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Willi Meder (1940 - 2024)

 

Wilfried Meder, known as Willi Meder, was born on 15 December 1940 in Leipzig.

 

He trained as a graphic designer. He graduated from the Hochschule für Grafik und Buchkunst in Leipzig, specialising in painting, illustration, and book design. He worked as a freelance graphic designer from 1964 onward and as a political cartoonist for the Leipziger Abendzeitung from 1965 to 1975. 

 

In 1984, Willi and Bärbl Meder left the GDR and moved to Wachendorf near Fürth in Bavaria. There, from 1985 Willi Meder worked as a graphic designer at Faber-Castell until his retirement.

 

In 2016, Willi and Bärbl Meder moved to Herzlake, Lower Saxony.

 

Willi Meder died in Herzlake on 18 June 2024.

KULINARISCHES (CULINARY), Artist Competition, Offenes Atelier (City-Center Fürth) &

Galerie am Theater, Fürth, Bavaria 01.10. - 29.10.1988

 

FUNFAIR IMPRESSIONS, Galerie am Theater, Fürth (Bavaria), 03.10. – 30.10.1987

 

Willi & Bärbl Meder, Galerie am Theater, Fürth (Bavaria), 23.01. - 18.03.1987

Willi Meder (1940 -2024): LEDA II., 1985, Coloured screen print, Edition 3 of 20, Signed

 

Willi Meder (1940 - 2024): UND DAS VOLK STAND UND SAH ZU (LUKAS 23/35), 1985,

Coloured screen print, Edition 3 of 20, Signed

Willi Meder (1940 - 2024): Untitled, 1985, Black and white screen print

Willi Meder (1940 - 2024): Untitled, 1984, Coloured screen print, Edition 3 of 20, Signed

Willi Meder (1940 - 2024): MONA LEDA, 1983, Black and white screen print, Edition 21 of 30, Signed

 

Willi Meder (1940 - 2024): KATZEN, 1982, Coloured screen print, Edition 17 of 25, Signed

 

Willi Meder (1940 - 2024): Untitled, 1984, Black and white screen print, Edition 19 of 80, Signed

 

Willi Meder (1940 - 2024): Untitled, 1984, Black and white screen print, Edition 2 of 20, Signed

 

Willi Meder (1940 - 2024): Untitled, 1984, Black and white screen print, Edition 3 of 20, Signed

Willi Meder (1940 - 2024): Untitled, 1984, Coloured screen print, Edition 8 of 20, Signed

Willi Meder (1940 -2024): Untitled, 1984, Coloured screen print, Edition 2 of 20, Signed

HAMMOND ART COLLECTION

Willi Meder (1940 - 2024): Untitled, 1987, Black and white screen print, Sheet size 42 x 30 cm, Edtion 3 of 20, Signed

A present from Willi Meder to John and Renate Hammond on the occasion of his joint exhibition with Bärbl Meder at their 'Galerie am Theater' in Fürth, Bavaria in 1987.

Willi Meder (1940 - 2024): AUF EIN NEUES ..., 1997, Woodcut, Sheet size 35 x 21 cm, 

Edition 16 of 40, Signed

New Year greetings 1998 from Willi und Bärbel Meder to John and Renate Hammond with inscription on the reverse (ALLES GUTE FÜRS NEUE JAHR WÜNSCHEN EUCH WILLI + BÄRBL).

Willi Meder (1940 - 2024): MAIL ART FROM LEIPZIG, 1985, Black and white screen print, Postcard (front)

Willi Meder (b. 1940): MAIL ART FROM LEIPZIG, 1985,

Postcard (back)