Bruno Gironcoli - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family

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Sep 27, 1936 Villach, Carinthia, Austria Died on 19 Feb 2010 (aged 73)

Austrian artist

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About Bruno Gironcoli

  • Bruno Gironcoli (27 September 1936 – 19 February 2010) was an Austrian modern artist.
  • Born in Villach, Gironcoli began training as a goldsmith in 1951 in Innsbruck, completing his apprenticeship in 1956.
  • Between 1957 and 1962 he studied in the University of Applied Arts Vienna.
  • In 1977 Gironcoli became head of the School of Sculpture at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, as successor to Fritz Wotruba.
  • He was the official Austrian representative at the 2003 Venice Biennale. The most substantial collection of his work so far can be seen since September 2004 in a dedicated museum in the Park at Schloss Herberstein.
  • In an area of 2000 square metres, many of his large futuristic sculptures are exhibited. Bruno Gironcoli died in February 2010 in Wien after a long illness.
  • He was interred at Wiener Zentralfriedhof.

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