Victor Bonato - Artist Info

About Victor Bonato

  • Biography

    After an apprenticeship as a glass painter, Bonato studied wall painting at the Kölner Werkschulen from 1956 to 1961 and spent several years of study in the United States. Along with Joachim Bandau, he was a co-founder of the Cologne-based artist group K-66. From 1966, he has been active as a freelance artist. Since 1969, he worked on glass mirror deformations that would irritate the viewing habits of the observer. Since 1979, he produced three-dimensional objects and mirror glass torsions. In 1991, he started to create paraffin and wax works. In 1987, Bonato received a teaching assignment in the field of art and design at the Universität-Gesamthochschule Wuppertal.

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