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* Friedensreich Hundertwasser ( 1928 – 2000 ): artist and architect
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Two blocks west of the Old Town is the Kuchlbauer Brewery and beer garden featuring the Kuchlbauer Tower, a colorful and unconventional observation tower designed by Viennese architect Friedensreich Hundertwasser.
* " Die Grüne Zitadelle " or The Green Citadel of Magdeburg, a large, pink building of a modern architectural style designed by Friedensreich Hundertwasser and completed in 2005.
File: Wittenberg_Hundertwasserschule. jpg | Hundertwasserschule, School by Friedensreich Hundertwasser
Friedensreich Regentag Dunkelbunt Hundertwasser ( December 15, 1928 – February 19, 2000 ) was an Austrian artist ( who later took on New Zealand citizenship ).
In later years, when he was already a known artist, Friedensreich Hundertwasser became an environmental activist and most recently operated as a more prominent opponent of the European Union, advocating the preservation of regional peculiarities.
A more recent point of interest is the Hundertwasserhaus block of flats ( apartment block ) designed in a dream-like style by the architect and painter Friedensreich Hundertwasser.
He was also a founding member of the Art-Club ( 1946 ), as well as the Hundsgruppe, set up in opposition to it in 1951, together with Friedensreich Hundertwasser and Arnulf Rainer.
Friedensreich Hundertwasser based his Koru Flag for New Zealand on the symbol, and it also formed the basis for a notable series of artworks by Gordon Walters.
The town is also famous for its public toilets, designed by Austrian architect Friedensreich Hundertwasser, who was a resident of the town from 1975 until his death in 2000.
Friedensreich and 1928
Friedensreich and 2000
Examples include Piet Mondrian's Dam and Ocean ( 1915 ), Joan Miró's Labyrinth ( 1923 ), Pablo Picasso's Minotauromachia ( 1935 ), M. C. Escher's Relativity ( 1953 ), Friedensreich Hundertwasser's Labyrinth ( 1957 ), Jean Dubuffet's Logological Cabinet ( 1970 ), Richard Long's Connemara sculpture ( 1971 ), Joe Tilson's Earth Maze ( 1975 ), Richard Fleischner's Chain Link Maze ( 1978 ), István Orosz's Atlantis Anamorphosis ( 2000 ), Dmitry Rakov's Labyrinth ( 2003 ), and Labyrinthine projection by contemporary American artist Mo Morales ( 2000 ).
The original station was renovated for Expo 2000 following plans by the Austrian artist and architect Friedensreich Hundertwasser.
Friedensreich and artist
The Hundertwasserhaus is an apartment house in Vienna, Austria, built after the idea and concept of Austrian artist Friedensreich Hundertwasser with architect Joseph Krawina as a co-author.
Friedensreich and architect
Medienvertriebsgesellschaft mbH under its business manager Harald Böhm encouraged architect Krawina to legally substantiate his claim as co-creator of the “ Hundertwasser House .” On March 11, 2010, after eight years of litigation, Austria's Oberster Gerichtshof Court of Justice ruled Josef Krawina along with Friedensreich Hundertwasser, to be co-creators of the house with the effect that it is now forbidden for the Hundertwasser Non-Profit Foundation to disseminate any illustration or replica of the house without acknowledging Krawina as co-creator.
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Hundertwasser was buried in New Zealand after his death at sea on the RMS Queen Elizabeth 2 in 2000, at the age of 71.
The Austrian post office used more Hundertwasser motives for the European edition 1987 ( Modern architecture, Hundertwasser House ), on the occasion of his death in 2000 ( painting Blue Blues, under the WIPA 2000 ) and 2004 National Donauauen ( poster: The outdoors is our freedom at civil protests in Hainburg ).
The final work of the celebrated Viennese artist and architect was ceremonially opened in 2000 as the Hundertwasser Station, Uelzen and has since been a popular tourist magnet.
Hundertwasser and architect
For Hundertwasser, human misery was a result of the rational, sterile, monotonous architecture, built following the tradition of the Austrian architect Adolf Loos, author of the modernist manifesto Ornament and crime ( 1908 ).
Because Hundertwasser was not an architect he asked the City of Vienna to provide a professional architect willing to transpose his concepts into architectural drawings.
In August and September 1979, architect Krawina presented to Hundertwasser his preliminary drawings and a Styrofoam model.
In the end the house was built between 1983 and 1985 according to the ideas and concepts of Hundertwasser with architect Univ .- Prof. Joseph Krawina as a co-author and architect Peter Pelikan as a planner.
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Fifteen statuettes were awarded, honoring artists, directors and other personalities of the filmmaking industry of the time for their works during the 1927 – 1928 period.
Percy Bysshe Shelley composed a " Hymn of Apollo " ( 1820 ), and the god's instruction of the Muses formed the subject of Igor Stravinsky's Apollon musagète ( 1927 – 1928 ).
Andy Warhol ( August 6, 1928 – February 22, 1987 ) was an American artist who was a leading figure in the visual art movement known as pop art.
Australia's ageing post-war team broke up after 1926, with Collins, Charlie Macartney and Warren Bardsley all departing, and Gregory breaking down at the start of the 1928 – 29 series.
Iuliu Maniu ( 1873 – 1953 ) was prime minister with an agrarian cabinet from 1928 to 1930, but the Great Depression made proposed reforms impossible.
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