Max Bill Voer een
gevoel, niet
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.
Max Bill
Early Life and Education Born: Winterthur, Switzerland (1908) Died: 1994 Apprenticeship as a silversmith (1924-1927) Studies at the Bauhaus in Dessau (1927-1929) under Wassily Kandinsky, Paul Klee and Oskar Schlemmer. Moved to Zurich after Bauhaus studies. Artistic Development and Key Works Early work focused on graphic designs for modern buildings. Prime mover behind the Allianz group of Swiss artists (from 1937). W
idely considered a decisive influence on Swiss graphic design from the 1950s onward. Developed a distinctive style characterized by clarity, precision and an intersection of art and science. Notable product designs include the "Ulmer Hocker" (stool/shelf element) created with Hans Gugelot. Sought to create forms visually representing new physics, aiming for concrete art that could be understood through senses. Created spare geo…