Max Uhlig

Exhibitions and art fairs

2024:

– Max Uhlig: Longing for Provence – Portraits vis-à-vis, Anhaltische Gemäldegalerie, Dessau, Germany

2022:

– Max Uhlig. The Drawn World – A cabinet exhibition in honor of the 85th birthday of the artist, Museum Pfalzgalerie, Kaiserslautern, Germany
– The Rhythm of the Line – Drawings by Max Uhlig, Saxon Academy of Arts, Dresden, Germany

2021:

– Portrait and Landscape, Gallery Alte Schule, Ahrenshoop, Germany

2020:

– Max Uhlig: The moving line in expressive rhythm, Döbele Art, Mannheim, Germany

2014:

– Grown before nature, Kunstmuseum Magdeburg – Kloster Unser Lieben Frauen, Magdeburg, Germany

2013:

– People, Scenes, Landscapes, Gallery Klose, Essen, Germany
– Man and Landscape, Käthe Kollwitz Museum, Cologne, Germany

2012:

– Print, Kupferstichkabinett, Dresden, Germany
– Painting and works on paper, Kunstverein Die Wassermühle e.V., Lohne, Germany
– Works on paper, Palais Leopold, Munich, Germany
– Waiting and Passers-by, Beeskow Castle, Beeskow, Germany

2011:

– Watercolors and colored drawings from three decades, Gallery Döbele, Dresden, Germany
– Max Uhlig and Claus Weidensdorfer: Works on paper, Brandenburgische Kunstsammlungen, Cottbus, Germany
– Max Uhlig – Black – from the graphic work, Gallery Scheffel, Bad Homburg, Germany

2010:

– Art in GDR times: Three Nonconformists, Gallery von Loeper, Hamburg, Germany

2009:

– In dialog with nature, Gallery Klose, Essen, Germany

2008:

– Artists of the gallery: Angelika Bartholl, Max Uhlig, Gallery von Loeper, Hamburg, Germany

2007:

– Drawings, Ningbo Museum of Art, Ningbo, China
– Landscapes, Heck-Art-Gallery, Chemnitz, Germany
– Retrospective on the 70th, Gallery at Sachsenplatz, Leipzig, Germany

2006:

– Here Byoung, San Xiang Art Space, Shanghai, China

2005:

– Head. Figure. Landscape, Gallery von Loeper, Hamburg, Germany
– In small format, Gallery Scheffel, Homburg, Germany

2004:

– Works from 50 years, Gallery Beethovenstraße, Düsseldorf, Germany

2003:

– Change of Seasons, Kunsthalle Dominikanerkirche, Osnabrück, Germany
– Portraits and Landscapes, Gallery Klose, Essen, Germany

2001:

– Early works 1960-1980, Gallery Oben, Chemnitz, Germany

2000:

– Head Studies + Landscape, Gallery Scheffel, Bad Homburg, Germany

1999:

– Paintings and works on paper 1970 to 1999, Gallery von Loeper, Hamburg, Germany
– Portraits, Galería Arnés y Röpke, Madrid, Spain

1996:

– Paysage De La Provence. New portraits, Gallery von Loeper, Hamburg, Germany
– Discovered in the studio – paintings never shown before, Gallery Beethovenstraße, Düsseldorf, Germany

1995:

– For 40 years, Museum Castle Morsbroich, Leverkusen, Germany
– On Paper – Art of the 20th Century at Deutsche Bank, Kunsthalle Schirn, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

1994:

– At Mont Ventoux, Gallery Stefan Röpke, Cologne, Germany
– German Painters after 1945, Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge, United Kingdom

1993:

– Retrospective, Albertinum, Dresden, Germany

1992:

– Paintings, watercolors and drawings, Gallery von Loeper, Hamburg, Germany

1991:

– Paintings and watercolors, drawings and graphics, Museum Castle Morsbroich, Leverkusen, Germany
– Nordic Plenair – Impressions of a Landscape, Gallery Beethovenstraße, Düsseldorf, Germany
– Blickwechsel, Gallery von Oppenheim, Cologne, Germany

1990:

– Pictures from Germany, Josef-Haubrich-Kunsthalle, Cologne, Germany

1989:

– 13 painters from the GDR, Kunsthalle, Emden, Germany

1986:

– From Beuys to Stella – International Graphics, Kupferstichkabinett, Berlin, Germany

1985:

– Dresden Today – Painting and Graphics after 1945, Gallery Döbele, Ravensburg, Germany

1984:

– Max Uhlig – A painter from Dresden, Gallery Brusberg, Berlin/Hanover, Germany

1981:

– Painting and Graphics of the GDR, Musée d’art moderne, Paris, France

1980:

– Painting and Graphics, Central Institute for Nuclear Research Rossendorf, Dresden, Germany

