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

Wilhelm Romanus Georg Andresen (1874 - 1926)
Wilhelm Romanus Georg Andresen
1874 - 1926
Matthäus Merian I (1593 - 1650)
Matthäus Merian I
1593 - 1650
Franz Gertsch (1930 - 2022)
Franz Gertsch
1930 - 2022
Edward Theodore Compton (1849 - 1921)
Edward Theodore Compton
1849 - 1921
Johanna Flammer (1978)
Johanna Flammer
1978
Ludwig Heinrich Jungnickel (1881 - 1965)
Ludwig Heinrich Jungnickel
1881 - 1965
Johannes Christian Deiker (1822 - 1895)
Johannes Christian Deiker
1822 - 1895
Friedrich Carl Gröger (1766 - 1838)
Friedrich Carl Gröger
1766 - 1838
Norbert Bisky (1970)
Norbert Bisky
1970
Manfred Garstka (1937)
Manfred Garstka
1937
Lesser Ury (1861 - 1931)
Lesser Ury
1861 - 1931
Klaus Rinke (1939)
Klaus Rinke
1939
Hedwig Grundman (1894 - 1987)
Hedwig Grundman
1894 - 1987
Joseph Kieninger (1876 - 1936)
Joseph Kieninger
1876 - 1936
Jules Wengel (1865 - 1934)
Jules Wengel
1865 - 1934
Karl Emil Mücke (1847 - 1923)
Karl Emil Mücke
1847 - 1923

Creators Abstract Expressionism

Philip Aziz (1923 - 2009)
Philip Aziz
1923 - 2009
Edward Bawden (1903 - 1989)
Edward Bawden
1903 - 1989
Regina Nieke (1979)
Regina Nieke
1979
Hiroki Iwata (1965)
Hiroki Iwata
1965
Tat'yana Grigor'evna Nazarenko (1944)
Tat'yana Grigor'evna Nazarenko
1944
Alberto Gianquinto (1929 - 2003)
Alberto Gianquinto
1929 - 2003
Robert Goodnough (1917 - 2010)
Robert Goodnough
1917 - 2010
Kenzo Okada (1902 - 1982)
Kenzo Okada
1902 - 1982
Richard Crump Miller (1912 - 2010)
Richard Crump Miller
1912 - 2010
 Salustiano (1965)
Salustiano
1965
Sergei Efimovich Zakharov (1900 - 1993)
Sergei Efimovich Zakharov
1900 - 1993
Čestmír Hlavinka (1931 - 2012)
Čestmír Hlavinka
1931 - 2012
Andreas Christen (1936 - 2006)
Andreas Christen
1936 - 2006
Takuro Kuwata (1981)
Takuro Kuwata
1981
Rashid Johnson (1977)
Rashid Johnson
1977
Luigi Rocca (1952)
Luigi Rocca
1952
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