- Tilo Baumgartel
Tilo Baumgartel (born 1972) is a German painter. He currently lives and works in
Leipzig .Tilo Baumgartel was born in
Dresden . He attended the Hochschule für Grafik und Buchkunst in Leipzig, 1991 – 1994.He is part of a group of young painters based in Leipzig, along with
Matthias Weischer ,Christoph Ruckhaberle and others. The common trait of the group is their production of large figurative oil paintings. His paintings derive from social realist works and propaganda posters in their draughtsmanship and dramatic use of shadow.He has shown work in exhibitions including “7 x Malerei” at Museum der Bildenden Künste in Leipzig, "FUTURE/Five Artists From Germany" at Sandroni.Rey Gallery in
Los Angeles , "Painting Show" at Wilkinson Gallery inLondon and "Life After Death" atMassachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art .He is represented by Wilkinson Gallery in London, Christian Ehrentraut in
Berlin and Adam Biesk inLos Angeles .External links
* [http://www.adambieskfineart.com/artist.php?artist_id=8 Tilo Baumgartel at Adam Biesk]
* [http://www.christianehrentraut.com/kunstler.php?gi=14&glang=de Tilo Baumgartel at Christian Ehrentraut]
* [http://www.saatchi-gallery.co.uk/artists/tilo_baumgartel.htm Tilo Baumgartel at the Saatchi Gallery]
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