Galerie Fetzer - Künstler - Rudolf Draheim

born in 1941 in Dembno/West-Prussia

1945-1949
prisoner of war at a camp in Potolice/Poland
farm labour close to Potolice 

1949-1956
elementary school in Bodenwerder/Weser, Germany

1956-1959
apprenticeship as carpenter in Bodenwerder/Weser, Germany

1970-1974
evening school for higher education at Holstenglacis, Hamburg, Germany

1974 -1975
studies physics and chemistry at the University in Hamburg, Germany

1975-1983
studies theology, German language and literature and drama at the Free University Berlin 

1979
founder member of the Medusa-publishing company, Berlin, Germany

1981
starts to paint

1984
founder member of Gallery Nepala, Berlin, Germany

1989-1990
scientific research project for interactive processes of communication with Prof. Dr. J. Thiede, Berlin, Germany

tripartite installation "Zeit-Läufe" at the Schöneberg townhall, Berlin, Germany

1990
university teaching position at the Art Academy, Berlin, Germany

1995
artistic participation in "Teachware for the Handwerk", with Prof. Dr. J. Thiede, Berlin-Potsdam, Germany

1996
guest lecturer on science of color at the ZAW, Potsdam, Germany 

1997
participation in the colloquium "Utopia of Objectivity", FU Berlin, Germany

acceptance into the art collection of the German Bundestag

1999
atelier, Adjuntament/Cultura Sóller, Mallorca, Spain

2000
scholarship of the Käthe Dorsch Foundation

"project voor 1000 kinderen" Kasteel Hoensbroek, Netherlands with subsequent auction at Christie's

2002
project "UKUZOBA" in Kapstadt, South Africa, and in Berlin

2003
installation at the lounge of the liberal party at the Berlin House of Representatives

2005
working stay in Horst, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Oil on canvas
Oil on wove paper
Oil on cardboard
Oil on paper