{"id":9483,"date":"2024-02-27T13:59:03","date_gmt":"2024-02-27T12:59:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sprotte-stiftung.de\/siegward-sprotte\/"},"modified":"2024-03-22T12:47:24","modified_gmt":"2024-03-22T11:47:24","slug":"siegward-sprotte","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sprotte-stiftung.de\/en\/siegward-sprotte\/","title":{"rendered":"Siegward Sprotte"},"content":{"rendered":"

[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” content_placement=”middle” css=”.vc_custom_1709037979268{background-image: url(http:\/\/sprotte-stiftung.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Katalog_Sprotte_die_Welt_farbig_sehen.jpeg?id=9201) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}” el_id=”head-desk”][vc_column css=”.vc_custom_1593676395493{padding-left: 10% !important;}”][vc_empty_space height=”400px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row_content_no_spaces” content_placement=”top” css=”.vc_custom_1711104581868{background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}” el_id=”head-m”][vc_column css=”.vc_custom_1710841181080{padding-top: 0px !important;}”][vc_single_image image=”9679″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row gap=”35″ equal_height=”yes” content_placement=”top” row_content_width=”grid” css=”.vc_custom_1709147729958{margin-top: 60px !important;margin-bottom: 60px !important;padding-right: 10px !important;padding-left: 10px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}” el_id=”d1″ simple_background_color=”#ffffff”][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_row_inner content_placement=”middle”][vc_column_inner width=”7\/12″][vc_single_image image=”9190″ img_size=”medium” add_caption=”yes” alignment=”center” el_class=”no-cap”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”5\/12″][vc_column_text el_class=”no-mob”]Friedel Sprotte, mother of Siegward Sprotte (1921)
\n\u00a9 Armin Sprotte[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner content_placement=”middle” css=”.vc_custom_1709728567273{margin-top: -150px !important;}” el_class=”rev”][vc_column_inner el_class=”col1″ width=”5\/12″][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text el_class=”no-mob”]Walther Sprotte, father of Siegward Sprotte (1929)
\n\u00a9 Armin Sprotte[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner el_class=”col2″ width=”7\/12″][vc_single_image image=”9193″ img_size=”medium” add_caption=”yes” el_class=”no-cap”][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″][vc_custom_heading text=”BIOGRAPHY FROM 1913 TO 1935″ font_container=”tag:h5|text_align:left” use_theme_fonts=”yes”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1709719876605{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1913<\/span> Born on April 20th in Potsdam, son of Walter und Friedel Sprotte (n\u00e9e Henning). His father was a civil servant in the State Postal Headquarters. Karl Henning, the maternal grandfather, was a well-drilling master from Sanssouci. Ernst Wilhelm Sprotte, the paternal grandfather, was a landscape gardener. He was responsible for the evergreen plants in Sanssouci Park.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1709719889273{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1921<\/span> First encounter with the works of August Macke, Franz Marc, Wassily Kandinsky, Karl Schmidt-Rottluff, Wilhelm Lehmbruck, Edward Munch and Karl Hagemeister during the Potsdam Summer of Culture in the Orangery in Sanssouci Park.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1709719900338{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1927<\/span> First meeting with Karl Foerster.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1709719920152{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1927-1930<\/span> Initial artistic training under the direction of Heinrich Basedow the Elder.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″][vc_custom_heading text=”BIOGRAPHY FROM 1913 TO 1935″ font_container=”tag:h5|text_align:left” use_theme_fonts=”yes” el_class=”hide”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1709719934007{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1929\/30<\/span> Delphinium pictures in Karl Foerster\u2019s garden in Bornim.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1709719946105{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1931<\/span> A-level exams (Abitur) in Potsdam Grammar School.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1709719959070{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1930-1933<\/span> Study under Karl Hagemeister, for a time as Hagemeister\u2019s master apprentice \\ Study periods in Lohme\/Ru\u0308gen.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1709719972069{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1931-1932<\/span> Study at the Prussian Academy of Fine Arts in Berlin under Emil Orlik.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1709719983272{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1933-1938<\/span> Continuation of studies under Kurt Wehlte (painting technique), Maximilian Klewer und Kurt Hadank (nude and portrait painting).[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1710760918325{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1935<\/span> First work trips to Nidden\/Curonian Spit, Bornholm, and Copenhagen.
