Heinz Dunkelgod
Heinz Dunkelgod was born in Germany and studied in Hamburg relocating in 1949 to Holland to illustrate books and maps for Dutch, English and German publishers. He returned to Hamburg in 1955. He has had several solo exhibitions in Germany, Switzerland, Holland, France and Sweden and was involved in Action Art of the 1970s. Dunkelgod exhibited in Ireland at 'Celebration of the Bog' the Carroll Gallery, Longford in1987. Kevin and Terry Carroll hosted a retrospective of the artist’s work, 'Heinz Dunkelgod, Almost Forty Years', at the Royal Hospital Kilmainham, 2-26 June 1988, opened by Patrick Pye. www.whytes.ie