Fré Ilgen participated as artist in the 56th Biennale Venezia 2015, “Frontiers Reimagined”,Tagore Foundation: www.frontiersreimagined.org
"My various activities aim to motivate a refreshed excitement in acquiring art and bring art into one's own home." see: LECTURES.
Contemporary Classic sculptures and paintings,
see ART.
New PDF's display brand new series of watercolors, personal and transformed
interpretations
"After Rubens" and "After Tintoretto".
Download PDF picture-files on the ART PAGES.
2019
Press for Champagne
- Inside the Art World
Click here for PDF with fact sheet
For a response by Maurice Hart, a reader with much knowledge on art and literature:
Click here for PDF with his response
FRÉ ILGEN – Activities and Art until 2019
Covering a large range of activities and art 1986-2019 leading to the “CPI” Series
CHECKPOINT ILGEN #15
THE CONCLUSION OF THE SERIES
GORDON PETTY INTERVIEWS FRÉ ILGEN
ON HIS ART AND ACTIVITIES 1986-2019
For a report including an extended report,
impressions in the short video-clips and a pictures-report
click here for a special CHECKPOINT ILGEN #15 page
FRÉ ILGEN, 25 Skulpturen, Mobilé’s, Gemälde
- 25 Sculptures, Mobiles, Paintings
1995-2014
Sculpture Park Wesenberg (Bei Wu), Germany
click here for more information
ART FOR CORPORATE INTERESTS
ART AS PART OF CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY STANDARD
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2018
CHECKPOINT ILGEN #14
HOW/WHY DO YOU LOOK AT THE ART YOU LIKE TO LOOK AT
Features common in all humans
Part I September 8th + Part II October 20th
Program involving leading specialists in neuroscience, neurophysiology, art, music, dance,
from Germany, the USA, China. For a report including an extended information-sheet, a full
video-coverage and pictures-report
CPI#14.
CHECKPOINT ILGEN #13
Discussion to the subject ‘The New Silk Roads Including Art?’.
A pragmatic response to the tougness of the art market.
Click here for the special page on „Checkpoint Ilgen #13 – A GOOD START“
SPECIAL EVENT June 5th 2018
Book presentation and discussion about leading Chinese sculptor Wu Weishan. See
picture
report here.
Speakers: Dr. Julia Wallner (Director Georg Kolbe Museum), Prof. Yu Zhang
A collaboration with the Gesellschaft für Deutsch-Chinesischen kulturellen Austausch e.V.
Exhibitions
Throughout summer and fall: “Fré Ilgen Gallery”,
main building Sculpture Park
Bei Wu, Wesenberg, Germany.
www.kuenstlerbeiwu.com
Publicity
Article on the experimental collaboration of artist Fré Ilgen with neuroscientist Dr. Partha
Mitra:
The New England Journal of Medicine:
artplatformasia.net
Art–Science Collaborations — Avenues toward Medical Innovation
by Caroline Wellbery,
M.D., Ph.D.
Now also available on: proj61.com,
and see also: braincircuits.org
Article web
site City of Flushingen,
the Netherlands, on Fré Ilgen’s early commissioned sculpture in the sea “Eruption”, 1988
"Fracturing Conceptual Art: The Asian Turn" (Art Platform Asia: 2017);
Thoughts by six different authors that shake the conceptual authority of art, re-engaging with the
artists and their art-making.
Edited by Kate Lim. ISBN 979-11-961693-0-5 Includes essay "Art: For the Professional or For the
Art-Viewer?
Necessary Involvement of the Mind/Body", Fré Ilgen
order at: artplatformasia.net
Painting „Tumblin‘ Dice“ (2012) included in leading Chinese poetry magazine „Shanghai Literature Nr. 2017.07, p.79, illustration to poem by internationally acknowledged poet Yang Lian, which was inspired by this painting.
Four full pages picture report and article in ‘Bunt’, Magazine German, DSV, (bank) Sparkasse, on the commissioned and site specific sculpture ‘Vertigo’: click here