{"id":20,"date":"2020-11-30T14:25:31","date_gmt":"2020-11-30T13:25:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ulrichwellmann.de\/_uliword\/?page_id=20"},"modified":"2025-07-30T12:23:05","modified_gmt":"2025-07-30T10:23:05","slug":"biografie","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ulrichwellmann.de\/en\/biografie\/","title":{"rendered":"Biography"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
1952<\/td>\n <\/td>\nborn in Herford, lives in Cologne, Germany<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1975-80 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nFHS Kunst und Design, K\u00f6ln<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nExamen \u201eFreie Malerei\u201c, Prof. Stefan Wewerka<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1983-88 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nCooperation with G\u00fcnter Umberg\u2019s Raum f\u00fcr Malerei<\/em>, 27 international colorpainting exhibitions (c)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\n <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nGrants<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2020-22<\/td>\n <\/td>\nStipendium \u201eAuf geht’s\u201c des Ministeriums f\u00fcr Kultur und Wissenschaft des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2006<\/td>\n <\/td>\nJakob-Eschweiler-Stipendium, K\u00f6ln<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1990<\/td>\n <\/td>\nArbeitsstipendium des Kunstfonds e.V., Bonn<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1987<\/td>\n <\/td>\nDragoco-Stipendium f\u00fcr junge K\u00fcnstler im Rudolf-Jahns-Haus, Holzminden (c)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\n <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nLectures<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2018<\/td>\n <\/td>\nPascal Pesez\u2002unterwegs,<\/em> Kunstverein M\u00f6nchengladbach, M\u00f6nchengladbach<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2017<\/td>\n <\/td>\nBildaufbau \u00fcber die Farbe<\/em>, Klasse f\u00fcr Malerei Ingo Meller Hochschule f\u00fcr Grafik und Buchkunst Leipzig (workshop)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2010<\/td>\n <\/td>\nAnmutung der Farben,<\/em> Zur Malerei von Vero Pfeiffer, Kunstverein M\u00f6nchengladbach<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2003<\/td>\n <\/td>\nPers\u00f6nlichkeit und Malerei,<\/em> Johannes Gutenberg Universit\u00e4t, Mainz<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2002<\/td>\n <\/td>\nKann man Sehen malen?<\/em> Hochschule der K\u00fcnste, Kassel<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1999<\/td>\n <\/td>\nPassion for painting.<\/em> The Space for painting<\/em> ( Raum f\u00fcr Malerei ) in Cologne, Patricia Sweetow Gallery, San Franzisco<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1995<\/td>\n <\/td>\nCalifornia Art Institute, Los Angeles<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1994<\/td>\n <\/td>\nVersions VIII<\/em> ( 1991 ) und Versions XIV<\/em> ( 1992 ) von Robert Ryman, Hallen f\u00fcr neue Kunst, Schaffhausen<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1993<\/td>\n <\/td>\nBetrachtung eines Gem\u00e4ldes,<\/em> Privat-Universit\u00e4t Witten-Herdecke, Prof. M. Bockem\u00fchl<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1986<\/td>\n <\/td>\nSommerakademie Salzburg (workshop)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\n <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nSolo Exhibitions (selection since 1996)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2021<\/td>\n <\/td>\nUlrich Wellmann \u2013 Leichter Wellengang<\/em>, Gallery Rolf Hengesbach, Wuppertal (c)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2019<\/td>\n <\/td>\nweiter malen<\/em>, Gallery Rolf Hengesbach, Wuppertal<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2018<\/td>\n <\/td>\nLiquid Light \/ Joseph Marioni<\/em>, Museum Wiesbaden<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nUlrich Wellmann \u2013 Dans l\u2019imm\u00e9diat,<\/em> L\u2019H du Si\u00e8ge, Valenciennes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2017<\/td>\n <\/td>\nUlrich Wellmann \u2013 Eyes wide open,<\/em> Gallerie