Michael Buthe

Michael Buthe (1 August 1944, Sonthofen, Bavaria - 15 November 1994, Cologne) was a German artist.

Contents

• SMAK Der Auermoderne The art and life of Michael Buthe
• S m a k gent michael buthe 2016
• Exhibitions
• References

From 1964 to 1967 he studied art at the Werkkunstschule Kassel. Thereafter he studied at Kunstakademie Düsseldorf as master student of Joseph Beuys. From 1985 to his death 1994 he worked as a professor at the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf. Amongst others Klaus Girnus was one of his master students.

Exhibitions

Solo shows (excerpt):

1970 - Galerie René Ziegler, Zürich

1972 - Galerie Möllenhoff, Cologne

1980 - „Die endlose Reise der Bilder", Museum Folkwang, Essen

1982 - Holly solomon Gall., New York

1984 - Museum villa Stuck, Munich

1985 - Galerie Mod. Kunst Dietmar Werle, Cologne

1986 - Galerie Munro, Hamburg

Group shows:

1970 - „Beuys, Buthe, Eggenschwiler....", Art Museum Luzern & Munich Art Club

1972 - documenta 5, Kassel

1977 - documenta 7, Kassel

1984 - Biennale Venedig

1985 - Kunsthalle Bern

1986 - Sammlung Toni Gerber, Bern