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Ferdinand Spindel BIOGRAPHY
1913 Essen - 1980 Neuenkirchen. Known for: Painting and sculpture.
Ferdinand Spindel was born in 1913. He was an apprentice as a graphic artist at the Folkwang University of the Arts in Essen at Max Buchartz. Starting in 1947, he worked as a self-employed artist. In... Read full biography
Ferdinand Spindel was born in 1913. He was an apprentice as a graphic artist at the Folkwang University of the Arts in Essen at Max Buchartz. Starting in 1947, he worked as a self-employed artist. In 1957, Spindel became a member of the Deutscher Künstlerbund. In 1963, he joined the artist... Read full biography
Ferdinand Spindel was born in 1913. He was an apprentice as a graphic artist at the Folkwang University of the Arts in Essen at Max Buchartz. Starting in 1947, he worked as a self-employed artist. In 1957, Spindel became a member of the Deutscher Künstlerbund. In 1963, he joined the artist residence Halfmannshof in Gelsenkirchen. In that same year, Spindel discovered foam as his primary artistic means of expression. He destroyed a majority of the work he had created until then. He continued to... Read full biography
Ferdinand Spindel was born in 1913. He was an apprentice as a graphic artist at the Folkwang University of the Arts in Essen at Max Buchartz. Starting in 1947, he worked as a self-employed artist. In 1957, Spindel became a member of the Deutscher Künstlerbund. In 1963, he joined the artist residence Halfmannshof in Gelsenkirchen. In that same year, Spindel discovered foam as his primary artistic means of expression. He destroyed a majority of the work he had created until then. He continued to experiment with foam objects, foam reliefs, and foam rooms. Spindel was in contact with the artist group Zero. In 1969, he was among the founders of the artist group B1. Ferdinand Spindel passed away in 1980.... Read full biography
Ferdinand Spindel was born in 1913. He was an apprentice as a graphic artist at the Folkwang University of the Arts in Essen at Max Buchartz. Starting in 1947, he worked as a self-employed artist. In 1957, Spindel became a member of the Deutscher Künstlerbund. In 1963, he joined the artist residence Halfmannshof in Gelsenkirchen. In that same year, Spindel discovered foam as his primary artistic means of expression. He destroyed a majority of the work he had created until then. He continued to experiment with foam objects, foam reliefs, and foam rooms. Spindel was in contact with the artist group Zero. In 1969, he was among the founders of the artist group B1. Ferdinand Spindel passed away in 1980.
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Ferdinand Spindel was born in 1913. He was an apprentice as a graphic artist at the Folkwang University of the Arts in Essen at Max Buchartz. Starting in 1947, he worked as a self-employed artist.
In 1957, Spindel became a member of the Deutscher Künstlerbund. In 1963, he joined the artist residence Halfmannshof in Gelsenkirchen. In that same year, Spindel discovered foam as his primary artistic means of expression. He destroyed a majority of the work he had created until then.
He continued to experiment with foam objects, foam reliefs, and foam rooms. Spindel was in contact with the artist group Zero. In 1969, he was among the founders of the artist group B1.But wait, there's more...
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