Andrea Neumann (1969 – 2020) was a German visual artist and educator. She is one of the most important artists of the Saarland region. She is known for her abstract paintings.

Biography

Andrea Neumann was born on June 5, 1969, in

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, Germany. She attended

Hochschule der Bildenden Künste Saar The Hochschule der Bildenden Künste Saar or HBKsaar, (English: ''Saar College of Fine Arts'') is an art and design university in the German State of Saarland. The degree course offers a choice of different topics: Fine arts, communication desi ...

(HBK) in Saarland from 1991 until 1996. At HBK, she studied under artists Bodo Baumgarten and . Neumann taught art classes periodically at HBK, after her graduation. In 1996, Neumann took over the leadership at ZiegenbART painting school in

Saarbrücken Saarbrücken (; french: link=no, Sarrebruck ; Rhine Franconian: ''Saarbrigge'' ; lb, Saarbrécken ; lat, Saravipons, lit=The Bridge(s) across the Saar river) is the capital and largest city of the state of Saarland, Germany. Saarbrücken is S ...

. She was active in the Saarland Artists Association, and was on the Board for Saarland Artists House (German: ''Saarländischer Künstlerhaus''). Neumann often worked in egg tempera on canvas, creating portraits and works featuring groups of people. She died 19 August 2020, after a serious illness at the age of 51. She was honored in 2021 with a posthumous exhibition at the (English: ''Municipal Gallery Neunkirchen'').

Exhibitions

This is a select list of exhibitions for Neumann.

Solo exhibitions

* 2021 – ''Übergang'', or ''Zeitspannen'', (solo exhibition), Städtische Galerie Neunkirchen, Saar, Germany * 2016 – ''abkommen'', (solo exhibition), Städtische Galerie Neunkirchen, Saar, Germany *2012 – ''Vice Versa'', (solo exhibition), Museum St. Wendel, Sankt Wendel, Germany

Group exhibitions

*2017 – ''Histoires d’Art 1992'', (group exhibition), , Cercle Cité, Luxembourg *2009 – ''Art Venture'', (group exhibition), Galerię Miejską BWA,

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y, Poland

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Neumann, Andrea 1969 births 2020 deaths Artists from Stuttgart People from Saarland German women painters Hochschule der Bildenden Künste Saar alumni