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Gunter Frentzel    (Swiss, 1935)

 Gunter Frentzel - Ohne Titel (Sculptures)
Gunter Frentzel
Ohne Titel 2007
 
 Gunter Frentzel - Untitled (Sculptures) h: 168 x w: 225 x d: 225 cm / h: 66.1 x w: 88.6 x d: 88.6 in
Gunter Frentzel
Untitled 2003
 
 Gunter Frentzel - Untitled (Sculptures) h: 300 x w: 300 x d: 300 cm / h: 118.1 x w: 118.1 x d: 118.1 in
Gunter Frentzel
Untitled 2003
 

Biography
1935 Born in Berlin
1956 Finishes his studies as sculptor at the „Kunstschule Wiesbaden,“ Germany
1960 Moves to Switzerland
1980 “Werkjahr”-Prize of the Kanton Solothurn
1988 Prize for sculpture and installation of the Kanton Solothurn
1999 Art-Prize of the Kanton Solothurn
The artist lives and works in Rüttenen/Solothurn, Switzerland

Exhibitions
2006 Kunstraum Kirche (with Jörg Mollet), church St. Anna in Aeschi, Solothurn, Switzerland
2006 Harmonie, rhythmisch gebrochen, DKM Stiftung, Duisburg Christkatholische Kirche St. Peter und Paul, Bern (solo)
2005 Stahlskulpturen, Wandzeichnungen, Haus der Kunst St. Josef, Solothurn, Switzerland (solo)
2005 Kulturweg Baden, Switzerland
2004 Galerie Dietgard Wosimsky, Giessen, Germany (solo)
2004 Wunder der Systeme, Bilder und Skulpturen von Ka Moser und Gunter Frentzel – Mobiliar Versicherung, Bern, Switzerland
2003 Gunter Frentzel und Klaus Born, Galerie Bob Gysin, Zurich
2003 Gunter Frenztel, Skulpturen – BAUKUNST GALERIE, Cologne (solo)
2003 Galerie Käsermann, Büren a. Aare, Switzerland (solo)
2002 Rockbalance, Skulptur für den Kantoaltag des Kantons SO bei der EXPO 02, Biel, Switzerland
2002 Artcanal, Skulpturenausstellung Erlach, Switzerland
2002 Von Holbein bis Oppenheim, Kunstmuseum Solothurn, Switzerland
2001 Neue Werke im Park, Sammlung Dr. Hans Koenig, Zollikon, Switzerland
2000 Barbara Roth und Gunter Frentzel - Skulpturen, BAUKUNST-GALERIE, Cologne
2000 Galerie Rössli, Balsthal, Switzerland
1998 Josée Pitteloud und Gunter Frentzel, Kunstraum Burgdorf, Switzerland
1998 Ferro via, Stiftung für Eisenplastik, Sammlung Dr. Hans Koenig, Zollikon, Switzerland
1998 Laboratoire, Joao Pessoa, Brasilia
1998 V. Baviera, R. Signer und G. Frentzel, Galerie Bob Gysin, Zurich
1997 Galerie im Trudelhaus, Baden, Switzerland (solo)
1996 Galerie Friebe, Mannheim, Germany (solo)
1995 Kunstraum Burgdorf, Burgdorf, Switzerland (solo)
1994 Kunstraum Burgdorf, Burgdorf, Switzerland (solo)
1994 Galerie Bob Gysin, Zurich (solo)
1993 Galerie Friebe, Mannheim, Germany (solo)
1991 Galerie Bob Gysin, Zurich (solo)
1990 Kunsthalle Winterthur, Switzerland (solo)
1990 Galerie Friebe, Mannheim, Germany (solo)
1990 Kunstmuseum Solothurn, Switzerland (solo)
1987 - 1988 Centre Culturel Suisse, Paris (solo)
1987 Musée cantonal des beaux-arts, Sion, Switzerland (solo)
1986 Galerie Peter Noser, Zurich (solo)
1985 Galerie Linie, Moers, Germany (solo)
1984 Galerie Lydia Megert, Bern, Switzerland (solo)
1983 Galerie Peter Noser, Zurich (solo)
1982 Galerie Linie, Moers, Germany (solo)
1981 Galerie Buchmann, St. Gallen, Switzerland (solo)
1979 Galerie Lydia Megert, Bern, Switzerland (solo)
1971 Städtligalerie, Wangen a. Aare, Switzerland (solo)

Literature
2006 Frauenfelder, Kathrin: „Gunter Frentzel: Filigranes aus Eisen“, in: Kunst+STEIN, Nr. 3, S. 20-22.
2005 Stahlskulpturen, Wandzeichnungen, with a text by Christoph Vögele, Cat.: Haus der Kunst St. Josef, Solothurn.
2003 Friedli, Susanne: “Gunter Frentzel in der Baukunst Galerie”, in: Kunstbulletin, No. 10, p. 52.
2002 Artcanal, exh.-cat., Skulpturenausstellung, Erlach.
1998 Ferro via, Stiftung Dr. Hans Koenig, Zollikon.
1990 Gunter Frentzel, exh.-cat., Kunstmuseum Solothurn.
1987 Gunter Frentzel, exh.-cat., Musée cantonal des beaux-arts Sion.
1987 Gunter Frentzel, exh.-cat., Centre Culturel Suisse, Paris.
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