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Friedrich Stowasser (15 December 1928 – 19 February 2000), better known by his pseudonym Friedensreich Regentag Dunkelbunt Hundertwasser ( German: [ˈfʁiːdn̩sˌʁaɪ̯x ˈʁeːgn̩ˌtaːk ˈdʊŋkl̩ˌbʊnt ˈhʊndɐtˌvasɐ] ), was an Austrian visual artist [1] and architect who also worked in the field of environmental protection.
- Friedrich Stowasser, 15 December 1928, Vienna, Austria
- Modern art
- 19 February 2000 (aged 71), aboard the Queen Elizabeth 2
Friedensreich Hundertwasser, 1991. Friedensreich Hundertwasser considered the architecture of KUNST HAUS WIEN “a stronghold against the false order of the straight line, a bastion against the grid system and the chaos of nonsense.”. Together with the architect Peter Pelinka he designed a five-storey museum – a fusion of old and new ...
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A Jungle in the Heart of Vienna. It is five in the morning when Thomas Zelenka begins his day’s work. He is a beekeeper and takes care of a few dozen hives in Vienna. Two of his bee colonies reside on the roof garden of the KUNST HAUS WIEN, which is dedicated to the life and work of artist Friendensreich Hundertwasser.
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Oct 18, 2022 · Illustration by Katharina Anna Wieser. ‘There is no energy crisis. There is only an extravagant squandering of energy.’. These words were written in 1983 by the Jewish‑Austrian artist, environmental activist and ‘architecture doctor’ Friedensreich Hundertwasser. Throughout his life, he developed his art and ecological ideas to offer ...
Apr 22, 2024 · April 22, 2024. A visit to Vienna would be incomplete without exploring the kaleidoscopic world of Friedensreich Hundertwasser. An illustrious painter, sculptor, architect, and ecologist, Hundertwasser’s avant-garde approach has left an indelible impression on the city’s landscape. With an emphasis on vibrant colors, organic forms, and ...
Feb 4, 2024 · A series of unfortunate events led to muted coverage of the architect’s eye-opening gallery in regional New Zealand. But 24 years after his death, Hundertwasser’s work is more prescient than ever
Friedrich Stowasser (1928-2000), better known by his pseudonym Friedensreich Regentag Dunkelbunt Hundertwasser, was an Austrian-born New Zealand artist and architect. Hundertwasser started to work as an architect at the age of 55, having already built up his reputation as a painter. He was known as an opponent of “the straight line” and his ...