Name
Annemarie Faupel
Profession
painter
Website
Where are you from?
Munich
Your style in 3 words?
precise, focused, surface related
Your weakness?Your strength?
strength: I work concentrated, fast and a lot of weakness: little patience for preparation before painting, such as research or building the canvas
What makes you different?
my specific view of my environment and its people
When did you decide to become an artist?
After graduating from high school i studied media design. I then decided to study arts and since then it has never let me go
Do you choose your art form, or does the form choose you?
For me, painting has always been the supreme discipline of visual arts, it has always been closest to me and I can express myself best through it
What do you find most fascinating about your work?
That i don’t know the result myself before I start the painting process
A few words about your favorite creation?
unembellished, naked, self-revealing
What surprised you most about your first art shows?
That in group exhibitions every visitor reacts intuitively to different works
Someone else’s work that inspired or inspires you…
Karin Kneffel, Eric Fischl, Lucian Freud, Edward Hopper, Jenna Gribbon
Who would you like to work with someday and why?
I would like to exhibit with my professor from the art academy – Karin Kneffel. She is a great artist and role model for me
Finish the sentence „More important than my career is…“
Family and good and healthy relationships
Do you think about time as an artist?
I think about life being finite. But that doesn`t scare me. it encourages me to manage my time well and to be aware of my time.
When the going gets tough…
High-impact workouts are saving my ass
What would you do if you could change the World?
Guarantee healthy and nourishing family relationships, partnerships, and friendships to everybody
What does freedom mean when it comes to art?
Being able during your studies and also afterward to try things out and be accompanied by constructive feedback
If the universe is everything and it’s expanding, what is it expanding into?
Into infinity
One last statement please: „Wood or stone, gold or art?“
Wood and art
