About Walter Dahn
Lived 1954 – 2024 (aged 70). Walter Dahn was a German painter, university teacher, photographer, musician, serigrapher and draftsperson.
Walter Dahn (8 October 1954 – 7 November 2024) was a German painter, photographer, and sound artist. He was born in Tönisvorst, North Rhine-Westphalia. He was one of the most important representatives of the Neue Wilde of the 1980s. Dahn taught painting at the Braunschweig University of Art.
He died in Cologne on 7 November 2024, at the age of 70.
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Who was Walter Dahn?
German painter (1954–2024)
When was Walter Dahn born?
Walter Dahn was born on 8 October 1954 in Tönisvorst.
When did Walter Dahn die?
Walter Dahn died on 11 November 2024 in Cologne.
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Walter Dahn was a painter, university teacher, photographer, musician, serigrapher and draftsperson.
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Walter Dahn was German.
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