Norbert Schwontkowski (1949 - 2013)
1949-04-29Bremen, Germany2013-06-14Bremen, GermanyGermany
Norbert Schwontkowski
Norbert Schwontkowski is a German painter. He studied freehand painting at the University of Design in Bremen and at the University of Fine Arts in Hamburg.
Norbert Schwontkowski's work lies between abstraction, realistic representation and caricature. He mixes the unconscious and surreal with the real, the figures and subjects in the artist's paintings resemble complex dreams.
Schwontkowski created his paints from hand-crushed pigments mixed with various materials to produce a multitude of textures.
Date and place of birt: | 29 april 1949, Bremen, Germany |
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Date and place of death: | 14 june 2013, Bremen, Germany |
Nationality: | Germany |
Period of activity: | XX, XXI century |
Specialization: | Artist, Painter |
Genre: | Genre art, Landscape painting, Portrait |
Art style: | Abstract art, Surrealism, Contemporary realism, Contemporary art |