Künstler Hautnah

Art is only really understood when the artist opens the doors of his work to you.SynopsisWalter Schönenbröcher, photo artist and filmmaker, visits German artist colleagues in their studios and films them at work. By means of a special Virtual Reality 360° 3D technique, he enables the viewer, while watching his films, to have the immersive experience of standing next to the artist during the creative process and watching him at work. The interviews conducted with the artists partly contain personal information about their life, work and understanding of art and are added to the visual documentations as audio collages.Many of the artists (painters, sculptors, ceramic artists, installation artists) portrayed in this way so far are internationally recognized and national and international art prize winners.Brief SynopsisWalter Schönenbröcher, photo artist and filmmaker, visits German artist colleagues in their studios and films them at work. By means of a special Virtual Reality 360° 3D technique, he enables the viewer, while watching his films, to have the immersive experience of standing next to the artist during the creative process and watching him at work.LoglineExperience well-known artists up close in their creative process.Previous portraitsMatthias Körner (painter and graphic artist), Günther Rechn (painter and graphic artist), Kani Alavi (painter and founder of the East Side Gallery), Hans-Georg Wagner (sculptor), Chris Hinze (installation artist), Rita Grafe (ceramic artist), Jörg Engelhardt (sculptor)