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Heimrad Prem (born
1934, died
1978) was a
German painter born in
Roding,
Oberpfalz. From
1949 -
1952 he studied decorative painting at
Schwandorf and then studied painting with
Josef Oberberger and sculpture with
Toni Stadler at the
Akademie der Bildenden Künste,
Munich until
1956. While studying painting with
Ernst Schumacher at the
Hochschule der Künste,
Berlin, he formed
Gruppe SPUR with
Lothar Fischer,
Helmut Sturm, and
Hans-Peter Zimmer. After meeting
Asger Jorn, SPUR joined the
Situationist International.
In
1960 he won a scholarship of the Kulturpreises im Bundesverband der Deutschen Industrie,
Cologne. From 1960 -
1962 he co-edited the magazine
SPUR. In
1961 he visited
Oerkelljunga,
Sweden with Sturm, Zimmer and
Dieter Kunzelmann staying with
Jørgen Nash. In
1962 the SPUR group was expelled from the
Situationist International, but they continued to work with Nash and others. In
1963 he worked on the SPUR collaborative works: "Canale Grande Crescente" for the exhibition "Visione e Colore" in the Palazzo Grassi,
Venice, the SPUR-Bau joint contribution to the exhibition "Nouveaux Espaces", Biennale Paris, and the "SPUR room" in the country house of Willi Bleicher with Munich.
His first solo exhibition in the
Galerie van de Loo,
Munich was also in 1963. In
1965 the group SPUR fused with
Wir to form the group
Geflecht (Network). After a short stay in South Sweden, Prem organised the organization of "white celebration" near Munich and began to paint under the influence of drugs.
After his first suicide attempt in
1971 he traveled in
Italy,
Turkey and
Iran. In
1975 he becamee a joint founder of the artists' community
Kollektiv Herzogstrasse. He became a lecturer at the winter academy in the Schloss Kißlegg. In
1976 he'd a special exhibition at the
Haus der Kunst, Munich. The following year he exhibited in
Copenhagen.
Following this, he continued to exhibit work mainly in
Germany.
Heimrad Prem committed suicide in 1978 in Munich.
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