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5 questions for sculptor Erwin Wurm

Posted on 28/12/202106/01/2022 by Fabio Pariante

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1.Tell us what you do and your beginnings.

My working field is in general sculpture. I ask myself questions about the notion of sculpture. Can a drawing, a photography, a performance, a text have the characteristics of a sculpture – meaning can they be sculptures? Since a longer time, I also try to ask questions about the sculptural qualities of issues – of our time and society.

At first, I tried to research the border between performance and sculpture and for example when an action becomes a sculpture and vice versa.

 

  • Bending (Skin), 2021 © Studio Erwin Erwin

2.What does your work aim to say?

My work is a comment on our society. I use the angle of the absurd and paradox to address concerns in our world.

3.Where do you find inspiration for your art?

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