Gerhard E. Pinter
works in Cotignac, France
born in Graz, Austria
works of the artist
life and work
1947
Born on September 22nd in Graz-Styria, Austria.
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1967
Moved to Düsseldorf and held management positions in Germany and abroad for globally operating German industrial companies until the end of 1989, spending several years in Düsseldorf, Hamburg, London and New York.
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1975
Marriage with Jutta Pinter-Neise.
Dusseldorf, Germany
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1990
Foundation of a company for marketing and sales.
Dusseldorf, Germany
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1997
Purchase and complete renovation of a wine and olive domain from the 17th century that has been uninhabited for 100 years in southern France near Aix-en-Provence.
Le Val / Provence, France
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2008
Attended a painting academy with M. Reynaud for perspective drawing, illustration, color studies and painting techniques, graduating after 3 years.
Establishment of a painting studio in the domain, during this time until the domain is sold, 3 exhibitions in Provence.
Aix-en-Provence / Le Val, France
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2017
Sale of the domain in Provence and move to a small house.
Cotignac, France
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2018
Moved to Düsseldorf as a second home and rented a painter's studio / studio courtyard (an old backyard print shop) that was shared with several artists.
Dusseldorf, Germany
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2019
Exhibitions Düsseldorf:
June 16
ARTWALK - Grafenbergerwald: Participation in an exhibition in Düsseldorf / Grafenberger Wald organized by the Düsseldorf-Gerresheim cultural group with 20 artists from Düsseldorf.
December 1st
ARTWALK SHOW at the Kulturbahnhof Düsseldorf-Gerresheim.
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2019
Partial refurbishment / renovation of a CABANON from the 17th century as a new studio in Cotignac.
Cotignac, France