Gerd Winner (8 October 1936 – 8 April 2026) was a German painter and sculptor.[1]
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.[2] In 2008, he unveiled an altarpiece at a parish in Bad Gandersheim.[3] In 2011, he was named an honorary citizen of Liebenburg.[4] Today, his works can be found at the Tate gallery in London.[5]
Winner died in Liebenburg on 8 April 2026, at the age of 89.[6]
References
- ^ “Nachruf Gerd Winner”. Goslarsche Zeitung (in German). 18 April 2026. Retrieved 22 April 2026.
- ^ 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.
- ^ “Monumentale Zärtlichkeit”. Diocese of Hildesheim (in German). 17 February 2008. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 22 April 2026.
- ^ “Liebenburg ernennt Winner zum Ehrenbürger”. Braunschweiger Zeitung (in German). 7 November 2011. Retrieved 22 April 2026.
- ^ “Gerd Winner”. Tate.
- ^ “In Gedenken an Gerd Winner, Künstler des Marie-Juchacz Denkmals in Berlin”. AWO-Bezirksverband Braunschweig (in German).