News from my studio

 

by Wolfgang Sandt

Fragile

While revising my website, I noticed that some sculptures don't seem to fit in with the others.

For example, how does my memorial for the Ottobrunn concentration camp subcamp fit in with my fragile steles? How does the four-ton Srebrenica sculpture fit in with my delicate marble flowers?

 

 

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Flowers for Ukraine

Some time ago I started to create more flower sculptures in addition to my sculpture for the ArtArmor project, with the aim of auctioning them off and donating the proceeds to Ukraine.

Especially now, after the US election with Trump...

 

 

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by Wolfgang Sandt

My sculpture for Ukraine

At the end of May I received an email from the Ukrainian embassy in Berlin.

The embassy councilor for culture, Alisa Podolyak, invited me to take part in...

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by Wolfgang Sandt

Srebrenica, 1993, Norit, 180 x 90 x 80

A surprising email

“Srebrenica artwork by the municipality of Haar”

That was the subject of an email that I recently found in my laptop’s inbox.

That was surprising. Did the municipality of Haar...

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New stele in the olive orchard

Today I have news again from one of my ongoing artistic...

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Kare, the man with the skid mark

During my apprenticeship as a stonemason, quite a while ago, an old stonemason worked in the same company from time to time.

 

 

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Lichtfänger, transluzente Skulptur von Wolfgang Sandt, aus golden leuchtendem Rosa Portogallo Marmor. Erinnert an eine Sonnenscheibe

"Great idea! Just a pity that this is not possible"

Those were, in broad Bavarian, the first words of my stonemason colleague Markus when I presented my concept of translucent sculptures at the stone sculptor´s master school.

 

 

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Departure into a new year

What do you write in a blog post between the years?

What do you write after a year you've spent significant time in hospitals?

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Etruskischer Krieger, Olivenbaumpatenschaft ArteNaturs, Villa La Rogaia

Little Olive Trees, Tree Guardians and a Sculpture Park - about the ArteNatura Olive Tree Adoptions

One of my artistic projects is to set up a sculpture park on the grounds of Villa La Rogaia in Umbria.

The ArteNatura olive tree adoption is part of this sculpture park.

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Stoneflowers, Corniculum marmoreum album

Today I present the Corniculum marmoreum album, the "White marble horn".

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