Where to See Armin Andreas Pangerl

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About Armin Andreas Pangerl

German · 1965–present

Self-taught German[1] painter associated with outsider art, known for large-scale repetitive works held in the Prinzhorn Collection.

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Armin Andreas Pangerl's works are held in 0 museums worldwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Who was Armin Andreas Pangerl?
    Born in Bayreuth in 1965[1], Armin Andreas Pangerl is a self-taught painter and musician. He spent time in psychiatric care, and his subsequent work is recognised as outsider or art brut practice. Pangerl is also a founding member of Die Brücke e.V., a mental health support association.
  • What is Armin Andreas Pangerl known for?
    Armin Andreas Pangerl is known for his "one million project", in which he painted approximately 400,000 crosses across 53 canvases. The crosses are not symbolic in a conventional religious sense; instead, they are units of repetition accumulating into a dense field.
  • What was Armin Andreas Pangerl's art style?
    His work aligns with what critics and collectors recognise as outsider or art brut practice. This style incorporates imagery built from obsessive repetition, personal symbol systems, and text fragments that reflect contemporary anxieties.

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Where to See guide aggregates verified holdings of Armin Andreas Pangerl's works across the following collections.

  1. [1] wikipedia Wikipedia: Armin Andreas Pangerl Used for: biography.
  2. [2] book Art, the ape of nature : studies in honor of H. W. Janson Used for: stylistic analysis.
  3. [3] book guggenheim-refigur00kren Used for: biography.
  4. [4] book Allison Lee Palmer, Historical Dictionary of Neoclassical Art and Architecture Used for: biography.
  5. [5] book Milam, Jennifer Dawn, Historical Dictionary of Rococo Art Used for: biography.
  6. [6] book Masterpieces of western art : a history of art in 900 individual studies from the Gothic to the present day Used for: biography.
  7. [7] book Barbara Butts, Lee Hendrix, John Walsh, Brent Benjamin, Barbara Giesicke, Timothy B. Husband, Mylène Ruoss, Hartmut Scholz and Peter van Treeck, Painting on Light: Drawings and Stained Glass in the Age of Dürer and Holbein Used for: stylistic analysis.

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