Corbinian Böhm

Corbinian Böhm
Böhm in 2012
Born (1966-08-07) 7 August 1966
Munich, West Germany
EducationLMU Munich, Academy of Fine Arts, Munich
Known forPainting, Drawing, Sculpture, Installation art

Corbinian Böhm (born Munich, 7 August 1966) is a German painter, installation artist and sculptor.[1]

Biography

Böhm has grown up with five siblings in Harlaching, a borough of Munich. One of his brothers is the ski mountaineer Benedikt Böhm. After finishing his secondary education with the abitur he studied art history at LMU Munich until 1990. Afterwards, he first graduated from an apprenticeship as sculptor (wood, stone) and then he was majoring in sculpture at the Academy of Fine Arts, Munich. He was taught there by Hans Ladner, Pia Stadtbäumer, Antony Gormley, Timm Ulrichs, Asta Gröting and Rita McBride.

Since 1995, he is working with his partner Michael Gruber under the name Empfangshalle.[2]

In 2000, he got his "Meisterschüler" diplom (comparable with a Master of Fine Arts degree).

See also

References

  1. ↑ "E M P F A N G S H A L L E". empfangshalle.de. Retrieved 12 June 2009.
  2. ↑ "Ausstellung in Freising: Traum von der besseren Welt – Kultur – Aktuelles – merkur-online". merkur-online.de. 14 March 2009. Retrieved 12 June 2009.