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een galerie.
Kies een stemming en de kamer zelf antwoordt — het licht koelt of warmt op, de sfeer verandert van tempo, en alleen de werken die dat gevoel belichamen, treden naar voren uit de duisternis. De rest verdwijnt in de schaduw.
Hermann Scherer
Hermann Scherer: Life and Legacy Early Life and Training Hermann Scherer was born in Rümpingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, in 1893. He began his artistic journey not with a brush, but with stone. After leaving school in 1907, he undertook an apprenticeship as a stonemason at the Schwab workshop in Lörrach. This foundational training would profoundly influence his later sculptural work and understanding of form. Sculptural Beginnings
& Artistic Development From 1910 to 1919, Scherer honed his skills working with a series of Basel sculptors – Carl Gutknecht, Otto Roos, and Carl Burckhardt. Working as a laborer and later an assistant for Roos allowed him to establish a small workshop of his own. This period was crucial in developing his technical abilities and artistic vision. In 1919, Scherer underwent a significant shift, rejecting much of his earlier work and embr…
