Wolfgang Körber was a German sculpturer, painter, architect and photographer. He passed away in June 2020.

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1934
Born in Potsdam

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1950–1955
Studied commercial art
School of Applied Arts Wuppertal
with Jupp Ernst and Werner Schriefers

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1952–1962
Training as an architect
and work in his
in his father's architectural office

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1957–1959
Guest teacher
School of Arts Kassel
Director Jupp Ernst

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since 1962
Freelance activity
as an architect (self-taught)
Design office for
communication buildings

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1965
Appointment at the Werkkunstschule Wuppertal
later
Bergische University
University of Wuppertal
Substitute for design teaching

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since 1971
Member of the Chamber of Architects
North Rhine-Westphalia
as an architect

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1979, 1980, 1981
Dean of Faculty 5 Design

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1980–1996
Subject representation
Communication Design
Exhibition/Fair and
Three-dimensional Design
Department 5 Design

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1982
Appointment as university professor

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since 1996
Exclusively freelance practice
as architect, painter and sculptor

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since 2007
Member of the German Artists' Association

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June 19, 2020
Prof. Wolfgang Körber passed away at the age of 85 in his hometown Solingen, Germany.

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