Foundation archives - Stiftung Insel Hombroich

The collection was donated by the founder of the Stiftung Insel Hombroich, Karl-Heinrich Müller (1936–2007). In addition to his personal estate, it contains an extensive library on the collection areas […]

Library and Archive Karl-Heinrich Müller
The sculptor, painter and action artist Anatol Herzfeld (1931–2019) studied art with Joseph Beuys at the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf from 1964 to 1972 parallel to his police service. In 1972, 1977 […]

Estate of Anatol Herzfeld
The work of the philosopher Walter Biemel (1918–2015) deals with questions of the philosophy of art and the related fields of visual art, literature and music. Biemel was significantly involved […]

Archive and Library Walter Biemel
The literary magazine Schreibheft, founded in 1977, has been edited by the publicist Norbert Wehr (b. 1956) since 1982. The editorial concept consists of focussing on an author, a book, […]

Archive and Library for the literary journal Schreibheft
Thomas Kling (1957–2005) became known for his poetic and essayistic work, his performative Sprachinstallationen and his cross-border relationships with music and the visual arts. His complex poems are characterised by […]

Thomas Kling Archiv – Institute for Poetry
With his sculptures, drawings and walk-in sculptures oriented towards basic geometric forms, the sculptor Erwin Heerich (1922–2004) developed a reduced and clear formal language of international appeal. In 1969, Heerich […]

Archive and Library Erwin Heerich
Connecting past and future in the present is a central theme for Georg Kröll. This aspect is not only of importance for the creative output of the German composer, who […]

From the music archive: Georg Kröll