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Manfred Wakolbinger
A Dialogue Between Nature and Technology: The Sculptural World of Manfred Wakolbinger Manfred Wakolbinger, born in 1952 in the small Austrian village of Mitterkirchen, embodies a unique artistic sensibility—one deeply rooted in both the tangible world of natural materials and the conceptual realm of technological advancement. His journey began not within the traditional confines of art school, but through a rigorous apprenticeship in m
etalworking and toolmaking. This formative experience instilled in him a profound understanding of form, structure, and the inherent properties of matter, qualities that would become hallmarks of his sculptural practice. Moving to Vienna in 1975 marked a pivotal shift; he began exploring jewelry design alongside Anna Heindl, but it was the city’s vibrant artistic atmosphere and mentorship from Bazon Brock at the University of Applied A…
