Hans Adametz
Hans Adametz (17 August 1896 – 26 September 1966) was an Austrian ceramist, sculptor and art educator.
Life
[edit]Born in Vienna,[1] Adametz attended the Ceramic College in Znojmo and studied with Oskar Strnad and Michael Powolny at the University of Applied Arts Vienna. He attended further training courses at the Gmunden Ceramic Workshops and at Wienerberg. He worked for the Keramos Wien. After teaching in Wiener Neustadt and Mödling, he was appointed to the HTBLVA Graz-Ortweinschule in Graz in 1922. He was a professor and art ceramist at the State College of Clay Industry in Znojmo.[1] He was also a lecturer at the Technical University of Graz.[2][3]
Adametz was a board member of the Steiermärkischer Kunstverein Werkbund.[4][5]
Adametz died in Graz at the age of 70.[1]
Students
[edit]Exhibitions
[edit]Source:[7]
Solo exhibitions
[edit]- Vienna
- 1956 (with W. Berg);
- 1962 (with A. Wahl and A. Birstinger)
- 1968 Graz, Joanneum (cat., 98 works)
Group exhibitions
[edit]- Graz, partly annually since 1926, Werkbund and Secession
- 1923, '27, '28, '53, '55 Vienna, Museum of Applied Arts
- 1924 Stuttgart: The form
- 1925 Paris, boarding school. Arts and crafts exhibition
- 1927 Berlin, German Ceramic Society
- 1928 Cologne, Pressa
- 1930 Stockholm, applied arts
- 1930 Warsaw, Austrian exhibition
- 1933 Milan, Triennale
- 1934 London, Austrian exhibition
- 1935 Brussels, world exhibition
- 1942 Strasbourg
- 1958 Passau: European Weeks
- Berlin-West, Werkbund
- 1960 Bremen, Werkbund
- 1961, 1965 Graz: Religions
Works
[edit]- c. 1928: Keramik Frühlingsbotin[8]
- 1933: Figur Mohr.[9]
- 1939: Figur Adler – Teil des Anschlussdenkmals in Oberschützen.[10]
- Keramiken Sitzende Frau, Der Zauberer, Liegende.[11]
Source:[7]
- Graz
- Joanneum: figurative ceram. Plastic (6 major works).
- Crematorium forecourt: people praying, life-size, around 1930 (removed in 1938).
- Burg Ehrenhof: busts by J. J. Fux and J. B. Fischer von Erlach, Stein, around 1942, executed around 1950.
- Chapel of the seminary: Herz-Jesu-Plastik, 1952/53 (formerly for the Sanatorium of the Cross Sisters).
- Kanhäuser privately owned: several works.
- Seckau, private ownership: Christ.
- Vienna, Austria Gallery: 3 sculptures.
- Faenza, Mus. Internaz. delle Ceramiche.
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Südmähren Hans Adametz". Südmähren (in German). Retrieved 26 August 2021.
- ^ Hans Adametz on Budapest Auction
- ^ "Fotografie einer Vase von Hans Adametz auf der "Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs et Industriels Modernes" in Paris 1925 (vom Bearbeiter vergebener Titel)". OMNIA (in German). Retrieved 26 August 2021.
- ^ "Adametz, Hans". Austria-Forum (in German). Retrieved 26 August 2021.
- ^ "Steiermärkischer Kunstverein Werkbund". Steiermärkischer Kunstverein Werkbund (in German). 13 July 2020. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
- ^ "Keramiker Franz Josef Altenburg gestorben". Salzburger Nachrichten (in German). 18 August 2021. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
- ^ a b Smola, Gertrud (2009). "Adametz, Hans". In Tegethoff, Wolf; Savoy, Bénédicte; Beyer, Andreas (eds.). Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon Online / Artists of the World Online. Berlin, New York: K. G. Saur.
- ^ "Frühlingsbotin von Hans Adametz". www.artnet.de. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
- ^ "Mohrenapotheke / Black Man's Pharmacy". Michikazu Matsune – Performance Artist. 13 October 2011. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
- ^ "Der Anschluss – Burgenland 1938" by Norbert Pingitzer, p. 157
- ^ Eigner, Paul. "Hans Adametz". Sezession Graz (in German). Retrieved 26 August 2021.
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