\nFirst sand and dune watercolors.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row gap=”35″ equal_height=”yes” content_placement=”top” row_content_width=”grid” css=”.vc_custom_1710840200792{margin-top: 60px !important;margin-bottom: 60px !important;padding-right: 10px !important;padding-left: 10px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}” el_id=”m1″ simple_background_color=”#ffffff”][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”9190″ img_size=”medium” add_caption=”yes”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”9193″ img_size=”medium” add_caption=”yes”][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space][vc_custom_heading text=”BIOGRAPHY FROM 1913 TO 1935″ font_container=”tag:h5|text_align:left” use_theme_fonts=”yes”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1709719876605{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1913<\/span> Born on April 20th in Potsdam, son of Walter und Friedel Sprotte (n\u00e9e Henning). His father was a civil servant in the State Postal Headquarters. Karl Henning, the maternal grandfather, was a well-drilling master from Sanssouci. Ernst Wilhelm Sprotte, the paternal grandfather, was a landscape gardener. He was responsible for the evergreen plants in Sanssouci Park.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1709719889273{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1921<\/span> First encounter with the works of August Macke, Franz Marc, Wassily Kandinsky, Karl Schmidt-Rottluff, Wilhelm Lehmbruck, Edward Munch and Karl Hagemeister during the Potsdam Summer of Culture in the Orangery in Sanssouci Park.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1709719900338{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1927<\/span> First meeting with Karl Foerster.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1709719920152{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1927-1930<\/span> Initial artistic training under the direction of Heinrich Basedow the Elder.[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=”BIOGRAPHY FROM 1913 TO 1935″ font_container=”tag:h5|text_align:left” use_theme_fonts=”yes” el_class=”hide”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1709719934007{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1929\/30<\/span> Delphinium pictures in Karl Foerster\u2019s garden in Bornim.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1709719946105{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1931<\/span> A-level exams (Abitur) in Potsdam Grammar School.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1709719959070{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1930-1933<\/span> Study under Karl Hagemeister, for a time as Hagemeister\u2019s master apprentice \\ Study periods in Lohme\/Ru\u0308gen.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1709719972069{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1931-1932<\/span> Study at the Prussian Academy of Fine Arts in Berlin under Emil Orlik.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1709719983272{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1933-1938<\/span> Continuation of studies under Kurt Wehlte (painting technique), Maximilian Klewer und Kurt Hadank (nude and portrait painting).[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1710760918325{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1935<\/span> First work trips to Nidden\/Curonian Spit, Bornholm, and Copenhagen.
\nFirst sand and dune watercolors.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row equal_height=”yes” content_placement=”top” row_content_width=”grid” simple_background_color=”#f3f2f2″ css=”.vc_custom_1709039275024{padding-top: 50px !important;padding-bottom: 50px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”9240″ img_size=”large” add_caption=”yes”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”9242″ img_size=”large” add_caption=”yes”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row gap=”35″ equal_height=”yes” content_placement=”top” row_content_width=”grid” css=”.vc_custom_1710840012806{margin-top: 60px !important;margin-bottom: 60px !important;padding-right: 10px !important;padding-left: 10px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}” simple_background_color=”#ffffff” el_id=”d3″][vc_column width=”1\/4″][vc_custom_heading text=”BIOGRAPHY FROM 1936 TO 1954″ font_container=”tag:h5|text_align:left” use_theme_fonts=”yes”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1709720017987{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1936-1939<\/span> Study periods in Florence, Assisi, Arezzo, Siena, Paestum and Neapel \\ Stay in the Villa Colombaia in Florence with Vincenz Howells \\ Study of the old-masterly techniques in Potsdam-Bornstedt \\ Working sojourn in Colfosco\/Dolomites.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1709720030684{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1940-1944<\/span> Call-up for military service, illness, discharge \\ Brussels sprouts paintings.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1709720041586{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1941<\/span> Publication with Hermann Kasack of the work \u201cOn the Chinese element in art\u201d \\ One-year marriage to actress Elisabeth Reich.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1710760984135{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1944<\/span> Work trip to Hiddensee and to the Curonian Spit. Friendship with Anna Muthesius.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1710760946374{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1945<\/span> First work trip to Colfosco after the war.