{"id":20813,"date":"2019-03-15T18:56:34","date_gmt":"2019-03-15T17:56:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tomalbrechtart.de\/biography\/"},"modified":"2026-02-18T14:41:56","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T13:41:56","slug":"biography","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.tomalbrechtart.de\/en\/biography\/","title":{"rendered":"Biography"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_21747\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-21747\" style=\"width: 676px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-21746 size-full lazyload\" title=\"Biography Tom Albrecht\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.tomalbrechtart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/ueber-mich-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"About me Biography\" width=\"676\" height=\"1024\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tomalbrechtart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/ueber-mich-scaled.jpeg 676w, https:\/\/www.tomalbrechtart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/ueber-mich-198x300.jpeg 198w, https:\/\/www.tomalbrechtart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/ueber-mich-768x1163.jpeg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 676px) 85vw, 676px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 676px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 676\/1024;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-21747\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tom Albrecht: About me, 2024<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h1>Tom Albrecht<\/h1>\n<p class=\"bodytext\">Born 1948 in D\u00fcsseldorf<\/p>\n<p class=\"bodytext\">First artistic work 1965<\/p>\n<p class=\"bodytext\">Influenced by neighbour J. Beuys<\/p>\n<p>Engineering studies in D\u00fcsseldorf<\/p>\n<p class=\"bodytext\">Lives and works in Berlin since 1972<\/p>\n<p>Founder and member of Gesund Essen e.V. since 1976<\/p>\n<p class=\"bodytext\">Studies for Magister Artium in Berlin<\/p>\n<p>Operating engineer commercial property management<\/p>\n<p class=\"bodytext\">Research assistant TU Berlin 1989 &#8211; 1991<\/p>\n<p class=\"bodytext\">Environmental Officer TU Berlin 1991- 2009<\/p>\n<p class=\"bodytext\">Objects, Installations,&nbsp;Landart, Actions<\/p>\n<p class=\"bodytext\">Exhibitions: Private, Internet, Galleries<\/p>\n<p class=\"bodytext\">Member&nbsp;<a class=\"external-link-new-window\" href=\"http:\/\/ngbk.de\/site\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Neue Gesellschaft f\u00fcr Bildende Kunst e.V.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"bodytext\">Founder&nbsp;<a class=\"external-link-new-window\" href=\"http:\/\/gg3.eu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Project Space Group Global 3000, 2013<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Curatorial work since 2013<\/p>\n<p class=\"bodytext\">Coordinator of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.projektraeume-berlin.net\/netzwerk\/arbeitsgruppen\/\">sustainability working group in the network of independent Berlin project spaces and initiatives<\/a> (I.G.)<\/p>\n<p>Sustainability consulting for project spaces Berlin since 2022<\/p>\n<p>Jury member <a href=\"https:\/\/projektzukunft.berlin.de\/wettbewerbe\/laufende-wettbewerbe\/galleries-for-future-wettbewerb-2022\">Galleries for Future 2022<\/a>, Berlin<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tom Albrecht Born 1948 in D\u00fcsseldorf First artistic work 1965 Influenced by neighbour J. Beuys Engineering studies in D\u00fcsseldorf Lives and works in Berlin since 1972 Founder and member of Gesund Essen e.V. since 1976 Studies for Magister Artium in Berlin Operating engineer commercial property management Research assistant TU Berlin 1989 &#8211; 1991 Environmental Officer &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomalbrechtart.de\/en\/biography\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Biography&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":21747,"parent":0,"menu_order":117,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20813","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.5 (Yoast SEO v27.5) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Biography<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Tom Albrecht: Born in D\u00fcsseldorf, first artistic work in 1965 on sustainability, influenced by J. 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