Sculpted stories whisper from the Symposium Sculpture here in Freiburg. This striking artwork, crafted by Rudolf Scheurer, invites us to explore the human connection with art. The Symposium Sculpture stands as a testament to a global movement. It started in 1959 in Austria by Karl Prantl. The movement aimed to foster dialogue among sculptors worldwide, especially during the tense Cold War era. The very first symposium involved artists working together in a quarry. They created art from local stone, a model that has inspired countless similar events since. Freiburg’s Symposium Sculpture, created in 1972, echoes this spirit of collaboration and creation. Scheurer’s work captures the energy of those early symposia. It reminds us of the power of art to transcend boundaries and connect cultures.
Shift Sculpture
Wischnewski’s Shift invites you to engage. Take a moment to walk around it. Observe it from different positions. Let your