Frank Lewecke

The trained biologist is working in Nürnberg Germany as Artist, Painter and Designer.
Lewecke pron. [ Le:vəkə ]

born 02.02.66 in Gütersloh, Germany

1985
A-Levels at Ev. Stift. Gymnasium, Gütersloh

1987
Study Biology
Universität Bayreuth

1993
Biology Diploma
in Genetics, Microbiology und Ecological Chemistry
Diplomarbeit

1994
DFG-Scholarship Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
Scientific Publications

since 1995
Freelance artist and painter

1996
Membership IAAA

1998
Edition of artprints
Founding member of Initiative Webart e.V.

since 2000
Webdesign and digital graphics
Club Market online editorial www.marketclub.de

2001
Book covers: Dune - Der Wüstenplanet (Heyne Publishers)

2002
Book covers: Dune - Die frühen Chroniken 1-3 (Heyne Publishers)

2003
Design and editorial club ZOOM
Book cover: Dune, Der Wüstenplanet - Butlers Djihad (Heyne Publishers)

2004
Art project justin tao
Book cover: DUNE, Der Wüstenplanet - Der Kreuzzug (Heyne Publishers)

2005
Clarke Bradbury Award 2005 by ESA
Book cover: Dune, Der Wüstenplanet, Die Schlacht von Corrin (Heyne Publishers)

2009
Book feature and interview in: Das Science Fiction Jahr 2009, Heyne Publishers
"Die Entschleunigung der Zukunft,
Frank Lewecke und seine kosmischen Welten"

Exhibitions and Media Events

1997 TV-production for BR3 SpaceNight:
Broadcasting of "SpaceArt 2/ Frank Lewecke"
on BR3 und BRalpha since September 1997

1999 TV-Sequel: "SpaceArt - Bavarian Special"

Juried into IAAA SpaceArt World Tour: The Artist's Universe
Venues since 1997:
California Acad. of Science, Morrison Planetarium, San Francisco/USA
Florida Museum of Natural History, Gainesville/USA
Johnson-Space-Center, Houston/USA
Rutgers University, New Jersey/USA
Brevard Community College, Cocoa Beach, Florida/USA
Space Frontier Foundation Conference, Los Angeles, California/USA
Osservatorio Astronomico Di Palermo, Sizilien, Italien

1997 Copernicus Planetarium, Nürnberg

1998
Gallery ISARTIS, Erlangen

1999
Kunstverein Gütersloh: Westfälische SpaceArt-Ausstellung, Gütersloh
Schloss Atzelsberg, Erlangen

2001
Vischers Kulturladen, Nürnberg

1999 - 2004
Permanent exhibition at BMW-Group-Exhibitioncenter, Nürnberg

2004
Permanent exhibition and art-leasing with commercial companies

2005
Exhibition "Mechanik", Zoom, Kulturzentrum Z-bau

2006-2007
Copernicus Planetarium, Nürnberg


2007
Acquisition of 10 paintings by BMW Group AG

2008
Gallery ISARTIS, Nürnberg

2009
Stadt(ver)führungen Nürnberg