Biography

Peter H. van de Locht.

1946
Born on 9. November in Millingen (Rees) Germany

1960-1969
Study of sculpture under Waldemar Kuhn,
Professor H.Wimmer,Werkkunstschule in Krefeld (Germany)
Professor Guido Jendritzko,Werkkunstschule in Wuppertal (Germany)

1969-1970
Study of Sonology
At the Institute of sonology, University of Utrecht (the Netherlands)

1977-1989
Teacher of spatial and sculptural design at The Arnhem School of the Arts (The Netherlands)

1989-2005
Teacher of sculpture at The Utrecht School of the Arts (The Netherlands)
Lives and works in the Netherlands and China

2008
Professor - Sculpture at Shanghai University, Arts and Crafts Department



2009
Invitation and design of the sculpture project: " The extension of life after leaving Paradise" in XI'AN,China.
Series of sculptures in colored glass and granite and light.

Starting performances with the Bass-clarinet, in filling the space,called music.

2008
Beginning of the series:

"Blue Adam and Eve in consideration"
Printings on silk and sculptures in granite and colored glass and light.

work on the design for a bridge across the river "Waal" near Nijmegen,The Netherlands.

2007
Exhibition of THE FIVE PORTS OF SHANGHAI
On Welcome World Expo, Annual Shanghai International Exhibition of Sculptures in 2007

2006
Work on the design THE FIVE PORTS OF SHANGHAI

2005
Invitation and design of the Sculpture project
ART STREAM in Kunming, China
Invitation and design of the Sculpture project PUDONG SCY BALLET
(10 Figures, 9-meter height)
1 Sculpture with the theme: LADY CHANG`ER`S FLIGHT TO THE
MOON for Shanghai
- Work on the marble-sculpture (188 cm height) part of the series:
MAGNA MATER.
2004 Invitation to Shanghai for a International Competition of a LANDMARK for SHANGHAI 7 designs.

2003
Work on the marble sculpture (237 cm height) part of the series:
MAGNA MATER.

2002
Beginning of the series: MAGNA MATER
First work of this series, marble sculpture (250cm height)
-Work on the marble sculptures: (100cm height) titles:
“PICTURES IN THE REFLECTION OF A PETRIFIED DANCE,”
“ STANDING WOMAN “

2001
Work on the marble sculpture (300 cm height) title:” GOD BLESS THE CHILD “.

2000
Work on the marble sculpture (240 cm height) title: “ANNUNTIATOR “

1998-1999
After 40 years of abstraction extension of my form language with Figuration.

1998-1999
Work on the marble sculpture (300 cm height) title: “ ANNUNTIATIO”
(After Grünewald)

1996-1998
Work on the marble, granite sculpture (520cm height) title: “Kreuzblume”
Work on the marble, granite sculptures (330 cm height) title:
ARCHITECTUR DER NATUR and (300cm height)

1995
Work on the marble, granite sculpture (258 cm height) title:
“ WESEN UND MÄCHTE “

1994
Work on the marble sculptures (300cm) title: ”TAGESKÖRPER”.
In black marble (300cm height) title: ”NACHTKÖRPER”.

1993-1994
Work on the granite, bronze sculptures (450 cm height).
Sculpture in black marble (343 cm height) title: ”NACHTKÖRPER”.

1992-1993
Work on the sculpture in wood polychrome (300 cm height)
Sculpture in diabas (100cm height) title: “VOOROUDERBEELDEN”.
Sculpture in granite, water (450 cm height) title: “FOUNTAIN”

1990-1991
Work on the sculpture in black marble (300 cm height) title:
“ SONNE IM MITTAG “ .
Sculpture in black marble (400cm height) title:” ANKH “
Sculpture in marble and granite (320 cm height) title: “ TAO “.

1987-1989
Work on the sculptures in wood (90 cm height, polychrome)
Title: “ NIGHT AND DAY “
5 sculptures in wood (90cm, 210cm, 80cm, 120cm and 120cm height,
Polychrome.
Sculpture in marble (300 cm height)

1984
Participation in the international Symposium for Stone sculpture In Montenegro.

1984-1986
Work on the sculpture in wood, polychrome, (1500 cm height) title: “ SUBLIME SYMBOLS “
7 sculptures in marble and granite (356 cm and 420 cm height)
Sculpture and Square in marble and granite (450cmheight and 2000cm wide)

1982
Participation in the international Symposium for Sand Stone in Nordhorn,
Germany. (With Karl Prantl,Nils Udo, Ulrich Rückriem)

1982-1983
Work on the sculpture in sand stone (450cm height) title:
“ BUILDING FOR SCULPTURA POSITIVA “
2 Sculptures in marble (300 cm height) title: “ARCHITECTURE OF NATURE “

1980/81/84/89
Stay in Pietra Santa, Carrara, Rom, Florens (Italy)

1980-1981
Work on the sculpture in bronze (300 cm height)
Sculpture in bronze (231 cm height)
2 Sculptures in marble (300cm, 130 cm height)
5 Sculptures in marble (300 cm height)

1968-1980
Work on 100 sculptures in wood, stone, bronze, canvas, plastics
(Of 20 cm-300cm height)

1979
Meeting with the sculptor Boyer in France,
Initiation in the Proportion System of Petrus Talemarianus.
Stay in London for the installation of the exhibition of 19 sculptures
In bronze, in the Alwin Gallery
Start of the series:” SUBLIME SYMBOLS “

1967-1977
Musically activity as a Saxophone player and Composer of
Instant Music (conform the principle of Psychodrama of Moreno )
1967-1970 Member of the “ FREE MUSIC QUARTET
1970-1974 Member of the PETER KOWALD QUINTET
1969-1971 Member of the GROUP MUSIC
Member of the orchestra MUSICA NEGATIVA

1970
Participations:
La Biennale di Venezia
1. INCONTRO-SEMINARIO INTERNAZIONALE DI MUSICA
D’AVANGUARDIA
Festivals Avant-garde Music : Budapest,Berlin,Köln,Hannover
in Kassel(Compositions of Hespos )

1970
Stay in Paris with 20 concerts in the theatre: LE LUCERNAIRE
( MONTPARNASSE)

1969
Composition of music for the theatre play: TERROR(Peter Löscher)
With FREE MUSIC QUARTET in the theatre of Wuppertal(Germany)
RECORDS: ESP-Disc New York ,stereo 1083,FREE MUSIC ONE AND TWO
Schwann FREE MUSIC & ORGEL ams studio 505
Mit Oskar Gottlieb Blarr, Orgel
Group Music Production Nr.1 „ AT DIFFERENT TIMES „
Electrola-disc in Musica Negativa ,John Cage,Earle Brouwn etc.
FMP 0070 PETER KOWALD QUINTET,
FREE MUSIC PRODUCTION;BERLIN