Herbert Wentscher

German video artist (born 1951)
Person human Q26758628
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Summary

Herbert Wentscher was born on January 1, 1951[1], in Oldenburg[2]. He has worked as a video artist[3], painter[4], draftsperson[5], installation artist[6], and photographer[7].

Key Facts

  • Father: Herbert Wentscher[8]
  • Country of citizenship: Germany[9]
  • Employer: Bauhaus-Universität Weimar[10]
  • Sex or gender: male[11]
  • Family name: Wentscher[12]
  • Given name: Herbert[13]
  • Described by source: mediakunst.net[14]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[15]
  • Represented by: LIMA[16]
  • Contributed to creative work: Special Issue NRW[17], Infermental 5[18], Infermental 6[19]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: NADD Wikidata project[20]
  • Copyright representative: reproduction right represented by CISAC-member[21]
  • Has works in the collection: LIMA[22], ZKM Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe[23]
  • Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights[24]
  • P14927: 118631322[25]

FAQs

Where was Herbert Wentscher born?

Herbert Wentscher was born in Oldenburg[2].

Who were Herbert Wentscher's parents?

Herbert Wentscher's father was Herbert Wentscher[8].

What did Herbert Wentscher do for work?

Herbert Wentscher worked as a video artist[3], painter[4], draftsperson[5], installation artist[6], and photographer[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . zkm.de. Retrieved . zkm.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . zkm.de. Retrieved . zkm.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . zkm.de. Retrieved . zkm.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . zkm.de. Retrieved . zkm.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . zkm.de. Retrieved . zkm.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . ADAGP directory. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . mediakunst.net. Retrieved . mediakunst.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . zkm.de. Retrieved . zkm.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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