Category: "Summer Academy 2012"
Beyond the (traditional) studio
The final lecture evening turned to the general question of going beyond the (traditional) studio. The session was introduced and chaired by Raimar Stange, a freelance curator, art critic and journalist from Berlin.The first speaker was Carey Young, an… more »
23/08/12 13:50 Summer Academy 2012
Printing from life
On Tuesday in the Festung, Leya Mira Brander discussed her development and experiences in etchings and print making. Born and based in São Paulo, Brander began working with metal engraving when she was 17. Over the last twenty years she has experimented… more »
22/08/12 12:35 Summer Academy 2012
Friends in the Festung
On Monday evening the Society of Friends of the Summer Academy toured the courses being held in the Festung Hohensalzburg. Members of the Society, which supports the Summer Academy through membership and events, took a keen interest in the work being und… more »
21/08/12 15:57 Summer Academy 2012
Surface and reality
In Monday’s lunch talk in Hallein, Bulgarian painter and film maker Mara Mattuschka discussed some of the ideas which underlie her work. She is concerned with contrasts between surface appearances and inner realities, and the ways in which art can expres… more »
21/08/12 12:08 Summer Academy 2012
Winning marble: the Kiefer Steinbruch Fürstenbrunn
On Saturday the Society of Friends of the Summer Academy organised a tour of Kiefer Steinbruch Fürstenbrunn, the marble quarry on Mt. Untersberg. The quarry is also the location of one of the Summer Academy’s courses: the Stone Sculpture Symposium, direc… more »
20/08/12 16:52 Summer Academy 2012
