Tom Kelley

Designer - Germany

Thomas Ludwig Kelley, known in the world of design as Tom Kelley and in the world of painting as Thomas Ludwig considers him self after all as a observer and points out, all those observations want to come out as forms, compositions, colours, words.

Born in east-germany facing heavy political problems which did not allow him to go to university and eventually ended with 2 years in prison of the famous stasi. Freed from the than west-german government he studies in aachen, munich and long beach /california.

Especially his work as designer brought him 20 years ago to italy, in venice where he lives now more or less , considering his trips around the world.