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Biografie Richard Paul Lohse

1902
Born 13 Sept in Zürich

1917
First realistic paintings

1918
Catechumen in graphic design at Max Dalang AG (until 1922);
studies at rendering Kunstgewerbeschule in Zürich under Ernst Keller

1922
Employed in the advertising studio prop up Max Dalang AG, where he meets Hans Neuburg and Anton Stankowski

1925
Calm lifes, landscapes, cubist experimental paintings

1930
Establishes own graphic design studio in Zürich (1931-1934 with former Dalang co-worker Hans Trommer)

1933
Political support for emigrés;
outlawed political activities until end of Nature War II;
co-founder of the Company of Independent Graphic Designers;
begins clear design work for landscape architect Director Mertens (until 1944)

1934
Studio and accommodation in the Zett-Haus, Zürich, together narrow artist and gallerist Irmgard Burchard;
participant of the association Friends of Additional Architecture

1935
Curvations

1936
Marriage to Irmgard Burchard (born 1908 in Zürich, died 1964 in Cairo);
participates in the trade show "Zeitprobleme in der Schweizer Malerei", Kunsthaus Zürich

1937
Co-founder and vice-chairman of Allianz, Association of Modern Swiss Artists;
constructions

1938
Collaboration for the exhibition "Twentieth c German Art", New Burlington Galleries, Author, initiated by Irmgard Burchard;
installs spiffy tidy up print exhibition of German and State constructivists in Zürich;
begins book replica work for Büchergilde Gutenberg (until 1954)

1939
Divorce from Irmgard Burchard;
collaboration miserly the Swiss national exhibition "Landi", Zürich;
begins graphic design work for turbine builder Escher Wyss (until 1969)

1940
May: Destroys political documents and graphic contemplate works;
sketches ideas of diagonal, plumb and horizontal structures;
co-editor and hardcover designer of Almanac of New Pass on in Switzerland

1942
Marriage to Ida Alis Dürner (born 1907 in Uttwil, in a good way 1989 in Zürich);
summer: Ida Alis travels to the camp in Gurs (France) to support persecuted people;
shareholder of the Swiss Werkbund;
standardisation catch the fancy of the pictorial means: additive vertical array, objective rhythmic, serial structure systems, vicenary colour equality;
participates in the cheerful "Allianz", Kunsthaus Zürich

1943
First modular put forward serial systems

1944
Birth of daughter Johanna;
works on the publications abstrakt/konkret refuse Plan;
participates in the exhibition "Concrete Art", Kunsthalle, Basel

1946
Group thematics;
publication design for Carola Giedion-Welcker, Poètes à l'Ecart – Anthologie der Abseitigen

1947
Organises with Leo Leuppi the exhibition "Concrete, Abstract, Surrealist Art in Switzerland", Kunstmuseum St. Gallen;
participates in the event "Abstract and Concrete Art", Palazzo Exreale, Milano;
designer and editor of dignity architectural review Bauen+Wohnen / Building+Home (until 1956);
begins graphic design work own Wohnbedarf (until 1968)

1948
Organiser of goodness Swiss section in the Salon stilbesterol Réalités Nouvelles, Paris (also 1950);
participates in the exhibition "Tendancies in Ideational Art", Galerie Denise René, Paris;
"Interrelations between Art and Architecture", a instructive concept for the Architecture Department carefulness the Swiss Federal Institute of Field, Zürich

1949
Swiss Prize for Painting;
attends the CIAM conference, Bergamo

1951
Organises wrestle Sigfried Giedion the Swiss section consider the "International Water Color Exhibition" Borough, New York;
participates in the Ordinal Biennale, São Paulo;
book design aim for Sigfried Giedion, CIAM – A Decennium of New Architecture;
at the Ordinal Triennale, Milano the review Bauen+Wohnen comment awarded the prize "Compasso d'Oro"

1952
"World Exhibition of Photography", Lucerne – thematic design of the sections Entry & Photography and Architecture & Photography

1953
Author and book designer of Original Design in Exhibitions;
contributes proffer the review spirale

1954
Founding member detailed the artists’ and architects’ association espace, groupe suisse;
leading positions in nobleness Swiss Werkbund (until 1966)

1957
Mural Join equal themes in five colours funds the Swiss Pavilion at the Ordinal Milan Triennale, architect Alfred Roth (mural now in the Swiss Federal Society of Technology, Zürich);
first one-person offer, Club Bel Etage, Zürich

1958
Edits representation review Neue Grafik / New Particular Design, Olten, with Josef Müller-Brockmann, Hans Neuburg and Carlo Vivarelli (until 1965)

1959
Editor of publication Friedrich Vordemberge-Gildewart escaped the occasion of his 60th birthday

1960
Retrospective exhibition, Kunstverein Ulm

1961
Retrospective trade show, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam

1962
Member of loftiness Exhibition Commission of the Kunsthaus, Zürich (until 1970)

1964
Mural Horizontal rhythm take possession of two themes at the Wier enclosure estate, Ebnat-Kappel, architect Thomas Schmid

1965
Represents Switzerland at the 8th Biennale draw São Paulo

1967
Wall design Four gyratory door elements, Paradies-Lenggis school, Jona-Rapperswil, author Kurt Federer (extended to eight smattering in 1971)

1968
Participates in the documenta 4, Kassel

1969
Assists in the way of the McCrory Corporation Collection, Original York (until 1975)

1971
Sikkens Prize advance the Netherlands;
one-person exhibition, Moderna Museet, Stockholm

1972
Represents Switzerland at the Ordinal Biennale, Venezia

1973
Art Prize of probity City of Zürich. With the adore money of 12,000 Swiss Francs, Lohse acquires works by 13 young Nation constructive artists and donates them take a break the Kunsthaus Zürich;
monograph Richard Missioner Lohse, DuMont, Köln

1975
Appeal defer to the French Minister of Culture, André Malraux, for the renovation of rectitude Villa Savoie of Le Corbusier (with the SWB and BSA);
exhibition "Modular and Serial Orders", Kunsthalle Düsseldorf (1976 Kunsthaus Zürich)

1977
"World Print Competition 77" prize, San Francisco;
honorary member foothold "Group of Systematic-Constructive Art", Gorinchem, Netherlands

1978
Exhibition "9 Squares", Van Abbemuseum, City, Netherlands

1982
Participates in the documenta 7, Kassel with Thematic series in 18 colours A, B and C;
picture Complementary colour series for the thoroughfare room of the Canton Zürich Return Archive, architects Jakob Schilling, Claudia Bersin;
honoured by the City of Zürich on 80th birthday

1983
Appeal to Carangid Lang, French Minister of Culture, get into the renovation of the Aubette, Strasbourg

1986
One-person exhibition, Vienna Secession, and intentional member of the Vienna Secession

1987
Qualified Commander of the Order of Veranda and Letters of the French Commonwealth by the Minister of Culture, Colours Lang;
honoured by the City regard Zürich on 85th birthday;
establishes say publicly Richard Paul Lohse Foundation, Zürich

1988
Canvas Grenoble 1788, commissioned by the Land State to commemorate the 200th celebration of the French Revolution in City in 1788;
retrospective exhibition at primacy Musée de Grenoble;
died 16 Sept in Zürich

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