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″][vc_custom_heading text=”BIOGRAPHY FROM 1936 TO 1954″ font_container=”tag:h5|text_align:left” use_theme_fonts=”yes” el_class=”hide”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1709720323734{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1946<\/span> Birth of his daughter, Sylvia.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1709720333316{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1949<\/span> Trip to Colfosco.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1709720348650{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1951<\/span> Start of the \u201cKampen studio conversation,\u201d hosted by Sprotte for 50 years \\ Trip to Colfosco und Bozen.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1709720376331{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]Since 1952<\/span> Sprotte\u2019s working pattern sees him travelling annually from Sylt in the north to Italy, France, Greece and Portugal in the south.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1709720401633{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1953-1954<\/span> Creation of the portrait series \u201cHeads of the present\u201d (K\u00f6pfe der Gegenwart) \\ Meeting with Eugen Herrigel, Jean Gebser, Gustav Mensching, Hermann Hesse, Jos\u00e9 Ortega y Gasset, Karl Jaspers, Pascual Jordan, among others \\ Trips to Colfosco, Merano and Corfu \\ Visit to Hermann Hesse in Montagnola at Lake Lugano.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”9231″ img_size=”large” add_caption=”yes”][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row gap=”35″ equal_height=”yes” content_placement=”top” row_content_width=”grid” css=”.vc_custom_1710840022475{margin-top: 60px !important;margin-bottom: 60px !important;padding-right: 10px !important;padding-left: 10px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}” simple_background_color=”#ffffff” el_id=”m3″][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”9231″ img_size=”large” add_caption=”yes”][vc_empty_space][vc_custom_heading text=”BIOGRAPHY FROM 1936 TO 1954″ font_container=”tag:h5|text_align:left” use_theme_fonts=”yes”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1709720017987{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1936-1939<\/span> Study periods in Florence, Assisi, Arezzo, Siena, Paestum and Neapel \\ Stay in the Villa Colombaia in Florence with Vincenz Howells \\ Study of the old-masterly techniques in Potsdam-Bornstedt \\ Working sojourn in Colfosco\/Dolomites.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1709720030684{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1940-1944<\/span> Call-up for military service, illness, discharge \\ Brussels sprouts paintings.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1709720041586{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1941<\/span> Publication with Hermann Kasack of the work \u201cOn the Chinese element in art\u201d \\ One-year marriage to actress Elisabeth Reich.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1710760984135{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1944<\/span> Work trip to Hiddensee and to the Curonian Spit. Friendship with Anna Muthesius.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1710760946374{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1945<\/span> First work trip to Colfosco after the war.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1709720323734{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1946<\/span> Birth of his daughter, Sylvia.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1709720333316{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1949<\/span> Trip to Colfosco.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1709720348650{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1951<\/span> Start of the \u201cKampen studio conversation,\u201d hosted by Sprotte for 50 years \\ Trip to Colfosco und Bozen.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1709720376331{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]Since 1952<\/span> Sprotte\u2019s working pattern sees him travelling annually from Sylt in the north to Italy, France, Greece and Portugal in the south.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1709720401633{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1953-1954<\/span> Creation of the portrait series \u201cHeads of the present\u201d (K\u00f6pfe der Gegenwart) \\ Meeting with Eugen Herrigel, Jean Gebser, Gustav Mensching, Hermann Hesse, Jos\u00e9 Ortega y Gasset, Karl Jaspers, Pascual Jordan, among others \\ Trips to Colfosco, Merano and Corfu \\ Visit to Hermann Hesse in Montagnola at Lake Lugano.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row equal_height=”yes” content_placement=”top” row_content_width=”grid” simple_background_color=”#f3f2f2″ css=”.vc_custom_1709039275024{padding-top: 50px !important;padding-bottom: 50px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”9238″ img_size=”large” add_caption=”yes”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”9236″ img_size=”large” add_caption=”yes”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row gap=”35″ equal_height=”yes” content_placement=”top” row_content_width=”grid” css=”.vc_custom_1710839979883{margin-top: 60px !important;margin-bottom: 60px !important;padding-right: 10px !important;padding-left: 10px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}” simple_background_color=”#ffffff” el_id=”d4″][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”9576″ img_size=”large” add_caption=”yes”][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″][vc_custom_heading text=”BIOGRAPHY FROM 1955 TO 1975″ font_container=”tag:h5|text_align:left” use_theme_fonts=”yes”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1710761009431{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1955<\/span> Work trip to Tuscany.