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Edgar Carl Alfons Ende was a German surrealist painter, father of children's author Michael Ende and member of the Munich Secession.
Edgar Ende's work belongs to the tradition of fantasy and visionary art, and is considered one of the most important contributions of twentieth-century German painting to this style.
By the end of 1936 his paintings were considered 'degenerate art', and his work and exhibitions were banned by the Nazi regime. After the end of the war, Edgar Ende was one of the co-founders of the professional association of Munich artists, and for the first time participated in the Venice Biennale.
Since 1963 he has been an honorary member of the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich.
Erich Heckel was a German painter and printmaker, and a founding member of the group Die Brücke ("The Bridge") which existed 1905–1913. His work was part of the art competitions at the 1928 Summer Olympics and the 1932 Summer Olympics.
Markus Lüpertz is a German painter, sculptor, graphic artist, and writer. He also publishes a magazine, and plays jazz piano. He is one of the best-known German contemporary artists. His subjects are characterized by suggestive power and archaic monumentality. Lüpertz insists on capturing the object of representation with an archetypal statement of his existence. His art work is associated to neo-expressionism. Known for his eccentricity, German press has stylized him as a «painter prince».
Christo Yavashev is a Bulgarian-born American sculptor and artist who, with his wife Jeanne-Claude de Guillebon, became famous for his work, in which he «packaged» objects ranging from a typewriter and a car to the Reichstag building and an entire seashore.
Simon Dittrich is a German painter and graphic artist who lives and works in Stuttgart, Munich, Tuscany and Styria.
Dittrich studied painting at the University of Fine Arts in Berlin, is a member of the Munich and Darmstadt Secession, and a member of the Sudeten-German Academy of Sciences.
Simon Dittrich's early works are dominated by landscapes, animals and still lifes, characterized by varied color and clear lines that emphasize contours. His later works, however, gravitate towards figurative concepts with an abstract tendency.
Anna Ghadaban is a modern German abstract expressionist painter.
István Nadler is a modern Hungarian expressionist painter and graphic artist.
