürnberg (Hg.): Werner Knaupp, Werkverzeichnis Bilder und Zeichnungen 1965 - 1971. Druckgraphik 1965 - 1973, Nürnberg 1974
1970
Dienst, Rolf-Gunther: Werner Knaupp, in: ders.: Deutsche Kunst: eine neue Generation, Köln 1970