Ada Isensee (born 12 May 1944) is a German stained glass artist.

Ada Isensee
Born12 May 1944 (1944-05-12) (age 80)
Potsdam, Nazi Germany
NationalityGerman
Known forStained glass
SpouseHans Gottfried von Stockhausen [de]

Life

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Her work in Hamburg at the Levantehaus [de]

Isensee was born in Potsdam in 1944. In 1964 she began studying psychology at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich completing her qualification in Tübingen. She was complete in 1967 and went to study at the École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris.[1]

Isensee has work in collections including the Corning Museum of Glass[2] and she has led several exhibitions.[3]

She was married to Hans Gottfried von Stockhausen [de] who was another glass artist. They had moved in the 1970s to live and work in Buoch where they raised two sons. He died in 2000. In 2015 she was asked to create a retrospective exhibition in Remshalden.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Stained Glass dealer". www.giesicke.com. Archived from the original on 2020-08-10. Retrieved 2019-10-04.
  2. ^ "New Glass Review Search | Corning Museum of Glass". www.cmog.org. Retrieved 2019-10-04.
  3. ^ "Ausstellungen Stockhausen Isensee Kunst Art Glas Malerei Zeichnung, Radierung, Drawing". www.glasbild.com. Retrieved 2019-10-04.
  4. ^ "Isensee und von Stockhausen in Remshalden: Die hellen und dunklen Seiten". Stuttgarter Zeitung (in German). Retrieved 2019-10-06.