B\u00e9a-Ba, Marseille<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2015<\/td>\n <\/td>\nSt\u00e9phane Bordarier \u2013 Ulrich Wellmann \u2013 Correspondances,<\/em> B\u00e9a-Ba art contemporain, Marseille<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nUlrich Wellmann \u2013 Neun Aquarelle, <\/em>Gallery Rolf Hengesbach, Wuppertal<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2014<\/td>\n <\/td>\nUlrich Wellmann \u2013 Watercolours,<\/em> RAUMX London<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2012<\/td>\n <\/td>\nUlrich Wellmann \u2013 Blicke und Bl\u00e4tter,<\/em> Field Institute Hombroich, Neuss<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2007<\/td>\n <\/td>\nUlrich Wellmann \u2013 9. Okt. 1977 Farbinterviews (interviews\/paintings),<\/em> Fruchthalle Kaiserslautern (c)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nMatt McClune and Ulrich Wellmann,<\/em> Howard Yezerski Gallery, Boston<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2006<\/td>\n <\/td>\nFarbinterviews<\/em>, Gladbacher Stra\u00dfe, K\u00f6ln (first privat show of the serie of paintings based on interviews about color 1977-79)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nUlrich Wellmann \u2013 Malerei,<\/em> Museum Katharinenhof, Kranenburg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2005<\/td>\n <\/td>\nOne to One,<\/em> with Annebarbe Kau, Wilmer, Cutler, Pickering, Hale and Dorr, Berlin<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nUlrich Wellmann \u2013 Etwas Gr\u00fcn,<\/em> Kunstverein M\u00f6nchengladbach (Leporello)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2002<\/td>\n <\/td>\nUlrich Wellmann \u2013 vier Bilder,<\/em> HerderRaumF\u00fcrKunst, K\u00f6ln<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2001<\/td>\n <\/td>\nStark Gallery, New York<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2000<\/td>\n <\/td>\nJames Harris Gallery, Seattle<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1999<\/td>\n <\/td>\nPatricia Sweetow Gallery, San Franzisco<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nEberhard L\u00fcdke Galerie, K\u00f6ln<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1998<\/td>\n <\/td>\nForum Bildender K\u00fcnstler, Essen<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nGalerie Sch\u00fctz, Frankfurt\/M<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nGalerie Katrin Rabus, Bremen<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1997<\/td>\n <\/td>\nKunsthalle Karlsruhe, Portikus<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1996<\/td>\n <\/td>\n\u00dcber die Farbe,<\/em> Di\u00f6zesanmuseum K\u00f6ln (c)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\n <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nGroup Exhibitions (selection since 1996)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2023<\/td>\n <\/td>\nKultur. Kontakt. Konkret – <\/em>Sammlung Schroth zu Gast in Veszpren, Ungarn, Kulturhauptstadt 2023<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2022<\/td>\n <\/td>\nColorscape II, <\/em>Galerie im Park, Viersen (c)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nSuite Zeichnungen 22, <\/em>Galerie Sturm und Schober, Wien<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2021<\/td>\n <\/td>\nSuite Zeichnungen 21<\/em>, Galerie Michael Sturm, Stuttgart (c)
\n<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2019<\/td>\n <\/td>\nPapier-Farbe-Malerei<\/em>, Verein f\u00fcr aktuelle Kunst, Oberhausen (c)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nembodying color<\/em>, Raum Schroth im Museum Wilhelm Morgner, Soest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nEcarts-Divers \/ Anders-Vielf\u00e4ltig<\/em>, collectif BLAST, Angers<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2018<\/td>\n <\/td>\nLiquid Light \/ Joseph Marioni<\/em>, Museum Wiesbaden (c)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nThree from Cologne<\/em> (Toenges, Tollens, Wellmann), Anderson Yezerski Gallery, Boston
