Biography CV

Peter Weber was born in 1944 in Kollmar/Elbe, Germany; he lives and works near Munich and Vignale, Monferrato, Italy.

2022

Retrospective show at Museum Ritter, Waldenbuch, Germany

2019

Art prize of the district of Fürstenfeldbruck, Germany

2017

The first works in felt and steel with "open folded states"

2005-06

First retrospective in the Museum for Concrete Art, Ingolstadt with four other stations

2001

First foldings in felt of various densities and colours

1996

First foldings in plastic materials such as HDPE (high-density polyethylene) and steel

1993

First foldings with front and back of a single form on one plane

1990

Development of folding techniques and folding systems including the canvas medium

1979-89

Lectureship at the Hamburg University of Applied Sciences, Department of Art and Design

1975-78

Lectureship as an art teacher in Hamburg

1975

First foldings with paper

1974

Freelance painter and graphic designer

1973

Attempts to combine kinetic art and music, first catalog on a kinetic multivision for the composition Transition I by Mauricio Kagel

since 1969

Experiments with concrete art, first attempts at systematic and serial changes in linear structures

1969-73

Studied at the Hamburg University of Applied Sciences, design department with Max H. Mahlmann; Diploma in graphic design

1963-65

Apprenticeship as a typesetter