About the Artist
Roland Wimmer
Austrian sculptor and artist working in various genres. The series "Theater Backstage" is currently being created. The first portrait, of the Austrian actor Christoph Luser, will be exhibited throughout August at 1Blick Hallein on the annual theme "Fire and Flame." In 2023, he exhibited the series "The Art of Forgetting" at Shakespeare
Austrian sculptor and artist working in various genres. The series "Theater Backstage" is currently being created. The first portrait, of the Austrian actor Christoph Luser, will be exhibited throughout August at 1Blick Hallein on the annual theme "Fire and Flame." In 2023, he exhibited the series "The Art of Forgetting" at Shakespeare Salzburg, which was opened by Salzburg Mayor Bernhard Auinger. The theme of the series is a comparison of past and present war crimes. It is a juxtaposition of Roma and Sinti deportees from the Weyer camp, with present-day war crimes and terrorist attacks and their victims. The images leave a haunting impression of the massive loss of life and future knowledge. Biography: He began his training at the sculpture school in Hallein.He worked in wood, stone, and metal. He is active in photography and film, is a multi-instrumentalist, and holds the stage management examination. ... Collaborations with visual artists such as Max Auböck, Peter Wiener, and Anton Thuswaldner.... Music: Collaborations with Peter Atanasoff, Stefan Wascher, Kevin Maier, and Die Springer...
