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

Giovanni Murari (1669)
Giovanni Murari
1669
Franz Anton Bustelli (1723 - 1763)
Franz Anton Bustelli
1723 - 1763
Friedrich Wilhelm Kuhnert (1865 - 1926)
Friedrich Wilhelm Kuhnert
1865 - 1926
Karl Otto Götz (1914 - 2017)
Karl Otto Götz
1914 - 2017
Gabriele Vallentin (1949)
Gabriele Vallentin
1949
Johann Peter Hasenclever (1810 - 1853)
Johann Peter Hasenclever
1810 - 1853
Hans Meyer-Kassel (1872 - 1952)
Hans Meyer-Kassel
1872 - 1952
Fritz Hickmann (1820 - 1900)
Fritz Hickmann
1820 - 1900
Birgit Megerle (1975)
Birgit Megerle
1975
Dieter Asmus (1939)
Dieter Asmus
1939
Otto Mueller (1874 - 1930)
Otto Mueller
1874 - 1930
Hugo Spieler (1854 - 1922)
Hugo Spieler
1854 - 1922
Ulrich Beier (1928 - 1981)
Ulrich Beier
1928 - 1981
Peter Behrens (1868 - 1940)
Peter Behrens
1868 - 1940
Vera Lwowski (1923)
Vera Lwowski
1923
Karl Gerhard van Ackeren (1906 - 1978)
Karl Gerhard van Ackeren
1906 - 1978

Creators Abstract Expressionism

Fabrizio Plessi (1940)
Fabrizio Plessi
1940
Tom Ellis (1973)
Tom Ellis
1973
John Pfahl (1939 - 2020)
John Pfahl
1939 - 2020
Josef Váchal (1884 - 1969)
Josef Váchal
1884 - 1969
Leo Beninga (1971)
Leo Beninga
1971
Elizabeth Bradford Holbrook (1913 - 2009)
Elizabeth Bradford Holbrook
1913 - 2009
Felipe Orlando (1911 - 2001)
Felipe Orlando
1911 - 2001
Maarten Krabbé (1908 - 2005)
Maarten Krabbé
1908 - 2005
 Salomé (1954)
Salomé
1954
Thomas Ritter (1955)
Thomas Ritter
1955
Nikolay Porfirievich Kandelaki (1889 - 1970)
Nikolay Porfirievich Kandelaki
1889 - 1970
Boris Evseevich Kaplyansky (1903 - 1984)
Boris Evseevich Kaplyansky
1903 - 1984
Irina Vladimirovna Zatulovskaya (1954)
Irina Vladimirovna Zatulovskaya
1954
Sam Taylor-Wood (1967)
Sam Taylor-Wood
1967
Owe Thorsen (1945)
Owe Thorsen
1945
Teruko Yokoi (1924 - 2020)
Teruko Yokoi
1924 - 2020