\n<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2017<\/td>\n <\/td>\nColorscape, <\/em>Kunsthaus Troisdorf, Troisdorf (c)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nHydrophil, <\/em>Galerie Schmidt und Sch\u00fctte, K\u00f6ln<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2016<\/td>\n <\/td>\nEditionen, <\/em>HerderRaumF\u00fcrKunst, K\u00f6ln<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nWestfarbe; <\/em>Paint vs. Colour \u2013 Prozessualit\u00e4t und Erscheinung Internationale Positionen zur Malerei, Raum 2810, Bonn<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2014<\/td>\n <\/td>\nColor Abstr(Act), <\/em>St\u00e9phane Bordarier, Marie-Claude Bugeaud, Didier Demozay, Jean Laube, Ulrich Wellmann, B\u00e9a-Ba Art Contemporain, Marseille<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2013<\/td>\n <\/td>\nFeuchte H\u00e4nde (Walter Dahn, Lino Fiorito, Diango Hern\u00e1ndez, Michael Kalmbach, Pavel Pepperstein, Ulrich Pester, Norbert Prangenberg, Howard Smith, Johannes Spehr, Rosemarie Trockel, Ulrich Wellmann \u2026\u00fcber das Aquarell),<\/em> Thomas Rehbein Galerie, K\u00f6ln<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nMerkw\u00fcrdiges und Seltsames und Absonderliches und sogar Monstr\u00f6ses,<\/em> Showroom Schmitt, Karlsruhe<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nAustragungsort ll 1998 \u2013 2012,<\/em> Verein f\u00fcr aktuelle Kunst Ruhrgebiet, Oberhausen (c)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nNeuzug\u00e4nge, Farben \u2013 Colours,<\/em> Sammlung Schroth, Soest (c)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2012<\/td>\n <\/td>\nMaterial Abstraction,<\/em> Howard Yezerski Gallery, Boston<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2011-12<\/td>\n <\/td>\nWasser\/Farbe Colour\/Water,<\/em> St\u00e4dtische Galerie Villa Zanders, Bergisch Gladbach<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2010<\/td>\n <\/td>\nWasser\/Farbe Colour\/Water,<\/em> Museum Liner Appenzell (c)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nPainting,<\/em> Howard Yezerski Gallery, Boston<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2009<\/td>\n <\/td>\nSammlung XXL,<\/em> Alexander B\u00fcrkle Stiftung, Freiburg i. Br.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nRelouded,<\/em> Kunstmuseum Bonn<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2008<\/td>\n <\/td>\nAlfonso Fratteggiani Bianchi, Thomas Kemper, Ulrich Wellmann,<\/em> Verein f\u00fcr aktuelle Kunst Ruhrgebiet, Oberhausen<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2007<\/td>\n <\/td>\npublik!,<\/em> Farbinterview-Gem\u00e4lde Herbert Schlensog,<\/em> 1978, Schloss Waldthausen, Budenheim\/Mainz<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\n40 : 40,<\/em> 10 Jahre HerderRaumF\u00fcrKunst, K\u00f6ln<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2005<\/td>\n <\/td>\nZeichen des Glaubens,<\/em> Zeitgen\u00f6ssische Kunst und Spiritualit\u00e4t\/Contemporary Art and Spirituality (S. Balkenhol, J. Beuys, F. Droese, A. Rainer, H. Schober, U. W.), Kunstmuseum Bonn (c)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2004<\/td>\n <\/td>\nA Painting,<\/em> Fruchthalle Kaiserslautern (c)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nKunst\/Fr\u00fchling\/Kirche,<\/em> Kunstmuseum Bonn<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nNeuerwerbungen zeitgen\u00f6ssischer Kunst 1995 \u2013 2004,<\/em> Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe (c)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nSpecific Light,<\/em> Eugene Binder Gallery, Marfa, Texas<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nA \u2013 Z Editionen,<\/em> Galerie Gis\u00e8le Linder, Basel<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2003<\/td>\n <\/td>\nEntdecken F\u00f6rdern Handeln,<\/em> W\u00fcrttembergischer Kunstverein Stuttgart<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nA Painting \u2013 Stephan Baumk\u00f6tter, Tom Benson, Andreas Karl Schulze, Ulrich Wellmann<\/em>, Galerie N. von Bartha, London<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2002<\/td>\n <\/td>\nNeuerwerbungen 1992 \u2013 2002,<\/em> Kunstmuseum Bonn<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nRudolf de Crignis, Maria Elena Gonzales, Ulrich Wellmann,<\/em> Galerie Gis\u00e8le Linder, Basel<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2001<\/td>\n <\/td>\nthe very last,<\/em> Galerie