Award
Aachen Art Prize
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q279088 · wikidata
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A. R. Penck
1939-10-05 – 2017-05-02
Life & Legacy
Ralf Winkler (alias A. R. Penck, who also used the pseudonyms Mike Hammer, T. M., Mickey Spilane, Theodor Marx, "a. Y." or just "Y" 5 October 1939 – 2 May 2017) was a German painter, printmaker, sculptor, and jazz drummer. A neo-expressionist, he became known for his visual style, reminiscent of the influence of primitive art.
Occupation & Career
sculptor, painter, jazz musician, university teacher, illustrator, draftsperson, musician, wood engraver, visual artist, percussionist, author, graphic artist, cinematographer, opinion journalist, filmmaker, writer, actor, drummer, artist
Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications
Aachen Art Prize; Will Grohmann Award
Legacy Highlights
Honors & Awards
Aachen Art Prize · Will Grohmann Award
Employer
Kunstakademie Düsseldorf
Verified Legacy Record
Award
Will Grohmann Award
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q279088 · wikidata
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q279088 — wikidata View source
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