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Max Clarenbach was a German painter of the first half of the twentieth century. He is known as a painter, landscape painter, genre painter and teacher and is considered one of the most important representatives of Rhenish painting of his time.
Max Clarenbach made study trips to Italy and Holland early in his career, where he formed his genre preferences and became a landscape painter. His work reflected the influence of the Hague School and the French Barbizonians. The artist skillfully depicted winter scenes and the nature of western Germany. He also painted sports and street scenes.
Clarenbach was one of the organizers of the Düsseldorf Sonderbund and taught at the Düsseldorf Academy of Art.
Lothar Hempel is a German media artist living and working in Berlin.
Lothar studied at the Academy of Fine Arts Düsseldorf and works in a wide range of media, combining the abstract and figurative in dramatic stage sets. Drawing from a variety of styles - Dadaism, Constructivism, the Bauhaus school - Hempel creates works in the fields of sculpture, drawing and painting, video, performance and installation. He utilizes visual metaphors, including images or found objects.
Lothar Hempel has been exhibiting regularly since 1991.