Gerd Winner

Gerd Winner
Winner in 2005
Born(1936-10-08)8 October 1936
Braunschweig, Gau Southern Hanover-Brunswick, Germany
Died8 April 2026(2026-04-08) (aged 89)
Liebenburg, Lower Saxony, Germany
EducationBerlin University of the Arts
OccupationsPainter
Sculptor

Gerd Winner (8 October 1936 – 8 April 2026) was a German painter and sculptor.

A graduate of the Berlin University of the Arts, he was particularly renowned for his large-format public artworks, which he often created alongside Chris Prater in London. In 2008, he unveiled an altarpiece at a parish in Bad Gandersheim. In 2011, he was named an honorary citizen of Liebenburg. Today, his works can be found at the Tate gallery in London.

Winner died in Liebenburg on 8 April 2026, at the age of 89.

References

  1. ↑ "Nachruf Gerd Winner". Goslarsche Zeitung (in German). 18 April 2026. Retrieved 22 April 2026.
  2. ↑ Sienel, Ute Catharina (2008). Der Siebdruck und seine Druckträger – Zur Materialität eines jungen Druckverfahrens (in German). Herbert Utz Verlag. ISBN 978-3-8316-0824-9.
  3. ↑ "Monumentale Zärtlichkeit". Diocese of Hildesheim (in German). 17 February 2008. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 22 April 2026.
  4. ↑ "Liebenburg ernennt Winner zum Ehrenbürger". Braunschweiger Zeitung (in German). 7 November 2011. Retrieved 22 April 2026.
  5. ↑ "Gerd Winner". Tate.
  6. ↑ "In Gedenken an Gerd Winner, Künstler des Marie-Juchacz Denkmals in Berlin". AWO-Bezirksverband Braunschweig (in German).