HORST BARTNIG
Horst Bartnig (*1936 in Militsch/Silesia) studied at the Fachschule für angewandte Kunst in Magdeburg. He received various national und international Awards like the Hannah-Höch-Prize of the Berlinische Galerie in 2001.
Since the mid 1960es Jahre he works with the clear instruments of Concrete Art: Intense colors and simple, geometrical shapes are key components of his work. Horst Bartnig counts as one of the most influential artists of Concrete Art in Germany.
Horst Barting lives in Berlin.
EDUCATION
1954-57 Fachschule für angewandte Kunst Magdeburg / Technical College for applied Arts, Magdeburg
EXHIBITIONS
2019
konkret, Galerie Zeisler, Berlin
2018
Horst Bartnig, Galerie Jochen Hempel, Berlin
2016
bewegung – veränderung – form, gräfe art.concept, Berlin
2016-2017
Horst Bartnig_Konkret Arbeiten aus den Jahren 1960-2016, Achim Freyer- Stiftung, Berlin
AWARDS
1993 Will-Grohmann-Prize
2001 Hannah-Höch-Prize
COLLECTIONS
Architektur Galerie Berlin, Berlin
Forum Konkrete Kunst, Erfurt
Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst (GfZK), Leipzig
Haus Konstruktiv, Zürich
Stredoslovenská galéria, Banská Bystrica
AESTHETICA, DAM Berlin, May 29 – August 1, 2015