Helmut Ditsch

*1962 in Buenos Aires/Argentina

"Glaciar Perito Moreno I" Original Scan Pigmentprint on canvas, 100 x 150 cm, 1/5, 2012 signed

“Glaciar Perito Moreno I”
Original Scan Pigmentprint on canvas, 100 x 150 cm, 1/5, 2012
signed

 

Helmut Ditsch is one of the most significant contemporary landscape painters. In 1983, he started as a freelance artist in Buenos Aires. In 1984, he went on a working trip to the US. In 1988, he moved to Vienna. From 1988 until 1993, Ditsch studied painting at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna. In 1996, he went on a study trip to Sinai Penisula, in 2003 to Chile and Western Ireland. The first monograph was published by Prestel in 2005.

Solo and group shows (selection):
Stadtmuseum Erlangen; Niederoesterreichisches Landesmuseum, St. Poelten; Landesmuseum Ferdinandeum, Innsbruck; Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires; Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Santiago de Chile; Graphische Sammlung Albertina, Vienna; Szépmüvészeti Múzeum, Budapest; Museum Oesterreichische Galerie Belvedere, Vienna; Messner Mountain Museum, Sulden; Kunsthalle Krems; Strabag Art Lounge, Vienna.

Public and private collections (selection):
Österreichische Nationalbank; Bundesimmobiliengesellschaft m.b.H.; Haus der Industrie, Vienna; Gruppe CUUBUUS, Vienna; Niederoesterreichisches Landesmuseum St. Poelten; Bauholding Strabag, Vienna; Stadtgalerie Klagenfurt; Sammlung Batliner, Vaduz; Reinhold Messner, Meran; Carlos Baccetti, Bueonos Aires; Sammlung Schörghuber, Munich; Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires.