Markus Oehlen
Appearance
Markus Oehlen (born in 1956, in Krefeld) is a German artist. Oehlen studied at the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf (Alfonso Hüppi). His is formative participant of the German art movement Neue Wilde. He took part at the group exhibition Von hier aus – Zwei Monate neue deutsche Kunst in Düsseldorf in 1984. Oehlen was founding member of the bands Mittagspause, Fehlfarben, Flying Klassenfeind, Vielleichtors, and Van Oehlen. He played with Red Krayola. Since 2002, he is a professor at the Academy of Fine Arts, Munich. He is the brother of artist, Albert Oehlen.
Collections
Austria
- Sammlung Essl - Kunsthaus, Klosterneuburg
Germany
- Kunstraum Grässlin, St. Georgen
- Museum Abteiberg, Mönchengladbach
- Museum für Neue Kunst, Karlsruhe
- Museum Villa Haiss, Zell am Harmersbach
- Sammlung Frieder Burda, Baden-Baden
- Kunsthalle Weishaupt, Ulm
- Sammlung zeitgenössischer Kunst der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Bonn
- Museum Morsbroich, Leverkusen
- Sammlung Alison & Peter W. Klein, Eberdingen
USA
- Saint Louis Art Museum, Saint Louis, MO
Spain
- Centro Cultural Andratx, Andratx/Mallorca
Turkey
External links
- http://www.artfacts.net/index.php/pageType/artistInfo/artist/1609/lang/1
- http://www.haah.de/english/markus_oehlen/abbildungen.html
- http://www.galerie-graesslin.de/bilder/moehlen/moehlen-1neu.htm