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ID: 500047248
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500047248
 
Record Type: Person
Förg, Günther (German painter, sculptor, and photographer, 1952-2013)

Note: Born in Füssen, Germany, in 1952, Förg studied at the Academy of Fine Arts Munich. There, he first began to explore monochrome painting and, in the early 1980s, moved to assemblage and photography, usually of architectural subjects. From 1992 to 1999, he taught at the Staatliche Hochschule für Gestaltung in Karlsruhe and also in Munich. Prolific artist who worked in many disciplines. He produced monochromatic paintings in the 1970s, architectural photographs, and sculptures that exhibited elements of painting.

Names:
Förg, Günther (preferred,V,index,LC,Dutch-P,NA)
Günther Förg (V,display)
Forg, Gunther (V)
Gunther Forg (V)
פורג, גינתר (U)
Förg, Günter (V)
Günter Förg (V)

Nationalities:
German (preferred)
West German
Austrian

Roles:
artist (preferred)
painter
sculptor
photographer
draftsman
graphic artist
installation artist
watercolorist
manufacturer
lecturer

Gender: male

Birth and Death Places:
Born:  Füssen (Bavaria, Germany) (inhabited place)
Died:  Colombier (Neuchâtel canton, Switzerland) (inhabited place)

Events:
active:   Germany (Europe) (nation)
active:   Areuse (Neuchâtel canton, Switzerland) (inhabited place)

Related People or Corporate Bodies:
student of ....  Dahmen, Karl Fred  
..................  (German painter, 1917-1981) [500083721]
teacher of ....  Bosnjak, Anton  
..................  (Bosnian sculptor, 1971-) [500687553]
teacher of ....  Klein, Sven Erik  
..................  (German photographer, 1974-) [500688059]
teacher of ....  Yi, Youjin  
..................  (Korean painter, 1980-) [500722193]

List/Hierarchical Position:
 ....  Persons, Artists
 ........  Förg, Günther (I)

Biographies:
(German painter, sculptor, and photographer, 1952-2013) ..... [VP Preferred]
(German artist, 1952-2013)
(West German artist, b.1952) ..... [BHA]
(German b.1952) ..... [GRLPSC]
(German artist, born 1952) ..... [WL-Courtauld]
(artist, active 20th century) ..... [GRISC]
(German sculptor, born 1952) ..... [CL-Courtauld]
(German artist, born 1952) ..... [AVERY]
(German painter, born 1952) ..... [ARTstor]
(German painter) ..... [Grove Art]
(artist, born 1952) ..... [GRL]
(Austrian artist, 1952-2013) ..... [Belvedere]
(artist) ..... [Belvedere]
(German painter, 1952-2013) ..... [RKD]

Additional Names:

Sources and Contributors:
פורג, גינתר ........ [GRL]
......................  Library of Congress Authorities data (n.d.) n 86026887
Förg, Günter ........ [ARTstor Preferred, Belvedere Preferred, VP]
..........................  Archiv des Belvedere database: Künstlerdokumentation (n.d.) 1120
..........................  Artcyclopedia [online]
Förg, Günther ........ [AVERY Preferred, BHA Preferred, GRISC Preferred, GRL Preferred, GRLPA Preferred, Grove Art Preferred, MoMA Preferred, RKD Preferred, VP Preferred]
............................  Archiv des Belvedere database: Künstlerdokumentation (n.d.) 1120
............................  Artists, Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) New York (2000-)
............................  Avery Authority files (1963-)
............................  Grove Art artist database (1989-)
............................  Harald Szeemann papers, Finding Aid, GRI Special Collections (2011-)
............................  König and Oeri, Von Hier Aus (1984)
............................  Library of Congress Authorities data (n.d.) n 86026887
............................  RKD Artists database (2000-) 28438
............................  Weber, Günther Förg, New York Times [online] (2013)
Forg, Gunther ........ [CL-Courtauld Preferred, VP, WL-Courtauld Preferred]
............................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
............................  Witt Library, Authority files
Günter Förg ........ [ARTstor, Belvedere, VP]
........................  Artcyclopedia [online]
........................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
........................  LARRY
Günther Förg ........ [GRISC, MoMA, VP]
..........................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
..........................  Harald Szeemann papers, Finding Aid, GRI Special Collections (2011-)
..........................  Weber, Günther Förg, New York Times [online] (2013)
Gunther Forg ........ [VP, WL-Courtauld]
..........................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules

Subject: ........ [ARTstor, AVERY, Belvedere, BHA, CL-Courtauld, Gallery Systems, GRISC, GRL, GRLPA, Grove Art, MoMA, RKD, VP, WL-Courtauld]
....................  Archiv des Belvedere database: Künstlerdokumentation (n.d.) 1120
....................  Artcyclopedia [online]
....................  Gallery Systems (2000-) LOC ID: n86026887
....................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
....................  Grove Art artist database (1989-)
....................  Grove Dictionary of Art online (1999-2002) accessed 10 January 2003
....................  Günther Förg (1984)
....................  Harald Szeemann papers, Finding Aid, GRI Special Collections (2011-)
....................  König and Oeri, Von Hier Aus (1984)
....................  LCNAF Library of Congress Name Authority File [n.d.]
....................  Library of Congress Authorities data (n.d.) LOC ID: n86026887
....................  RKD Artists database (2000-) 28438
....................  Wikidata online (2000-) Q561184
....................  Witt Library, Authority files
 
Note:
English .......... [AVERY, VP]
.......... LCNAF Library of Congress Name Authority File [n.d.]
.......... Weber, Günther Förg, New York Times [online] (2013)
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