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1709720427649{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1956<\/span> First meeting with Jiddu Krishnamurti \\ Trip to Merano \\ Writing of \u201cThe Duel\u201d.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1710761031199{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1957<\/span> Work trip to the Caribbean (West Indies), Venezuela, and Colombia.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1709720453531{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1958<\/span> Decides to abandon painting portraits and all human images \\ Concentrates on the dialogue of seeing and speaking \\ Creation of the painting series \u201cSong of the sea\u201d (Gesang des Meeres).[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1709720464296{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1960<\/span> Marriage to Cosmea Ebert \\ Birth of their son, Armin.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1709720475848{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1961\u20131963<\/span> Discussions with Jiddu Krishnamurti and Aldous Huxley about the creativity of language.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″][vc_custom_heading text=”BIOGRAPHY FROM 1955 TO 1975″ font_container=”tag:h5|text_align:left” use_theme_fonts=”yes” el_class=”hide”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1709720488331{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1964<\/span> Trip to Oslo and visit to the Munch Museum.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1709720501032{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1965-1967<\/span> Meeting with Herbert Read \\ Painting series \u201cThe North Sea\u2019s cry for help – Algae Emergency\u201d (Hilferuf der Nordsee \u2013 Algennotstand) \\ Trips to Naples and Capri.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1709720511813{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1971<\/span> Picture series \u201cBlue revolution\u201d (Blaue Revolution) \\ Commencement of weekly \u201cStudio conversations\u201d in Kampen.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1709720525996{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1972<\/span> Publication of booklets from the \u201cKampen studio conversations.\u201d[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1709720536346{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1975<\/span> Trip to Paris \\ Death of Sprotte\u2019s mother.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row gap=”35″ equal_height=”yes” content_placement=”top” row_content_width=”grid” css=”.vc_custom_1710839988746{margin-top: 60px !important;margin-bottom: 60px !important;padding-right: 10px !important;padding-left: 10px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}” simple_background_color=”#ffffff” el_id=”m4″][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”9576″ img_size=”large” add_caption=”yes”][vc_empty_space][vc_custom_heading text=”BIOGRAPHY FROM 1955 TO 1975″ font_container=”tag:h5|text_align:left” use_theme_fonts=”yes”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1710761009431{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1955<\/span> Work trip to Tuscany.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1709720427649{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1956<\/span> First meeting with Jiddu Krishnamurti \\ Trip to Merano \\ Writing of \u201cThe Duel\u201d.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1710761031199{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1957<\/span> Work trip to the Caribbean (West Indies), Venezuela, and Colombia.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1709720453531{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1958<\/span> Decides to abandon painting portraits and all human images \\ Concentrates on the dialogue of seeing and speaking \\ Creation of the painting series \u201cSong of the sea\u201d (Gesang des Meeres).[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1709720464296{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1960<\/span> Marriage to Cosmea Ebert \\ Birth of their son, Armin.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1709720475848{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1961\u20131963<\/span> Discussions with Jiddu Krishnamurti and Aldous Huxley about the creativity of language.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1709720488331{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1964<\/span> Trip to Oslo and visit to the Munch Museum.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1709720501032{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1965-1967<\/span> Meeting with Herbert Read \\ Painting series \u201cThe North Sea\u2019s cry for help – Algae Emergency\u201d (Hilferuf der Nordsee \u2013 Algennotstand) \\ Trips to Naples and Capri.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1709720511813{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1971<\/span> Picture series \u201cBlue revolution\u201d (Blaue Revolution) \\ Commencement of weekly \u201cStudio conversations\u201d in Kampen.