Villa Aurora Grant Recipients | 1998
Oct, Nov, Dec
Heinz J. Kuzdas | Artist
- 1948
- born in Künzelsau
- 1989 – 1993
- Photo-Gallery Multikultur Berlin
- 1991 – 2009
- Member board of directors Initiative Berlin-USA e.V.
Fellowship VILLA AURORA Los Angeles - Since 1995
- Photo – Chronicler/ Journalist and Initiator of mural paintings
Coordinator of international exhibitions - 2001
- Wallraf-Richartz Museum Köln, Haus der Kunst München, Olympic Art Museum Seoul, S. Korea
- 2003
- curator Persius Kultur Speicher, Potsdam
- 2007
- Lalique -Bröhan Museum Berlin
- 2009
- Berlin Wall Art Collection Verger DHM
Born in Künzelsau in 1948, raised in Heilbronn, educated as a tool&diemaker and then worked as assignment in Europe/ Paris. After various stays abroad (France, USA, Canada, South America, Australia and Asia) he settled in Berlin in 1972, where he studied philosophy and medicine at the Free University Berlin. He then worked as a coordinator for the emergency doctor committee Cap Anamur, Ile de Lumière, the refugee camp Peschawar, Pakistan, and orderly at the University Clinic Berlin-Steglitz. He has also been a member of the news departments of Der Abend and Der Tagesspiegel.
Exhibitions (selection)
Alt-Amerikanische Steinreliefs – Öl-Tamponagen seit 1977
Chase Manhattan Bank- Gallery in Panama City
Instituto de Cultura, Puno, Peru
EXPO UNESCO, Montreal
Yager Museum of Anthropology, Oneonta, New York
C&C, Kopenhagen
25 Jahre Goethe-Institut Berlin
Berliner Mauer Kunst 1982–90, Foto-Doku seit 1982 –über/over 100 Exhibits
UN-Japan-Dialog für den Frieden mit Kunst, Goethe Institute Tokyo, Kyoto
INFO BOX Berlin
AGFA Vip - Lounge Fotokina Köln
Avnet Elektronische Wandzeitung Ku’damm Berlin / Art Dir. Club Medaille
Diego Rivera Museo Mexico
Parlament in Bremen
Palacio Regionale Trento
Persius Kultur Speicher Potsdam
Formen & Farben – Faszination der Natur, Makro - Fotografie
Galerie Klinik Benjamin Franklin Berlin – Kunst im Krankenhaus
Galerie Orangerie Bundesgartenschau Berlin
Erdbeben Los Angeles – Unterwegs mit L.A.-Police Helicopter 17.01.1994
Amerika Haus Berlin
MURALART – Los Angeles, Berlin, Mexico-City, Foto Doku
Public Library Los Angeles, Museo de la Ciudad de Mexico, INFO BOX Berlin
Osmose, Foto-Ausstellung: Weimar und Leipzig
Human Work – Kultur 2000: Leipzig, Granada, Resita, Ravenna
2010 –Mauer Gedenkstätte Bernauerstrasse -Berlin
2010 –Moderne Kunst Museum Liège, Belgien – 2011 Villa Schöningen Potsdam
Books:
Alt-Amerikanische Steinreliefs – Öl-Tamponagen 1985
BERLINER MAU ER KUNST 1983–90, Deutsch/Engl./Span./Franz.,10. Aufl.
ISBN 3-88520-634-X € 15,90
MUR AL ART, Berlin/Los Angeles/Mexico-City 1994, Engl./Span./Deutsch
Website:
www.kuzdas.eu
