Bernd Damke

(German, 1939–2022)

keep off! (betreten verboten) by bernd damke

Bernd Damke

Keep Off! (Betreten verboten), 2003

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ii 68 by bernd damke

Bernd Damke

II 68, 1968

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damke_16_18 by bernd damke

Bernd Damke

Damke_16_18, 1968

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ganz ohr! by bernd damke

Bernd Damke

Ganz Ohr!, 2015

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Biography

Timeline

1939
Born in Gräfendorf, Kreis Torgau, Germany
1959 - 1963
Studies at the Hochschule für bildende Künste (Academy of Fine Arts) Berlin 1968 founder member of the group B1
1968
Founder member of the group B1
1969 - 1973
Establishment of SYSTEM DESIGN with Franz Rudolf Knubel and Dr. Eckart Heimendahl, planning group for visual control systems
1969
member of the Westdeutscher Künstlerbund and of the Deutscher Künstlerbund, Villa Romana-Award, art-award of the city Gelsenkirchen Nexus 2
1972 - 2004
Professorship at the Fachhochschule Münster, faculty of design
1973 - 1974
Villa Massimo-award and stay in Rome
1979
Visiting professor at the faculty of Applied Arts, Helwan University, Cairo
1988
Member of the Neue Darmstädter Sezession
1991
Member of the Neue Gruppe, Munich

Exhibitions

2005
Großgörschen 35 - 40 Plus I Minus, Galerie Eva Poll, Berlin (group)
Bernd Damke - Gemälde, Skulpturen, Fotografien, Galerie Eva Poll, Berlin (solo)
2004
Kunststiftung Poll, Berlin (solo)
2003
Kunsthaus Potsdam, Germany (group)
2000
Grafik, Märkisches Museum der Stadt Witten, Germany (solo)
1998
Oktober 1968 - 30 Jahre Galerie Poll, Galerie Eva Poll, Berlin (group)
1997
Museum Ahlen (solo)
1996
Gustav-Lübke-Museum, Hamm, Germany (group)
1995
Kunst in Deutschland, Kunst- und Ausstellungshalle der BRD, Bonn, Germany (group)
1991
Saddleback College Art Gallery, Mission Viejo, California (solo)