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1709720525996{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1972<\/span> Publication of booklets from the \u201cKampen studio conversations.\u201d[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1709720536346{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1975<\/span> Trip to Paris \\ Death of Sprotte\u2019s mother.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row equal_height=”yes” content_placement=”top” row_content_width=”grid” simple_background_color=”#f3f2f2″ css=”.vc_custom_1709039275024{padding-top: 50px !important;padding-bottom: 50px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”9574″ img_size=”large” add_caption=”yes”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”9572″ img_size=”large” add_caption=”yes”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row gap=”35″ equal_height=”yes” content_placement=”top” row_content_width=”grid” css=”.vc_custom_1710839928498{margin-top: 60px !important;margin-bottom: 60px !important;padding-right: 10px !important;padding-left: 10px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}” simple_background_color=”#ffffff” el_id=”d5″][vc_column width=”1\/4″][vc_custom_heading text=”BIOGRAPHY FROM 1975 TO 2004″ font_container=”tag:h5|text_align:left” use_theme_fonts=”yes”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1710760886668{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1975<\/span> Trip to Paris. Death of the mother.
\nFirst work trips to Cani\u00e7o de Baixo\/Madeira.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1709720629492{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1977<\/span> Studio talk \u201cThe appeal of art to people today\u201d (Appell der Kunst an den Menschen von heute) \\ Lectures with Suse Schildt on the theme \u201cEducation without provocation\u201d \\ Birth of their son Kilian.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1710761108579{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1980<\/span> First work trip to the USA to New York.
\nWork stays in Rome and Bornholm.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1710761130929{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1981<\/span> Trip to the Munch Museum, Oslo.
\nWork stay in Tunis.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1710761156939{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1982<\/span> Working in Provence.
\nEncounter with the artist Hans Hartung in Antibes.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″][vc_custom_heading text=”BIOGRAPHY FROM 1936 TO 1936″ font_container=”tag:h5|text_align:left” use_theme_fonts=”yes” el_class=”hide”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1709720686063{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1983<\/span> Picture series \u201cCross formations in nature\u201d (Kreuzesformen in der Natur).[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1710761053149{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1985<\/span> Trip to the USA, work stay (New York and Long Island).[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1710761079852{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1989<\/span> Trip to Moscow for the exhibition at the Pushkin Museum.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1709720718313{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1992<\/span> Foundation of the Siegward Sprotte Foundation in Potsdam.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1710760846991{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1996<\/span> Start of the “Bornstedt Dialogues”. Work trips to Colfosco.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1710760820608{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]2004<\/span> Died: September 7th in Kampen\/Sylt.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”9580″ img_size=”large” add_caption=”yes”][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row gap=”35″ equal_height=”yes” content_placement=”top” row_content_width=”grid” css=”.vc_custom_1710839937732{margin-top: 60px !important;margin-bottom: 60px !important;padding-right: 10px !important;padding-left: 10px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}” simple_background_color=”#ffffff” el_id=”m5″][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”9580″ img_size=”large” add_caption=”yes”][vc_empty_space][vc_custom_heading text=”BIOGRAPHY FROM 1975 TO 2004″ font_container=”tag:h5|text_align:left” use_theme_fonts=”yes”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1710760886668{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1975<\/span> Trip to Paris. Death of the mother.
\nFirst work trips to Cani\u00e7o de Baixo\/Madeira.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1709720629492{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1977<\/span> Studio talk \u201cThe appeal of art to people today\u201d (Appell der Kunst an den Menschen von heute) \\ Lectures with Suse Schildt on the theme \u201cEducation without provocation\u201d \\ Birth of their son Kilian.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1710761108579{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1980<\/span> First work trip to the USA to New York.
\nWork stays in Rome and Bornholm.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1710761130929{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1981<\/span> Trip to the Munch Museum, Oslo.
\nWork stay in Tunis.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1710761156939{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]1982<\/span> Working in Provence.
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