New York / Germany, Austria. 1953 - 1997
Mixed media sculpture, collage, installation
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1954 Jena, Germany - 2024. Known for: Still life, genre, portrait, animal, historical, emblematic painting.
Werner Büttner was born in Jena in 1954, from where he moved to Western Germany with his parents in 1960. In Berlin Büttner began to study law in 1974 and at the same time founded the 'Liga zur... Read full biography
Werner Büttner was born in Jena in 1954, from where he moved to Western Germany with his parents in 1960. In Berlin Büttner began to study law in 1974 and at the same time founded the 'Liga zur Bekämpfung des widersprüchlichen Verhaltens' ('League against contradictory behaviour') together with... Read full biography
Werner Büttner was born in Jena in 1954, from where he moved to Western Germany with his parents in 1960. In Berlin Büttner began to study law in 1974 and at the same time founded the 'Liga zur Bekämpfung des widersprüchlichen Verhaltens' ('League against contradictory behaviour') together with Albert Oehlen. In his shared studio the autodidact Büttner produced large, fierce and quick paintings with pastose colors. The brown colors stood in contrast with the colorfulness of the 'Junge Wilden',... Read full biography
Werner Büttner was born in Jena in 1954, from where he moved to Western Germany with his parents in 1960. In Berlin Büttner began to study law in 1974 and at the same time founded the 'Liga zur Bekämpfung des widersprüchlichen Verhaltens' ('League against contradictory behaviour') together with Albert Oehlen. In his shared studio the autodidact Büttner produced large, fierce and quick paintings with pastose colors. The brown colors stood in contrast with the colorfulness of the 'Junge Wilden', with whom the paintings were also seen and exhibited. He broke off his studies and went to Hamburg in 1977, where he published his first essays and drawings in the Dum-Dum-Liga-Journal, which he had co-founded. Together with Oehlen, Büttner made... Read full biography
Werner Büttner was born in Jena in 1954, from where he moved to Western Germany with his parents in 1960. In Berlin Büttner began to study law in 1974 and at the same time founded the 'Liga zur Bekämpfung des widersprüchlichen Verhaltens' ('League against contradictory behaviour') together with Albert Oehlen. In his shared studio the autodidact Büttner produced large, fierce and quick paintings with pastose colors. The brown colors stood in contrast with the colorfulness of the 'Junge Wilden', with whom the paintings were also seen and exhibited. He broke off his studies and went to Hamburg in 1977, where he published his first essays and drawings in the Dum-Dum-Liga-Journal, which he had co-founded. Together with Oehlen, Büttner made murals and produced a record. Together, the artists founded further spectacular associations such as the 'Same... Read full biography
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Der Blick durch den Käse (The View Through The Cheese)
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New York. Born 1947
Collage, sculptor-assemblage
Germany, Switzerland. Born 1955
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New York / Germany. Born 1949
Mod city genre, figure-nude, interiors
Sculpture, painting
Germany. Born 1965
Figure and everyday object painting
United States, Germany. Born 1954
Abstract figure-imagery
Austria. Born 1959
Abstract landscape and still-life painting, romantic expressionism
Austria. 1938 - 2024
Human body as canvas painting, drawings, history themes, graphics
Germany. 1945 - 2007
Painting and sculpture-political themes, teaching
Austria. Born 1929
Abstract painting, prints, photography
Germany, Japan. Born 1970
Painting, sculpture, installation, performance art
Germany. Born 1945
Painter and graphic artist
Switzerland. 1945 - 2018
Painting, sculpture
Germany. Born 1941
Painting
Austria. 1938 - 2022
Actionist, performance art
Germany, England. Born 1964
Multi-media installation-salons, painting, sculpture, video, furniture design
Germany. Born 1947
Painting
Germany. Born 1962
Figurative social commentary
Germany. Born 1957
Painting
Germany. Born 1950
Painting and sculpture
Czech Republic, Germany. 1921 - 2013
Painting
Germany. Born 1970
Portrait, figure, genre
Germany. Born 1955
Painting
Germany. Born 1935
Abstract art, mixed media
Germany. 1922 - 2004
Sculpture
Germany. 1930 - 2002
Painting
Poland, Germany. 1925 - 2011
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Germany. 1928 - 2013
Painting and sculpture
Germany. Born 1960
Surreal, fantasy, narrative painting
Germany. 1930 - 2025
Painting, assemblage, sculpture
Germany. Born 1953
Abstract, politcally symbolic portraits, installations with monumental canvases