Angela Laich
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Angela Isabella Laich (born 24 March 1963 in Stuttgart, West Germany) is a sculptor, draughtsperson, and painter, who specialises in figurative sculpture.{{cite web |url=http://peterbleckwehl.de/joomla/images/stories/presse/Obdachlos.pdf|title=Vom Steinblock zur Plastik |publisher=Der Havelländer| date=1 June 1999 |accessdate=2010-04-26 }} She was taught by Alfred Hrdlicka and has been a substantial part of significant art exhibitions throughout Germany.
Education
Laich was educated at the State Academy of Fine Arts Stuttgart and completed advanced training as a Meisterschüler at Berlin University of the Arts.
During the 1980s she gained practical experiences in Austria,{{Cite web |title=not found |url=http://www.krastal.com/aktuelles/buch40/201chronik.pdf |access-date=January 8, 2025 |website=www.krastal.com}} Italy, France and East Germany. Laich further developed her art skills on extensive creative voyages throughout England, Norway, Finland, and Russia.
Exhibitions
- Permanent exhibition at the Memorial for Victims of Terror, Brandenburg-Görden Prison, Berlin, since 1993
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- Temporary exhibition In Gedenken an Joseph Süß Oppenheimer [In memory of Joseph Süß Oppenheimer], Stuttgart City Hall, 1998–2000Frank Rothfuss, "Späte Ehrung für jüdischen Finanzrat", Stuttgarter Nachrichten, Freitag, 16. Oktober 1998 {{cite web|url=http://forum.germany-germany.ru/angela-laich-t70.html?p%3D186#post186 |title=Angela Laich - Germany-Germany.ru |accessdate=2010-06-22 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110816151505/http://forum.germany-germany.ru/angela-laich-t70.html?p=186 |archivedate=16 August 2011 }}
- Permanent exhibition of the marble sculptures in Märkischer Künstlerhof, Brieselang, since 2000{{Cite web|url=http://www.berliner-baerenfreunde.de/web/?p=49|title = Stralauer Gondel mit Bärenkopf – Berliner Bärenfreunde e.V.}}
- Temporary exhibitions Terra Erotika, Märkischer Künstlerhof, Brieselang, 2007, 2010
Works
Laich works with marble, bronze, soapstone{{Cite web|url=http://www.negateka.ru/index.php?to=86|title = Angela Laich}} and other materials including wood.
"Hyperion", Krastaler marble, height 200 cm, 1987."Symposion Krastal. Steine-Bilder-Objekte-Phtots", Wiener Sessison, Friedrichstrasse, 12, 1010 Wien, 8.9.1988 BIS 10.10.1988 {{cite web|url=http://forum.germany-germany.ru/angela-laich-t70.html |title=Angela Laich - Germany-Germany.ru |accessdate=2010-06-19 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110816150558/http://forum.germany-germany.ru/angela-laich-t70.html |archivedate=16 August 2011 }} On 9 June 1992 the statue "Hyperion" was damaged when its head was cut off and stolen by an unknown person."Hyperion-Kopf abgeschlagen" – Kleine Zeitung, 13 June 1992, {{cite web|url=http://forum.germany-germany.ru/angela-laich-t70.html?p%3D177#post177 |title=Angela Laich - Germany-Germany.ru |accessdate=2010-06-19 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110816151435/http://forum.germany-germany.ru/angela-laich-t70.html?p=177 |archivedate=16 August 2011 }}"Kunstschänder unter uns" – Kleine Zeitung, 1 July 1992 {{cite web|url=http://forum.germany-germany.ru/angela-laich-t70.html?p%3D177#post177 |title=Angela Laich - Germany-Germany.ru |accessdate=2010-06-19 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110816151435/http://forum.germany-germany.ru/angela-laich-t70.html?p=177 |archivedate=16 August 2011 }} A police investigation did not succeed in finding the perpetrator.p. 8, "Krastaler Symposion: 25 Jahre künstlerische Begegnung im Steinbruch" – Naturstein, Nr. 8, August 1992 {{cite web|url=http://forum.germany-germany.ru/angela-laich-t70.html |title=Angela Laich - Germany-Germany.ru |accessdate=2010-06-19 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110816150558/http://forum.germany-germany.ru/angela-laich-t70.html |archivedate=16 August 2011 }}p. 122, "Bilderstürmer" – Naturstein, Nr. 10, Oktober 1992 {{cite web|url=http://forum.germany-germany.ru/angela-laich-t70.html?p%3D177#post177 |title=Angela Laich - Germany-Germany.ru |accessdate=2010-06-19 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110816151435/http://forum.germany-germany.ru/angela-laich-t70.html?p=177 |archivedate=16 August 2011 }} The creation of "Hyperion" was the result of "three summer's work, from 1985 until 1987" at the Krastal Symposium.p. 59, "Bilderstürmer" – Stein, Nr. 10, Oktober 1992 {{cite web|url=http://forum.germany-germany.ru/angela-laich-t70.html?p%3D177#post177 |title=Angela Laich - Germany-Germany.ru |accessdate=2010-06-19 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110816151435/http://forum.germany-germany.ru/angela-laich-t70.html?p=177 |archivedate=16 August 2011 }} Photographic images of the complete statue exist.{{Cite web |url=http://www.angelalaich.de/cms/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=47&Itemid=30 |title=Arbeiten (Auswahl) | Angela Laich - Bildhauerei - Grafik - Plastik |access-date=8 June 2010 |archive-date=18 July 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110718195622/http://www.angelalaich.de/cms/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=47&Itemid=30 |url-status=dead }}
"Saint Sebastian", Krastaler marble, height 130 cm, 1993.Marlies Schneibel, "Leiden in Stein", Märkische Allgemeine Zeitung, 22.04.2002
"Ein Justizmord in Stuttgart", Ein Triptychon [A juridical murder in Stuttgart – triptych], graphic 50x70 cm 1999.{{cite web |url=http://haasis-wortgeburten.anares.org/suess_oppenheimer/triptychon.php |title=haasis:wortgeburten |publisher=haasis-wortgeburten.anares.org |accessdate=2010-04-26 }}
Graphics for the historian Hellmut G. Haasis's book Joseph Süß Oppenheimer genannt Jud Süß. Finanzier, Freidenker, Justizopfer.{{cite web|url=http://zukunft-braucht-erinnerung.de/holocaust/antisemitismus/405-joseph-suess-oppenheimer-vulgo-jud-suess.html |title=Joseph Süß Oppenheimer vulgo "Jud Süß" |publisher=zukunft-braucht-erinnerung.de |accessdate=2010-04-26 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100619052219/http://zukunft-braucht-erinnerung.de/holocaust/antisemitismus/405-joseph-suess-oppenheimer-vulgo-jud-suess.html |archivedate=19 June 2010 }}
"Joseph Süß Oppenheimer", Ordinario marble, height 230 cm, 1997.
"The Brandenburg Gate", poliurethan, the scale of 1:25, 2004."Berliner Woche", Zeitung für Marzahn, 15 September 2004, Nr. 38-15. Jahrgang {{cite web|url=http://forum.germany-germany.ru/angela-laich-t70.html |title=Angela Laich - Germany-Germany.ru |accessdate=2010-06-19 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110816150558/http://forum.germany-germany.ru/angela-laich-t70.html |archivedate=16 August 2011 }}
References
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External links
- http://www.fbka.datalino.de/akademie/dozenten.php{{dead link|date=October 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
- http://peterbleckwehl.de/joomla/images/stories/presse/AL-Interview.html
- http://hellmut-g-haasis.de/thema/fhb.html
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Category:Artists from Stuttgart