Werner Berg - Artist Info

About Werner Berg

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    Rainer Zimmermann in a letter to Werner Berg, 12.5.1978 after a visit to the Rutarhof: ... "I still see very clearly the incredibly delicate images of the last few weeks, those silhouettes of people in train windows and their experience of the ephemeral, your "minimal art". I know that here, out of the way of the art trade of our century but with a very keen awareness of the real needs of our time, a work has been created that no one can ignore if he is interested in the art of our time. "Lower Carinthia" here has a representative meaning (the documentary dimension of your images has an additional value which must be accepted with gratitude); here, as with any work of art which proves to live up to its claims, it is nothing less thanHarald Scheicher. Werner Berg. Wirklichkeit im Bild-haften. Werner Berg Bleiburg / Pliberk Museum, Hirmer Verlag, 2012, p. 390....

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