Rudolf Hausner
Austrian painter and sculptor
Born
Died
1995
31 years ago — 81 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Austria
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Born in Austria, a painter and sculptor primarily associated with the Vienna School of Fantastic Realism. Hausner's works often explored surreal themes and incorporated elements of dreamlike imagery. The artist contributed significantly to the movement, creating pieces that merged figurative art with imaginative scenes. During his career, Hausner held numerous exhibitions, showcasing his works in various galleries across Europe. His artistic practice also included teaching, influencing a generation of artists in the modernist tradition.
Developed unique surrealistic style
Participated in the Vienna School of Fantastic Realism movement
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