Geelong Gallery

Floortalk: Helmut Lueckenhausen

Explore the nexus of sculpture and functional furniture with Professor Emeritus Helmut Lueckenhausen

Artist Talks

Event Details

Category

Artist Talks

Event Starts

Nov 26, 2024 11:30

Event Ends

Nov 26, 2024 12:00

Venue

Geelong Gallery

Location

55 Little Malop Street, Geelong VIC, Australia

Join Professor Emeritus Helmut Lueckenhausen for a fascinating insight into his practice and works Garuda Amongst the Reeds (2018) and Barong Watching (2018) on display in The Sweet Spot—Between Art and Design. Lueckenhausen’s recently acquired works explore the nexus of sculpture and functional furniture, reflecting the Gallery’s commitment to exhibiting and collecting works by key practitioners working at the intersection of art and design.

Helmut Lueckenhausen is a studio furniture designer, maker, academic and researcher with an esteemed career spanning five decades. 

Image: Helmut Lueckenhausen, Barong watching 2018, American walnut, silver ash, silver ash veneer, aluminium, Geelong Gallery, Purchased with funds generously provided by Barbara van Ernst, 2023

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