Erwin Reiter
Erwin Reiter (25 September 1933, in Julbach – 19 December 2015, in Julbach) was an Austrian sculptor, best known for his metalwork sculptures installed in Linz and Kollerschlag. A graduate of the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, he worked at the Kunstforum Salzkammergut and was a professor at the University of Art and Design Linz. He was the recipient of a Kulturpreis des Landes Oberösterreich and a Heinrich Gleißner Prize.
Erwin Reiter
Manfred Kielnhofer, artist Erwin Reiter · photo · Public domain
- Born
- 1933 · Julbach.
- Died
- 2015
- Nationality
- Austria
- Occupation
- sculptor · university teacher · painter
- Fields
- visual arts · art of sculpture
- Honours
- City of Vienna Prize for Fine Arts · Heinrich Gleißner award
- Languages
- German
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Erwin Reiter (25 September 1933, in Julbach – 19 December 2015, in Julbach) was an Austrian sculptor, best known for his metalwork sculptures installed in Linz and Kollerschlag. A graduate of the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, he worked at the Kunstforum Salzkammergut and was a professor at the University of Art and Design Linz. He was the recipient of a Kulturpreis des Landes Oberösterreich and a Heinrich Gleißner Prize.
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The recorded working language is German. The field of work recorded is visual arts and art of sculpture. Places of work recorded in the authority are Vienna. Employment is recorded with University of Art and Design Linz. Work by Erwin Reiter is recorded in the collections of Belvedere. Distinctions recorded are City of Vienna Prize for Fine Arts and Heinrich Gleißner award.
This is a photo of public art indexed in a public art catalogue of Vienna (Austria) under the number: 42017 (commons, de).
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This is a photo of public art indexed in a public art catalogue of Vienna (Austria) under the number: 42018 (commons, de).
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1933
Erwin Reiter born at Julbach.
2015
Erwin Reiter died.
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Erwin Reiter received City of Vienna Prize for Fine Arts and Heinrich Gleißner award.
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