1977:

– Selected watercolors by artists of the GDR, Gallery at Sachsenplatz, Dresden, Germany

1974:

– 25 Years of Graphic Art in the GDR, Altes Museum, Berlin, Germany
– Drawings in the Art of the GDR, Kupferstichkabinett, Dresden, Germany

1972:

– Contemporary Art of the GDR, Seibu-Museum of Art, Tokyo, Japan

1964:

– 8 young artists, Centralne Biuro Wystaw, Warsaw, Poland

Works in museums and collections

– Aachen, Ludwig Forum for International Art, Germany
– Albstadt, Art Museum Albstadt, Germany
– Altenburg, State Lindenau Museum, Germany
– Basel, Museum of Art, Switzerland
– Berkeley, USA, Berkeley Art Museum
– Berlin, Academy of Arts, Germany
– Berlin, New National Gallery, Germany
– Berlin, Kupferstichkabinett, Germany
– Berlin, Märkisches Museum, Germany
– Berlin, German Bundestag, Germany
– Berlin, Art Collection of the Federal Government (Jakob-Kaiser-Haus), Germany
– Brunswick, Herzog Anton Ulrich-Museum, Germany
– Bremen, Kunsthalle, Germany
– Budapest, Szépművészeti Múzeum (Graphic Art Collection), Hungary
– Coburg, Municipal Art Collections of the Veste Coburg, Germany
– Dresden, State Art Collections, Germany
– Düsseldorf, Kunstmuseum im Ehrenhof, Germany
– Emden, Kunsthalle, Germany
– Erfurt, Angermuseum, Germany
– Esslingen, Villa Merkel (Municipal Gallery), Germany
– Frankfurt/Main, Museum for Communication, Germany
– Frankfurt/Oder, Gallery Young Art, Germany
– Gera, Art Gallery Orangery, Germany
– Halle, Kunstmuseum Moritzburg (Graphic Art Collection), Germany
– Hamburg, Kunsthalle (Graphic Art Collection), Germany
– Hamburg, ART Art Collection, Germany
– Hamburg, Protestant Academy, Germany
– Hanover, State Chancellery of Lower Saxony, Germany
– Hanover, Sprengel Museum, Germany
– Hanover, Collection of the Norddeutsche Landesbank, Germany
– Kiel, Kunsthalle, Germany
– Kiel, Ministry of Culture of the State of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
– Leipzig, Museum of Fine Arts, Germany
– Leipzig, Gemäldesammlung & Graphisches Kabinett, Germany
– Leverkusen, Museum Schloß Morsbroich, Germany
– London, British Museum (Collection of Prints and Drawings), United Kingdom
– London, Tate Gallery (Prints and Drawings Collection), United Kingdom
– London, Victoria & Albert Museum (Prints and Drawings Collection), United Kingdom
– Munich, Staatsgalerie Moderne Kunst (Graphic Collection), Germany
– New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art (Graphic Collection), USA
– Nuremberg, Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Germany
– Nuremberg, Kunsthalle Nuremberg, Germany
– Osnabrück, Felix-Nussbaum-Haus, Germany
– Paris, Bibliothèque nationale, France
– Regensburg, Kunstforum Ostdeutsche Galerie, Germany
– Rostock, Kunsthalle Rostock, Germany
– Schleswig, Museum Schloss Gottorf, Germany
– Schwerin, State Museum, Germany
– Seoul, Korea University, South Korea
– St. Louis, St. Louis Art Museum, USA
– Stuttgart, Daimler Art Collection, Germany
– Szczecin, National Museum, Germany
– Warsaw, National Museum (Graphic Collection), Poland
– Washington, Library of Congress (Prints and Drawings Collection), USA
– Weimar, State Art Collections, Germany
– Vienna, Albertina (Graphic Collection), Austria
– Wiesbaden, Museum Wiesbaden, Germany
– Würzburg, Diözesanmuseum, Germany

Awards and prizes

2022:

– Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Dresden, Germany

2020:

– Art Prize of the Foundation in Honor of Karl Schmidt-Rottluff, Chemnitz, Germany

2009/2006:

– Prizes of the 14th and 15th International Print Biennale, Seoul, South Korea

2005:

– Art Prize of the Artists, Düsseldorf, Germany

2003:

– Art Prize of the State Capital, Dresen, Germany

1998:

– Hans-Theo-Richter-Prize, Germany
– Saxon Order of Merit, Germany

1991:

– 2nd prize at the 21st Biennial, Sao Paulo, Brazil

1987:

– Käthe Kollwitz Prize of the Academy of Arts, GDR, Germany

1979:

– Lund Humphrey Prize of the 6th British International Print Biennale, Bradford, United Kingdom

1966:

– 1st Prize of the Pirckheimer Society for Small Graphics, Hamburg, Germany