Weibsbilder (II)

Piot Brehmer, born in 1965 in Beuthen/Upper Silesia, studied under Prof. Markus Lüpertz first at the Academy of Fine Arts in Karlsruhe and later at the Art Academy in Düsseldorf. He lives and works in Düsseldorf.

Camille Hagner, born in 1961 in Zurich/Switzerland, completed a preparatory course at the Zurich University of Arts in 1978 and studied Scientific Drawing at the same institution from 1979 to 1983. He lives and works in Bremgarten/Switzerland.

Gábor A. Nagy, born in 1972 in Hajdúböszörmény/Hungary, studied painting at the Academy of Fine Arts in Budapest from 1993 to 1998, earning his MA degree under Prof. Zoltan Tölg and guest professor George Peck. In 1999, he pursued further studies at the Academy of Fine Arts in Nuremberg with Prof. Diet Sayler. He lives and works in Berlin.

Thomas Putze, born in 1968 in Augsburg, trained as a landscape gardener from 1984 to 1987. He studied theology in Wuppertal from 1991 to 1993, then pursued free painting at FKS in Stuttgart from 1997. From 1998 to 2003, he studied free sculpture at the State Academy of Fine Arts in Stuttgart under Werner Pokorny and Micha Ullman. Since 2003, he has been a freelance sculptor with a studio in Stuttgart.

Peter Rusam, born in 1968 in Ansbach, began his studies at the Art Academy in Düsseldorf in 1990. He studied under Prof. Gerhard Richter from 1991 to 1994 and became a master student in 1994. He continued his studies under Prof. Dieter Krieg from 1994 to 1998. He lives and works in Düsseldorf.

René Schoemakers, born in 1972 in Kleve, studied philosophy at the Christian-Albrechts-University in Kiel and painting at the Muthesius University of Fine Arts from 1992 to 1998, graduating in both fields in 1999. He lives and works in Kiel.

Axel Teichmann, born in 1974 in Stuttgart, studied graphics at the Johannes Gutenberg School in Stuttgart from 1995 to 1998 under Ulrich Olpp and Manfred Sayer. He then studied at the State Academy of Fine Arts in Stuttgart from 1998 to 2004 with professors Moritz Baumgartl, Günter Jacki, Niklaus Troxler, Christoph Brudi, Alfred Seiland, and Manfred Kröplin. He lives and works in Stuttgart.

Vittorio Zambardi, born in 1977 in Ischia/Italy, earned his diploma in Fine Arts at the Ruhr Academy in Schwerte/Ruhr in 2001. He studied at the Art Academy in Düsseldorf from 2002 to 2010, initially under Prof. Gerhard Merz and from 2004 under Prof. Herbert Brandl. He became a master student in 2009 and received his Academy diploma in 2010 under Prof. Herbert Brandl. He lives and works in Düsseldorf.