Gerald Weigel
| 1925 | Born in Rudolstadt |
| 1940–1947 | Trains as a ceramic modeller; interrupted by military service |
| 1954–1959 | Works at the workshop of Elfriede Balzar-Kopp, Höhr-Grenzhausen |
| 1961–1967 | Joint workshop with Gotlind Weigel, Mainz |
| 1967–1973 | Joint workshop in Nisterau-Bach |
| 1972 | Named to the Académie internationale de la céramique, Geneva |
| 1973 | Moves the joint workshop to Gabsheim |
| 1983 | Founding member of "Gruppe 83" |
Awards |
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| 2004 | Rhineland-Palatinate State Prize |
| 1989 | Max Laeuger Prize of the City of Lörrach |
Awards for Gerald and Gotlind Weigel |
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| 1966 | International Applied Arts, Stuttgart, award |
| 1967 | International Ceramics, Istanbul, silver medal |
| 1969 | Bavarian State Prize |
| 1980 | Rhineland-Palatinate State Prize |
Works in Public Collections by Gerald
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| Fine Arts Museum, Taipei | |
| Focke Museum, Bremen | |
| Hetjens-Museum, Düsseldorf | |
| Incheon World Ceramic Center, Korea | |
| Kestner-Museum, Hanover | |
| Mimar Sinan Üniversitesi, Istanbul | |
| Museum Boymans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam | |
| Museum for Art and Cultural History, Dortmund | |
| Museum for Applied Arts, Gera | |
| Museum for Art and Industry, Hamburg | |
| Museum of Applied Art, Cologne | |
| National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo | |
| The New Collection, State Museum of Applied Arts and Design, Munich | |
| Umeleckoprumyslové Muzeum, Prague | |
| Victoria and Albert Museum, London | |
| Württemberg State Museum, Stuttgart |
