Rolf Heimann b. 1940

Also known as Lofo
  • Artist (Industrial / Product Designer),
  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Late 20th century German born Melbourne cartoonist, puzzle maker and author. In 1974 he protested against French atmospheric nuclear testing by sailing his yacht La Flor into the Mururoa testing area.
Tags: Puzzle maker
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Name
Rolf Heimann
Also known as Lofo
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Industrial / Product Designer)
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
  • Artist (Painter)
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Other Occupation
  • Fettler (ANZSIC code: 5299) -
  • Factory hand (ANZSIC code: C) -
  • Fruit picker (ANZSIC code: 0529) -
  • Author (ANZSIC code: 9002) -
Tags:
Puzzle maker
Birth date
1940
Birth place
Dresden, Germany
Active Period
  • c.1955 - c.2001
Arrival
  • 1959
Residence
  • 1974 - 1976 Pacific Ocean
  • c.1966 - c.2001 Melbourne, Vic.
  • c.1959 Qld
  • c.1983 - c.2001 Albert Park, Vic.
  • c.1955 - c.1959 Frankfurt, Germany
  • c.1955 Hamburg, Germany
  • c.1940 - c.1955 Dresden, Germany
Training
  • c.1955 Hamburg, Germany
Cultural Heritage
  • German
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Black and white artists

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References [<ExternalResource: Heimann, Rolf, 'No Emus for Antarctica'.>, <ExternalResource: Heimann, Rolf, 'Unfair to Hippocrits'.>, <ExternalResource: Heimann, Rolf, 'Knocking on Heaven's Door'.>, <ExternalResource: Kerr, Joan (1999), 'Artists and Cartoonists in Black and White', Sydney, NSW : National Trust S.H. Ervin Gallery.>, <ExternalResource: (1986), 'Australian Black-and-White Artists Club Book of Originals', Sydney, NSW : Australian Black-and-White Artists Club / Art Gallery of New South Wales (178.1988.1-102).>, <ExternalResource: Heimann, Rolf (ed.) (1983), 'No Fission : a collection of anti-nuclear cartoons by Australian artists', Albert Park, Vic : Access Magazine in assoc. Melbourne Bookworkers Club.>, <ExternalResource: Heimann, Rolf (1988), 'Wattle and Dope', Sydney, NSW : Angus & Robertson.>, <ExternalResource: Heimann, Rolf (1987), 'For Eagle Eyes Only', Roland Harvey.>, <ExternalResource: Heimann, Rolf, 'Amazing Mazes and Preposterous Puzzles', Roland Harvey.>, <ExternalResource: Bridges, Jim; & Heimann, Rolf (eds.) (1988), 'Australia, the cartoon', Carlton, Vic : McCulloch.>] [<ExternalResource: Heimann, Rolf, 'No Emus for Antarctica'.>, <ExternalResource: Heimann, Rolf, 'Unfair to Hippocrits'.>, <ExternalResource: Heimann, Rolf, 'Knocking on Heaven's Door'.>]