Monika Baumgartl
Monika Baumgartl (born 1942) is a German photographer, performance artist and representative of concrete photography.
Life and work
Born in Prague,
Hofheim am Taunus from 1966 to 1968.[1] She then moved to Düsseldorf, worked as an actress (among others a member of Die Bühne) and was assistant to the German filmmaker and video galerist Gerry Schum. Since 1970, she has been active as a photographic artist. From 1970 to 1976, she organised performances and joint exhibitions together with Klaus Rinke.[2][3]
Baumgartl had her first solo exhibition in 1974. Her photographs are almost exclusively night shots.tapdance and taiko.
References
- ^ Monika Baumgartl on Centrepompidou.fr/
- ^ Vier Viertelstunden in zwei Stunden, Mond mit Jupiter, 1976 on staatsgalerie.de
- ^ Monika Baumgartl on British Museum
- ^ Monika Baumgartl on Michael Hoppen Gallery
Further reading
- Exhibition catalogue: documenta 5. Befragung der Realität – Bildwelten heute; Catalogue (as Aktenordner) vol. 1: (Material); vol. 2: (Exponatliste); Kassel 1972
- documenta Archiv (ed.); Wiedervorlage d5 – Eine Befragung des Archivs zur documenta 1972; Kassel/Ostfildern 2001, ISBN 3-7757-1121-X
- Katalog zur documenta 6: Vol. 1: Malerei, Plastik/Environment, Performance; Vol. 2: Fotografie, Film, Video; Vol. 3: Handzeichnungen, Utopisches Design, Bücher; Kassel 1977 ISBN 3-920453-00-X
- Renate Buschmann, Stephan von Wiese (ed.): Fotos schreiben Kunstgeschichte, DuMont, Köln 2007 (Ausstellungskatalog zur Ausstellung Fotos schreiben Kunstgeschichte, 8 December 2007 until 2 March 2008, Museum Kunst Palast, Düsseldorf); ISBN 978-3-8321-9058-3
External links
- Beispiele ihrer Werke
- Literature by and about Monika Baumgartl in the German National Library catalogue
- Monika Baumgartl on Documenta Archiv
- Official website
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