karl horst hödicke
Karl Horst Hödicke: A Berlin Visionary Karl Horst Hödicke, born in Nuremberg in 1938 and passing away in Berlin in 2024, stands as a pivotal figure in the landscape of German art, particularly renowned for his evocative neo-expressionist paintings that capture the spirit and complexities of Berlin. His life’s journey – from the upheaval of post-war Germany to the vibrant artistic scene of West Berlin – profoundly shaped his distinctiv…
The Lifeline
Scroll through karl horst hödicke's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
Chapters — Career Periods
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Thumbnails — Dated Works
Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.
Colour Band — Movement Drift
The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.