The Yet Unknown Hundertwasser

by Andrea C. Furst (Editor), Doris Truppe (Editor)

Pub the September. 2004 of 300 in Prestel Arguably the most withpopular Austrian artist Friedensreich Hundertwasser was also one of the country's most controversial. Whether designing the flush-free in toilets or peace the flags. the building apartments with slanting floors or filming documentaries in the nude. this illiant iconoclast left evidence throughout the world of his talents and passions. Hundertwasser's beloved KunstHausWien is home to the only permanent collection of the artist's works. More than 200 colour illustrations display the characteristics of Hundertwasser's his penchant for the circular over the linear; his political posters and postage stamp designs; and. his architectural projects both unrealized and completed. A summary of Hundertwasser's work by his close friend Joram Harel offers an intimate...

Genres: Art

295 pages, Hardcover

First published November 30, 2008