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Joachim Kupke (born 21 May 1947 in Sindelfingen) is a German painter and graphic artist. Since the 1970s, he has also worked as a musician, and singer/ songwriter in the band, "If you wanted to". == Life and Art == From 1965 to 1967 Joachim Kupke attended the Art School A.L. Merz in Stuttgart. Following this, he studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Stuttgart with Rudolf Haegele (1967-1972). His studies at the Academy of Fine Arts in Stuttgart were followed by a prolonged period of study in the United States. There he worked on a series of photographs showing people in everyday situations. These became material for later work. * Columbus/ Ohio, photo, 1971 * Soft Craws, pencil, tempera and opaque white on cardboard, 1972 Working since 1972 as a freelance painter and graphic artist, Kupke became a Member of the (of Baden-Württemberg Artists ) in 1980. At this time he also produced cartoons, which were published in magazines and newspapers including Playboy, (Il Mago )〔(fumetto-online.it )〕 der Stuttgarter Zeitung and Pardon. On the publication of his first cartoon strip "Horror Sapiens " in 1977 Joachim Kupke was described as "Höllenfürst der Zeichenfeder" (The Prince of Darkness of the quill).〔Otto Pannewitz in: Gesamtwerk, Galerie der Stadt Sindelfingen, 2006, S. 5〕 * Cartoon, "Horror sapiens", 1977 * Cartoon, "Geschlossene Gesellschaft", 1983 During this period Kupke produced drawings and oil paintings, which grappled with paintings and art forms in unfamiliar and unusual ways. * Landschaft mit Seiltänzer, Oil on Canvas, 1979/ 1980 After a series of solo and group exhibitions, in 1981 Kupke received a grant from the Arts Foundation of Baden-Württemberg. This was followed by a stipend from the city Sindelfingen in 1986. In 1995 Joachim Kupke married Sarah Webb (born 1960 in Bedford, UK), the educationalist and actress. Sarah Kupke has lived in Sindelfingen since 1990, where she is the Head of the International School of Stuttgart, Sindelfingen Campus.〔(ISS Sindelfingen – International School of Stuttgart )〕〔(Sindelfingen: Die halbe Welt in einer Klasse – Landkreis Böblingen – Stuttgarter Zeitung )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Joachim Kupke」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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