Jörg Immendorff
Born 1945 in Bleckede, Germany. Died 2007 in Düsseldorf, Germany.
Editions
Rake's Progress, 1997
Portfolio of 8 color etchings,
Paper size 76 x 56 cm or 56 x 76 cm
Edition of 25
Linocuts
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Le feu du monde, 1989
Color linocut, copies in various colors
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Paper size: 125 x 99,5 cm
Plate size: 81 x 61 cm
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Mao-Tänzer, 1992
Color linocut
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Paper size: 70 x 65,2 cm
Plate size: 57,5 x 53 cm
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den Leut wecken, 1992
Color linocut. 2 versions: Ochre, white, black / green, blue, ochre, black
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Paper size: 62 x 122 cm
Plate size: 50,3 x 110,5 cm
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auswärtiger Dienst, 1992
color linocut
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Paper size: 90 x 80 cm
Plate size: 78,3 x 68,3 cm
Edition of 20
Etchings, 2006
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Da Georgnacht, 2006
Etching
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Paper size: 125 x 103 cm
Plate size: 100 x 83 cm
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L`autre c`est moi, 2006
Etching
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Paper size: 125 x 103 cm
Plate size: 100 x 83 cm
Edition of 18
About
BIOGRAPHIE
Jörg Immendorfs career began 1963 as a student of Teo Otto and Joseph Beuys at the Art Academy in Düsseldorf where he himself became a professor in 1996. From 1969 to 1980, Immendorf worked as an art teacher at a public school, and then as a free artist, holding visiting professorships all over Europe. In 1976, a pivotal year in his career, he took part in the Venice Biennale with an actionwhich criticised the German Democratic Republic's depirivation if liberty. In 1989 he became a professor at the Städlschule in Frankfurt am Main.
ABOUT HIS WORK
Immendorf, a painter, sculpturer, graphic artist and action artist, was known for his expressive and politically charged paintings. His work often explored topics of identity, power ans society, blending elements of surrealism ad expressionism. The artists bold use of color and dynamic brushwork created visually striking compositions that challenged viewers to think critically about the wold around them. His art continues to be celebrated for his provocatice and thought-provoking nature.
LATEST EXHIBITIONS
2004 Jörg Immendorff, Retrospective - Art & Public, Geneva
2004 Jörg Immendorff: I Wanted to Become an Artist, Goldie Paley Gallery, Moore College of Art, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
2004 Jörg Immendorff: I Wanted to Become an Artist, The Arts Club, Chicago
2004 Jörg Immendorff, Patrick Painter, Inc., Santa Monica, California
2004 Jörg Immendorff: New Sculpture, Galerie Michael Werner, Köln
2004 DC: Jörg Immendorff. Site of Criticism, Museum Ludwig, Köln
2005 Male Lago - unsichtbarer Beitrag - Jörg Immendorff, Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin
2006 Sherwood Forest: Jörg Immendorff / Jonathan Meese, Museum Haarlem, Niederlande
2006 Jörg Immendorff, Mönchhaus-Museum Goslar, Goslar
2007 Jörg Immendorff, MKM Musem Küppersmühle für Moderne Kunst, Duisburg
Publications
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Jörg Immendorff
Jörg Immendorff – Café Deutschland Gut – Linolschnitte 82 / 83
KatalogText by Diedrich Diederichsen and Ulrich Krempel
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Language: English, German
54 pages
21 pics.
Sabine Knust Maximilian Verlag, Munich 1983 -
Jörg Immendorff
Jörg Immendorff – FF bringtʼs
KatalogText by Diedrich Diederichsen and A.R.Penk
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Language: English, German
91 pages
45 color pics.
Print run: 1000
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Jörg Immendorff
Jörg Immendorff – Rakeʼs Progress
KatalogText by Pamela Kort
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Language: English, German
40 pages
15 pics.
Sabine Knust Maximilian Verlag, Munich 1997
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Jörg Immendorff
Jörg Immendorff – Sammler
Katalog32 pages
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12 color pics.
Print run: 500
Sabine Knust Maximilian Verlag, Munich 1984