birdman Hans Langner

Temple of birds

Vienna 2018

Benedikt Fuhrmann
 
 

Temple of birds

One moment ago one was standing on Vienna Rennweg in familiar worldly life. Now having entered the reich of birdman, everything is falling away and is left behind. All of a sudden one is in an completely different space, a world that is mysterious and dreamlike. The world of birds - the temple of birds - the temple of freedom. Immediately mesmerized, one sinks deeper and deeper into this captivating installation. A trip to foretime begins, our archaic entity is touched.

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Biography

The self-taught artist created his first artworks in 1989, and henceforth dedicated his life to art. Since 1994 birdman has featured in numerous exhibitions and performances in galleries in Europe, Taiwan, Japan, Korea, China and America, in private collections and in several museums, including the Museum de Stadshof in Zwolle, in the Netherlands, and in the Museum "THE VERSI" in Korea. Since 2006 birdman was featured in a standing exhibition at the Museum Dr. Guislain in Gent, in Belgium, and since 2014 in a standing exhibition at the museum gugging, in Maria Gugging, Austria.

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Hans Langner creates art with openness and spontaneity
— The Welt am Sonntag
The marvellous lightness of birdman
— Süddeutsche Zeitung
Feather strokes to happiness
— Münchner Merkur
Hans Langner surprises with a great sense of humour and consequence within his theme, putting his birds in ever changing scenes.
— Köllner Stadtanzeiger
Birdman has been described as one of the most creative artists of Hongkong. Certainly he is the most charismatic
— Eve magazine