Karl Karner
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The artwork presented is a striking sculpture featuring a rugged, twisted figure in dark charcoal tones. The overall composition is dynamic, with the figure's contorted form creating a sense of tension and movement. The artist has employed a textured, almost abstract approach, using dramatic shadows and sculptural techniques to evoke a powerful, emotive presence. The piece appears to explore the human form in an expressive, almost primal manner, hinting at themes of struggle, transformation, or the raw human experience. The artist's intention may be to provoke contemplation on the complexities of the human condition through this bold, captivating sculptural work. ...
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Karl Karner
B.1973, AustrianKarner positions his work between the disciplines of visual arts, performance and dance theatre. Within his practice, Karner continuously discusses bodily perception and the concept of corporeality itself. These are not only related to the human body, but can yet be understood as a wide discussion of object, materiality and space. In the artist´s installations and art environments, viewers frequently become players. Such participative impulses accentuate the irony inherent in these artworks. ...
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Galerie Kandlhofer
ViennaGalerie Kandlhofer is a young Austrian gallery, founded in 2016 situated in the centre of Vienna. With a focus on supporting emerging talents, the gallery represents Austrian and international artists, with a multifaceted program ranging from painting, sculpture, drawing, photography and installations to a series dedicated to contemporary video works and performances. Represented Gallery artists are: Hermann Nitsch, Richie Culver, Acaye Kerunen, Sofia Borges, Faye Wei Wei, Frauke Dannert, Karl Karner, Alina Kunitsyna, James English Leary, Xie Lei, Nana Mandl, Hannah Perry, Maximilian Prüfer, Markus Redl, Rodrigo Valenzuela, Marc Henry, Alicia Viebrock. ...