Andreas Futter

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A notable component in the sculptures of Andreas Futter is the struggle with the forces of gravity and the endeavour for equilibrium. The artist plays with instability and stability, that elemental demand on each corporeal-sculptural formation, which no sculptor can escape from.

Foresight - Bronze H 320 cm

German sculptor Andreas Futter was born in 1969 in Hechingen. Between 1990-6, Andreas studied at the State Academy of Fine Arts in Stuttgart with Professors Peter Grau and Horst Bachmayer and took a specialized class in Painting and Graphic Art with Prof. Paul-Uwe Dreyer. He extended his study in Art and Interdisciplinary Design with Prof. Sotirios Michou (1996-8). Andreas Futter has been working as a freelance artist since 1998 with numerous exhibitions in Germany and abroad. His works are in various private and public collections.

 

Select Awards 

 2002-2005  Studio grant from the state of Baden-Württemberg

2006     1st prize sculpture park Sonnenwald / Germany

2015     Prize of the jury, Arte Binningen/ Switzerland

2018     Artstages Award, Freiburg-Tiengen

2019     Prize for sculpture, Messe Bad Bellingen

2021     Palm Art Award,  WikiArticon Prize

Jumper - Bronze H 38 cm
Stilt Walkers - Bronze H 550 cm and 650 cm
Rise - Bronze H 40 cm
King of the Rose - Bronze H 67 cm

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