EXHIBITION
born 1957 in Vienna, Gilbert Bretterbauer graduated from the university of applied arts in 1982. after 2 years post graduate studies in japan he received the MAK-schindler stipend in los angeles, where he started his company bretterbauerobjects.com. since 2011 bretterbauer teaches textile.art.design at the art university in linz.
the work is situated between fine art, textile art, textile installations & design, furniture & texting. the combination of these disciplines, which might at first sight not be connected to each other, give g.b. the opportunity to unfold a huge panorama of creativity. this range spans from pattern paintings, collections of textiles, interior designs, carpets & furniture, all understood as art. interventions in architecture by means of using textiles as space defining elements.
beside his shows in galleries gilbert bretterbauer realised textile house in los angeles, applied works at the novartis campus in basel (arch. adolf krischanitz) & the interieur textile-designs at swissre center for globile dialogue in rüschlikon (arch. marcel meili / markus peter).
The group of works presented at SONG SONG is named “treasure“ and entails embroidery that exemplify gilbert bretterbauerˋs artistic practice. the patterned constructions and color gradient perspectives. the resulting unnerving spatiality is deepened by the threaded surface.
Öffnungszeiten: TUE-FRI 13-18 | SAT 11-16
We kindly ask that anyone attending wear a mask and provide a proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-test for the comfort of our customers.
SONG SONG is pleased to present "treasure"
Eröffnung: 11. Nov. 2021, 19.00 Uhr; Ausstellung bis 31. Dezember 2021 Saba Song GmbH., Praterstraße 11-13, Wien
Gilbert Bretterbauer, Leiter der Abteilung textil·kunst·design, lädt zur Ausstellung. Gilbert Bretterbauerborn 1957 in Vienna, Gilbert Bretterbauer graduated from the university of applied arts in 1982. after 2 years post graduate studies in japan he received the MAK-schindler stipend in los angeles, where he started his company bretterbauerobjects.com. since 2011 bretterbauer teaches textile.art.design at the art university in linz.
the work is situated between fine art, textile art, textile installations & design, furniture & texting. the combination of these disciplines, which might at first sight not be connected to each other, give g.b. the opportunity to unfold a huge panorama of creativity. this range spans from pattern paintings, collections of textiles, interior designs, carpets & furniture, all understood as art. interventions in architecture by means of using textiles as space defining elements.
beside his shows in galleries gilbert bretterbauer realised textile house in los angeles, applied works at the novartis campus in basel (arch. adolf krischanitz) & the interieur textile-designs at swissre center for globile dialogue in rüschlikon (arch. marcel meili / markus peter).
The group of works presented at SONG SONG is named “treasure“ and entails embroidery that exemplify gilbert bretterbauerˋs artistic practice. the patterned constructions and color gradient perspectives. the resulting unnerving spatiality is deepened by the threaded surface.
Öffnungszeiten: TUE-FRI 13-18 | SAT 11-16
We kindly ask that anyone attending wear a mask and provide a proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-test for the comfort of our customers.
