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Fritz Genkinger BIOGRAPHY
1934 Tubingen, Germany - 2017 Münsingen. Known for: Painting, prints.
Fritz Genkinger (b.1934). Born in 1934 in Tübingen, he grew up in Nürtingen, where he worked as a tool mechanic. In 1957, he entered the National Academy of Visual Arts in Karlruhe, studying under... Read full biography
Fritz Genkinger (b.1934). Born in 1934 in Tübingen, he grew up in Nürtingen, where he worked as a tool mechanic. In 1957, he entered the National Academy of Visual Arts in Karlruhe, studying under HAP Grieshaber and Herbert Kitzel. He settled as a freelance painter in Karlsruhe and moved to... Read full biography
Fritz Genkinger (b.1934). Born in 1934 in Tübingen, he grew up in Nürtingen, where he worked as a tool mechanic. In 1957, he entered the National Academy of Visual Arts in Karlruhe, studying under HAP Grieshaber and Herbert Kitzel. He settled as a freelance painter in Karlsruhe and moved to Stuttgart in 1968. In 1970, he began working as a guest lecturer at the National Academy of Visual Arts in Stuttgart. In 1972, Genkinger received a stipend from the Cité Internationale des Arts which enabled... Read full biography
Fritz Genkinger (b.1934). Born in 1934 in Tübingen, he grew up in Nürtingen, where he worked as a tool mechanic. In 1957, he entered the National Academy of Visual Arts in Karlruhe, studying under HAP Grieshaber and Herbert Kitzel. He settled as a freelance painter in Karlsruhe and moved to Stuttgart in 1968. In 1970, he began working as a guest lecturer at the National Academy of Visual Arts in Stuttgart. In 1972, Genkinger received a stipend from the Cité Internationale des Arts which enabled him to spend a year in Paris. Much of his commissioned and independent work thematically deals with sports, especially soccer. Genkinger resettled in Münsingen-Böttingen in 1995. At the occasion of his 70th birthday in 2004, the artist presented new... Read full biography
Fritz Genkinger (b.1934). Born in 1934 in Tübingen, he grew up in Nürtingen, where he worked as a tool mechanic. In 1957, he entered the National Academy of Visual Arts in Karlruhe, studying under HAP Grieshaber and Herbert Kitzel. He settled as a freelance painter in Karlsruhe and moved to Stuttgart in 1968. In 1970, he began working as a guest lecturer at the National Academy of Visual Arts in Stuttgart. In 1972, Genkinger received a stipend from the Cité Internationale des Arts which enabled him to spend a year in Paris. Much of his commissioned and independent work thematically deals with sports, especially soccer. Genkinger resettled in Münsingen-Böttingen in 1995. At the occasion of his 70th birthday in 2004, the artist presented new works inspired by the layers of the so-called "Böttinger marble.". Sources include:... Read full biography
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Fritz Genkinger (b.1934)
Born in 1934 in Tübingen, he grew up in Nürtingen, where he worked as a tool mechanic. In 1957, he entered the National Academy of Visual Arts in Karlruhe, studying under HAP Grieshaber and Herbert Kitzel.
He settled as a freelance painter in Karlsruhe and moved to Stuttgart in 1968. In 1970, he began working as a guest lecturer at the National Academy of Visual Arts in Stuttgart. In 1972, Genkinger received a stipend from the Cité Internationale des Arts which enabled him to spend a year in Paris.
Much of his commissioned and independent work thematically deals with sports, especially soccer.
Genkinger resettled in Münsingen-Böttingen in 1995. At the occasion o...But wait, there's more...
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