Wolfgang Opitz (1944) - photo 1

Wolfgang Opitz

Wolfgang Opitz is a contemporary German artist known for his abstract paintings. 

Wolfgang Opitz studied art from 1964 to 1968 in Erfurt and Dresden. He met A. R. Penck, with whom he made many experimental films in 1969. They also founded the group Lücke in 1971, together with artists Harald Gallasch and Steffen Koonert (Turk). In 1989, Opitz fled East Germany to the West, where he received a teaching position at Lüneburg University in 1991.

Date and place of birt:1944, Słupsk, Poland
Nationality:Germany, German Democratic Republic
Period of activity: XX, XXI century
Specialization:Artist, Educator, Engraver, Painter
Art style:Abstract art, Abstract Expressionism, Contemporary art

Creators Germany

Albert Wenk (1863 - 1934)
Albert Wenk
1863 - 1934
Jörg Döring (1965)
Jörg Döring
1965
Franz Marc (1880 - 1916)
Franz Marc
1880 - 1916
Beate Wassermann (1947 - 2018)
Beate Wassermann
1947 - 2018
Adolf Höfer (1869 - 1927)
Adolf Höfer
1869 - 1927
Friedrich Werthmann (1927 - 2018)
Friedrich Werthmann
1927 - 2018
Ferdinand Liebermann (1883 - 1941)
Ferdinand Liebermann
1883 - 1941
Otto Dillmann (1857 - 1906)
Otto Dillmann
1857 - 1906
Peter Goetz Pallman (1908 - 1966)
Peter Goetz Pallman
1908 - 1966
Richard de Bruycker (1884 - 1948)
Richard de Bruycker
1884 - 1948
Émile Pierre Joseph de Cauwer (1827 - 1873)
Émile Pierre Joseph de Cauwer
1827 - 1873
George Mosson (1851 - 1933)
George Mosson
1851 - 1933
Wilhelm von Bemmel (1630 - 1708)
Wilhelm von Bemmel
1630 - 1708
Heinrich Vogeler (1872 - 1942)
Heinrich Vogeler
1872 - 1942
Karl Ulrich Nuss (1943)
Karl Ulrich Nuss
1943
Anton Müller-Wischin (1865 - 1949)
Anton Müller-Wischin
1865 - 1949

Creators Abstract Expressionism

Adolf Hölzel (1853 - 1934)
Adolf Hölzel
1853 - 1934
Simon English (1959)
Simon English
1959
Wenjue He (1970)
Wenjue He
1970
Endre Balint (1914 - 1986)
Endre Balint
1914 - 1986
Aleksandr Vasilievich Shevchenko (1883 - 1948)
Aleksandr Vasilievich Shevchenko
1883 - 1948
Milan Kunc (1944)
Milan Kunc
1944
Richard Schreiber (1904 - 1963)
Richard Schreiber
1904 - 1963
Jack Goldstein (1945 - 2003)
Jack Goldstein
1945 - 2003
Philippe Dereux (1918 - 2001)
Philippe Dereux
1918 - 2001
Vladimir Yakovlevich Shcherban (1919 - 2005)
Vladimir Yakovlevich Shcherban
1919 - 2005
Aurelio De Felice (1915 - 1996)
Aurelio De Felice
1915 - 1996
Bohumil Kafka (1878 - 1942)
Bohumil Kafka
1878 - 1942
Sergei Gureevich Anikin (1924 - 2002)
Sergei Gureevich Anikin
1924 - 2002
Lothar Guderian (1939)
Lothar Guderian
1939
Dmitry Konstantinovich Sveshnikov (1912 - 1997)
Dmitry Konstantinovich Sveshnikov
1912 - 1997
Burkhard Held (1953)
Burkhard Held
1953