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Siegfried Neuenhausen

Biography

1931born in Dormagen
1952-1959Studies of Painting at the Düsseldorf Art Academy and Philosophy at the University of Cologne
1960-1964Working as an art teacher in Hanover
1964-1996Professorship at the Braunschweig University of Art
1969-1987Co-editor of the magazine “Kunst+Unterricht”
1977-1982Sculpture projects in Bremen prison and in the Psychiatric centres in Wunstorf and Ochsenzoll (Hamburg)
1983Purchase of the Hanover-Hainholz Korn distillery
1985-1988First Chairman of the Association of German Artists
1990Visiting professorship in San Antonio (USA)
1996Visiting professorship in Bandung (Indonesia)

Siegfried Neuenhausen lives and works in Hanover.

Awards and grants

2011Sociocultural Innovation Prize (Sociocultural Fund)
1989Art Prize of the Lower Saxony SPD Parliamentary Group
1988Federal Cross of Merit, First class
1986Art Prize of the Hanover Municipal Savings Bank and the Hanover Art Association
1956-1960Scholarship from the German Academic Scholarship Foundation