Gabriele Rivet, K\u00f6ln<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2000<\/td>\n <\/td>\nDie Farbe hat mich,<\/em> Verein f\u00fcr aktuelle Kunst, Oberhausen (c)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nGrau ist nicht grau,<\/em> Galerie Gis\u00e8le Linder, Basel<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nMinimalism Then and Now<\/em> (Carl Andre, Dan Flavin, Donald Judd, Joseph Marioni, Barnett Newman, Ad Reinhard, Peter Tollens, James Turell, Ulrich Wellmann) Berkeley Art Museum, Berkeley, Kalifornien<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1999<\/td>\n <\/td>\nColor-Based Painting, The Root of the Actual,<\/em> Jan Maiden Fine Art, Columbus, Ohio<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nColor-Based Painting,<\/em> Patricia Sweetow Gallery, San Franzisco<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nCarte Blanche, <\/em>Galerie Jean Fournier, Paris<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1998<\/td>\n <\/td>\nColor-Based Paintings,<\/em> Howard Yezerski Gallery, Boston<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1997<\/td>\n <\/td>\nRudolf de Crignis, Phil Sims, Ulrich Wellmann,<\/em> Galerie Gis\u00e8le Linder, Basel<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nPintura Alemana del Siglio XX \/ Malerei in Deutschland im 20. Jh.<\/em> (Albers, Baselitz, Beckmann, Graupner, Kandinski, Kiefer, Kirchner, Klee, Knoebel, Macke, Modersohn-Becker, Nay, Palermo, Penck, Polke, Richter, Schwitters, Trockel, Wellmann) Sala de las Alhajas, Madrid (c)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1996<\/td>\n <\/td>\nMark Rothko, Adrian Schiess, Phil Sims, G\u00fcnter Umberg, Ulrich Wellmann,<\/em> Galleria Nazionale dell\u2019Umbria, Perugia (c)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nn\u2019oublions pas le blanc,<\/em> Galerie Gis\u00e8le Linder, Basel<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\n\u201eFarbe\u201c Malerei der neunziger Jahre,<\/em> Kunstmuseum Bonn (c)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\n(c) catalogue<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\n <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nCollections<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nBundesrepublik Deutschland
\nMuseum f\u00fcr Konkrete Kunst, Ingolstadt
\nSt\u00e4dtische Sammlung, K\u00f6ln
\nSt\u00e4dtisches Museum Wolfsburg
\nKunstmuseum Bonn
\nKunsthalle Karlsruhe
\nBremer Landesbank
\nDresdner Bank
\nSammlung Mondstudio, Bad Homburg
\nPEAC Museum, Freiburg
\nPinakothek der Moderne, M\u00fcnchen<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

1952   born in Herford, lives in Cologne, Germany 1975-80    FHS Kunst und Design, K\u00f6ln     Examen \u201eFreie Malerei\u201c, Prof. Stefan Wewerka 1983-88    Cooperation with G\u00fcnter Umberg\u2019s Raum f\u00fcr Malerei, 27 international colorpainting exhibitions (c)           Grants 2020-22   Stipendium \u201eAuf geht’s\u201c des Ministeriums f\u00fcr Kultur und Wissenschaft… Continue reading Biography<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template-page-builder.php","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-20","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"translation":{"provider":"WPGlobus","version":"3.0.2","language":"en","enabled_languages":["de","en"],"languages":{"de":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false},"en":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false}}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ulrichwellmann.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ulrichwellmann.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ulrichwellmann.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ulrichwellmann.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ulrichwellmann.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20"}],"version-history":[{"count":115,"href":"https:\/\/www.ulrichwellmann.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1055,"href":"https:\/\/www.ulrichwellmann.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20\/revisions\/1055"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ulrichwellmann.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}