Gisela Feldengut
Painter from Deutschland
"In der Balance von Gegenstand und Abstraktion bietet sie einen Bildeinstieg an und entfaltet eine Suggestionskraft, die zum Verweilen einlädt... In ihren Bildern hat das Licht eine besondere Wertigkeit." - Rheinische Post
Biography of Gisela Feldengut
The artist studied Art, German, and History/Politics at the Gesamthochschule Köln from 1969 to 1972. She spent time abroad in the USA from 1993 to 1997, attending the Corcoran School of Arts and Design at the George Washington University in Washington D.C. from 1994 to 1997. In 2002, she participated in the Salzburg Summer Academy, studying under Prof. Irina Nakhova (a participant in the 2015 Biennale in Philadelphia and New York). Additionally, she attended the 2005 Summer Academy Salzburg under Prof. Xenia Hausner, Berlin.
She holds an artist card for the city of Düsseldorf and is a member of the BBK Düsseldorf.
About the art of Gisela Feldengut
Gisela Feldengut paints people, objects and landscapes, drawing on what she has seen and experienced. The inspirations for her paintings are always places and landscapes which she got to know during her many travels and many years spent in the USA. Her painting is based on photographs, whereby the emphasis is not on a realistic illustration but the painting itself enhances the expression and fascination in equal measures.
