Wolfgang Sandt

Sculpture Blog

by Wolfgang Sandt

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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Stoneflowers, Magnifolium lapideum

Magnifolium lapideum is one of the tallest stone flowers in the shelter.

Strictly speaking, it is not a flower, but...

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Stoneflowers, Marmogentiana cruciata

The gentian plants, which are among the endangered species here, are of course an indispensable part of every pre-Alpine stone flower collection...

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Stoneflowers, Marmorafloris vitreo mollis

I called this stone flower Marmora Floris vitreo mollis.
The "Ma" stands for two things.

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Stoneflowers, Salvia marmarea

The stone flower I want to present today is called Salvia marmarea.

Sage may be known to most as a tea, medicinal plant or spice...

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Shelter - the exhibition that does not exist

Since March 13th my exhibition "Schutzraum" can be seen in the art vault of the Stadtsparkasse Kaufbeuren. That means it would be visible if it were open.

Until two days ago it was...

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