Klaus Friedeberger b. 1922

  • Artist (Painter)
Painter, born in Berlin, Germany, in 1922. Friedeberger studied painting at East Sydney Technical College, Darlinghurst, (1947-50). Friedeberger won the Mosman Art Prize in 1949 and later moved to England.
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exhibited at
Date
October 2009
Place
School of Art, Aberystwyth University, Wales, UK
Description

Solo exhibition of recent works

Type
Exhibition
Australian Surrealism: The Agapitos/Wilson Collection
Date
16 February 2008 - 11 May 2008
Place
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT
Description

In 2007 the NGA acquired James Agapitos OAM, and Ray Wilson OAM, collection of Australian Surrealist art. Drawn from this collection this exhibition showed the breadth of Surrealist practice in this country from the 1920s to the 1950s.

Type
Exhibition
Website
http://nga.gov.au/AustralianSurrealism/
exhibited at
Lines of Fire: Armed Forces to Art School
Date
2008
Place
National Art School, Sydney, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition
Website
http://www.nas.edu.au/NAS_Gallery_Archive.htm
exhibited at
Klaus Friedeberger Works 1940 - 1970
Date
2007
Place
England & Co, London, UK
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Australian Surrealism: The Agapitos/Wilson Collection
Date
2003
Place
Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, SA
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
The Europeans: Emigré artists in Australia 1930-1960
Date
1997
Place
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT (and touring)
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Surrealism in Australia
Date
1993
Place
National Gallery of Australia, ACT (and touring)
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Date
1992
Place
Woodlands Art Gallery, London, UK
Description

Retrospective

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Date
1990
Place
Eva Jekel Gallery, London, UK
Description

Solo show

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Australian Artists of Fame and Promise
Date
1979
Place
New South Wales House, London, UK
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Date
1968
Place
Warwick Arts Trust, London, UK
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Date
1963
Place
Hamilton Galleries, London, UK
Description

First one-man show.

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Australian Painting and Sculpture in Europe Today
Date
1963
Place
New Metropole Arts Centre, Folkestone, UK
Description

Staedelsches Kunstinstitute,Frankfurt a/M, Germany

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Date
1944 - 1949
Place
Contemporary Art Society, Melbourne, VIC
Description
Type
Exhibition

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