[ABOUT ME]

[VITA]
born in 1963 in Basal (Switzerland)
mother Ruth is a paintress, father Johann a wood carver
first early expierences and gamely expressions with colours and forms in a whimsical way
starts his artistic career mainly as painter, first personal exhibition in 1979
since 1981 emphasis on sculpture
1984: completion of his studies in interior design
1984-88: works for an architectural office in Vienna
1988: the family moves away from the metropolis to the southern county Carinthia (and the village Liebenfels)
1991: recognition as sculptor through the Austrian Minister of Education and Art
since 1998 international symposiums, organisation and participation

"Futh-Ark", Runic alphabet, 2002 (stainless steel, Saphora wood, gild, 30cm)
