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Artist a Day: Franz West 

Franz West  (1947-2012) 

Franz West was an unconventional artist best known for his daring objects, sculptures, and installations.

"Privat-Lampe Des Künstlers II" Floor Lamp,  1989 

Franz`s Works

patinated iron, 183 cm.

Künstlerstuhl (Artist's Chair),  2006 

Franz`s Works

Design, Seating , Stainless steel, epoxy resin, and acrylic lacquer ,88 x 51.1 x 54 cm.

Trog (Trough), 1996 

Franz`s Works

Design, Seating , Steel, foam, and linen , 80 x 169.9 x 69.8 cm.

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Manhattan

Franz`s Works

Paintings, collage, oil on cardboard, framed, 62 x 114 cm.

Hängeleuchte

Franz`s Works

Sculpture, Pendant lamp with iron chain, welded

Clubfauteuil (Sound Philipp Quehenberger) 

Franz`s Works

Contemporary Art , 104 x 70 x 80 cm.

Untitled (painted by Herbert Brandl 

Franz`s Works

Oil on cotton gauze on papier-mâché, 54 x 110 x 22 cm.

His works often had an interactive component and forced the audience to partake in them.

Passstück (bemalt von Eugenia Rochas), 1983 

Franz`s Works

22 x 63 cm.

Empedokles, 2002

Franz`s Works

mixed media on wood, mounted on aluminium, 134 x 98 cm.

Diwan (Divan), 1991 

Franz`s Works

Design, Seating , Steel, foam, rubber, and linen , 100 x 229.9 x 85.1 cm.