Extraordinary Members
Ever since the foundation of the Deutscher Künstlerbund public figures rendering outstanding services to art have been nominated extraordinary members by the Deutscher Künstlerbund. Apart from having regular members, to which exclusively artists are appointed, the Deutscher Künstlerbund has always involved art lovers and promoters in its work and activities in order to encourage a fruitful debate.
Currently, the following people belong to the circle of extraordinary members:
Dr. Susanne Anna
Director of the Stadtmuseum Düsseldorf
Gerhart R. Baum
Lawyer, Cologne
Leonie Baumann
Chairwoman of the Arbeitsgemeinschaft Deutscher Kunstvereine (ADKV), Berlin
Prof. Dr. Stephan Berg
Director of the Kunstverein Hannover
Prof. Dr. Christoph Brockhaus
Director of the Stiftung Wilhelm Lehmbruck Museum, Duisburg
Commendatore Prof. h. c. Joachim Burmeister
Venice
Dr. Ina Busch
Director of the Hessisches Landesmuseum, Darmstadt
Prof. Dr. Sybille Ebert-Schifferer
Director of the Bibliotheca Hertziana, Rome
Günter Engelhard
Berlin
Prof. Dr. Manfred Fath
Ludwigshafen
Dr. Helmut Gerber
Senior Legal Secretary, Stuttgart
Prof. Eugen Gomringer
Rehau
Prof. Klaus Honnef
Bonn
Prof. Dr. Ludger Hünnekens
Director of the Museum Frieder Burda, Baden-Baden
Prof. Dr. Ulrich Krempel
Director of the Sprengel Museum Hannover
Prof. Dr. Robert Kudielka
Professor of Ästhetik and Theorie der Kunst, Universität der Künste Berlin
Artur Kulak
Independent Art Consultant, Munich
Prof. Dr. Gerhard Pfennig
Executive Member of the Managing Board of the Verwertungsgesellschaft BILD-KUNST, Bonn
Prof. Dr. Dieter Ronte
Director of the Kunst Museum Bonn
Dr. Jürgen Schilling
Berlin
Prof. Dr. h.c. Werner Schmidt
Dresden
Prof. Dr. Manfred Schneckenburger
Cologne
Sylvia und Ulrich Ströher
Darmstadt
Dr. Elisabeth Wolken
Rome