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Bernd B. Liebold is a Berliner. Educated as a Lithographer, Photographer and as a Cameraman. He worked as a Directors Assistant on different Theaters in Hamburg, Later as advertising specialist, director and Film producer.

He was honoured with the "Golden Lion" in the Film Festival of Venice, awarded with a "Clio" in New York, awards in Cannes Film festival and in Berlin. He lived one year in Asia and later obtained a reputation as a furniture designer.

At the start of the 80 ties, he discovers his fascination for the fifth continent, Australia. Since 1985 he calls Perth, the little town on the West Coast, home. He lives in his old house close to the Indian Ocean with an Airedale and a Persian cat. In his studio he creates the paintings he exhibit in Australia and Europe.

His recently released book, "Land of Genisis" contains a collection of Australian short stories, based on experience and tales collected on his journeys.

   
Auszeichnungen
1967
GOLDEN LION , Film Festival Cannes
1969-83
BRONZE LIONS, Film Festival Cannes
1977
CLIO, Film Festival New York
1978
ART DIRECTORS CLUB _Award
1978
INT.TV COMPETITION AWARD, Berlin
   
Ausstellungen
1955
"Water in Movement" Stuttgart
1956
Portrait Commissions, Porto Ferrario Isola de
  Elba, Italien
1965
Portrait Commissions, Frankfurt
1997
Millenium Art Gallery, Perth, Australien
1998
Gadly Art Gallery, Perth, Australien
  Mill Gallery, York, Australien
  BMW Werk München, Gallery 71
1999

Australia Centre Universität Potsdam

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