ARTWORK IN CONTEST Section Sculpture/Installation
Bow-harp
steel welded, steel, piano strings
250 x 125 x 350
Josef Baier
born in Salzburg
work/study place: Leonding (AUSTRIA)
in contest since Apr 12, 2015
Artwork description / Biography
Bow-harp
The arch is the resonance-body and you can touch the piano strings with a bow or you pluck the strings and you can hear a sound rich with overtones.
Josef Baier
1951 born in Salzburg/Austria
1975- 81 Studies at the University for Fine Arts and Industrial Design,
Sculpture-Department, Linz/Austria (Kunst-Uni Linz)
1981- 82 Scholarship: 3 month in Cairo/Egypt and 6 month in Antwerp/Belgium
since 1985 art educator at Kunst-Uni Linz
lives and works in Leonding/Austria
Exhibitions or participations at art-workshops in Austria, Italy, Germany, Luxembourg, Malta, Portugal, Nigeria, Senegal, South-Africa, Zambia, Japan and Argentina
www.Josef-Baier.at