Christian Peschke

Christian Peschke



1946 Born in Säckingen, grew up in Spain, France and Stuttgart
1958 Already a student with special permission at the Stuttgart Art Academy under Professor Gollwitzer
1962 Training as painter and varnisher, then went self-employed
1967 first sculpture
1970 first free painting attempts
1976-80 Blocherer School of Applied Arts in Munich
1978 Friendship with the Russian sculptor Georg Kruk; met Rudolf Hausner; Vienna; sculpture versions of work by Ernst Fuchs, Salvador Dali and Arno Breker
1980-82 Creative director of a Munich advertising agency
1982 Happening at the ISPO for Uniroyal; gym shoe relief
since 1982 as a freelance painter and sculptor; first important scultures created in Spain. Cycle of life affirmation followed by cycle of socially critical sculptures; "Lifeline" created, a 10-metre-long tactile work.

1986 sculptural wall decoration for McKinsey, Munich
1987 Versions of the models "Dancer" and "Woman Jumping" as large sculptures; first abstract sculptures appear; search for new work materials
1988 Television report on "Christian Peschke's Fat Ladies" on MONA LISA, ZDF; created the "Fuchs" culture award of the firm Fjällärven; created the Bavarian Skiing Award ("in Form") for the Bavarian Skiing Association, later awarded to Willi Bogner, Walter Demel and Fritz Wagnerberger among others

1990 Transformed "Helplessness" into a large-format sculpture
1991 numerous large sculptures appear between 1991 and 1995, as well as paintings and goldsmith work.
1996 Exhibition in Monte Carlo under the auspices of "Christine Esswein"
1997-02 numerous exhibitions in Germany, Austria and Italy
1999 more exhibitions, including one at the "Schloss Seeheim" academy in Constance
2000-01 and 02 lecturer at the "Akademie Vulkaneifel" in Steffeln
2001 Wall relief created for the Hotel Mirabell in Olang, South yol
2001-02 Creation of large-format sculptures "QUO VADIS", "ANGER", "DANCE AROUND ONE'S OWN NAVEL" and "BULL" (POWER TO PEACE).
2003 Creation of sculpture "Dance of the Stars" onthe occasion of the 30th anniversary of the Club Allemand International de Monaco for S.A.S. Le Prince Souverain Rainier III of Monaco
2004 Intensive work on two large-format sculptures
2005 Creation of the sculpture "Woman Dancer" and official handover to his Highness Prince Albert II.
2006
Collective exhibition in the Museum in Bruneck – South Tyrol, Italy on the occasion of the publication of the art-book "Artisti & Atelier" by Fulvio Vicentini

2006 Creation of a sculpture for the UEFA on the occasion of the World Cup championships.
2007 Production of the video”The art of Christian Peschke”-Directed by Fulvio Vicentini Produced by Di Spazio Film.
2007 Anthological exhibition in the museum in Bruneck on the occasion of Christian Peschkes 60 th birthday.