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Dominik Steiger

Dominik Steiger was a prominent Austrian artist, teacher, lecturer, and curator who left a significant impact on the Austrian art world. Steiger's artistic style was characterized by his poetic and lyrical approach, which explored the concepts of space, memory, and the subconscious. His works were often large-scale abstract paintings that drew inspiration from nature and combined it with the human figure and other objects of symbolic significance. Steiger's works were known for their unique blend of abstraction and figuration, which created a dreamlike quality that was both haunting and beautiful. Steiger's contributions to the Austrian art world went beyond his artistic works. He was a respected teacher and lecturer who inspired many young artists with his passion and knowledge. He was also a curator who organized numerous exhibitions, including the groundbreaking Kunst am Dach in 1985, which brought contemporary art to the rooftops of Vienna. Steiger's legacy continues to inspire and influence artists in Austria and around the world. Despite his success, Steiger remained humble and dedicated to his craft. He continued to create art until his passing in 2016, leaving behind a rich and diverse body of work that continues to captivate and inspire audiences today.

Dominik Steiger, Austrian artist, abstract paintings, nature, subconscious, teacher, lecturer, curator, Kunst am Dach, legacy

— Nicholas Smith

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Dominik Steiger

Dominik Steiger (1943 - 2016) was an Austrian artist known for his poetic and lyrical painting style. His work revolved around the concepts of space, memory and the subconscious. He is best known for his large-scale abstract paintings which drew heavily from nature, combined with the human figure and other objects of symbolic significance. His works are held in numerous public and private collections around the world. Notable works include ‘Kunst am Dach’ (1985), ‘Die Traumbilder’ (1982) and ‘Erinnerung und Vergessen’ (1995). Dominik Steiger was also a teacher, lecturer and curator in the Austrian art world and was highly respected in the local circles.

Dominik Steiger, Austrian Artist, Painting, Abstract, Poetic, Memory.

— Mei Wang


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