Wolfgang Sandt

Sculpture Blog

by Annette Greifenhagen

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

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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by Wolfgang Sandt

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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by Wolfgang Sandt

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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by Wolfgang Sandt

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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by Wolfgang Sandt

Stoneflowers, Corniculum marmoreum album

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

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by Wolfgang Sandt

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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by Wolfgang Sandt

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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by Wolfgang Sandt

Stoneflowers, Marmorafloris vitreo mollis

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

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by Wolfgang Sandt

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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