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Gottfried Honegger Biography
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1917 |
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Born in Zürich, Switzerland
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1932 |
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At the age of 15 he studies at the Kunstgewerbeschule in Zürich, Switzerland
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1937 |
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Teaches at the Kunstgewerbeschule in Zürich, Switzerland
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1958 |
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Works as a designer very successfully in New York, NY
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1960 |
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Returns to Europe. Uses the studio of Sam Francis in Paris, France
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1972 |
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First monography for his 50th birthday
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1985 |
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Receives the "Ordre des Arts et des Lettres" from Jack Lang the French minister of culture
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1990 |
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Inauguration of his "Espaces de l'art Concret" in Mouans-Sartoux, France
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2001 |
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Becomes a member of the "Légion d'honneur" in France
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Lives and works in France
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2007
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Zum 90jährigen Jubiläum, Zurich, Switzerland
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2005
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Galerie am Lindenplatz, Vaduz/Liechtenstein.
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2003
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Galerie Iris Wazzau, Davos/Switzerland
Tableaux-Reliefs, Skulpturen, Zurich, Switzerland
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2001
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Tableaux-Reliefs, Skulpturen, Zurich, Switzerland
Kunstmuseum Vaduz/Liechtenstein
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1999
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Neue Arbeiten, Galerie Proarta, Zurich, Switzerland
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1997
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Zum 80. Geburtstag, Galerie Proarta, Zurich, Switzerland
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1987
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So far most important one-man-exhibition at the "Stiftung für Konkrete Kunst" in Reutlingen/Germany.
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