Herbert_Wetterauer Knowpia

Herbert Wetterauer (born 21 April 1957 in Karlsruhe, West Germany) is a German painter, sculptor and author. He is known for his paintings in ink and life-sized figures made of paperboard, for which he developed his own technique.

Wetterauer studied German Language at the University of Karlsruhe and Fine Arts at the State Academy of Fine Arts Karlsruhe. For many years he was busy as a journalist, writing primary art criticism.

In 2009 his first novel named Stromness appeared,^[1] followed by the novels Du sollst nicht vertrauen^[2] and tod.com.^[3]

Exhibitions (selection) edit

2011: Presentation by the United Artists of Karlsruhe
2008: One-Man-Show at the official art-shop-window (Kunstschaufenster ) of the City of Karlsruhe
2001: Künstlerhaus-Gallery Karlsruhe
1995: Art-Collection Westermann, City-Gallery of Rastatt
1993: First Biennale for Material- and Textile-Art, Bayreuth and Manchester
1990: First prize in the poster-competition, 4th Karlsruher Art-Mass
1983: One-Man-Show at the State Art Museum Baden-Baden
1983: One-Man-Show at Gallery Forum Rotart Karlsruhe

Own publications edit

Sculpture made of massive paperboard by Herbert Wetterauer

Consumption-Christmas, pferscha Nr. 3, Graz 1974
The Mechanic of Cartoon-Drawings, Journal of Art Nr. 5, 1975
Katchina, Ketchup-Magazine Nr. 2, 1981
KiK-Magazine Nr. 9 – 70, 1980–1983
The March of the Art-History, Artist Nr. 38, 1999
Stromness, Schardt Verlag, Oldenburg, 2009, ISBN 978-3-89841-487-6
The White Dog (Short story) in Neues Karlsruher Lesebuch, Info Verlag, Karlsruhe, 2010, ISBN 978-3-88190-589-3
Du sollst nicht vertrauen, E-Book, 2013; KDP-Paperback, 2019, ISBN 978-1-7979-4316-9
DANEBEN – Geschichten aus der Nachbarschaft. E-Book 2013; KDP-Paperback 2019, ISBN 978-1-7980-0066-3
tod.com, Info Verlag, Karlsruhe 2013, ISBN 978-3-88190-747-7
Haltung der griechischen Landschildkröte. E-Book und KDP-Paperback, 2019, ISBN 978-1-7984-7036-7
Das Werk – Eine Monographie in Selbstzeugnissen. E-Book und KDP-Paperback, 2020, ISBN 979-8-5796-4146-5
Wurst – ein Leitfaden. Erzählungen. E-Book und KDP-Paperback, 2020, ISBN 979-8-6900-3785-7
Kein Tag ohne Linie – Ein Memes-Bilderbuch. KDP-Paperback, 2021, ISBN 979-8-7033-6731-5
Erzählungen eines Grenzgängers. Erzählungen. KDP-Taschenbuch, E-Book und Hardcover. 2022, ISBN 979-8-81452323-5
Die Herde. Roman. KDP-Taschenbuch, E-Book und Hardcover. 2023, ISBN 979-8-36970046-4