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The Gugging Album by Kava & Hans-Joachim Roedelius has been inspired by the artists of Gugging.
The
house of artists is a small building on top of a hill next to the
Wienerwald (Vienna Woods), approximately 12 miles North of Vienna.
Since 1981 it has been housing the Gugging Artists, people who have
gained a worldwide reputation due to the high quality of their
drawings, paintings, writings and objects. They count among the most
important representatives in the artistic field of Art Brut. Presently
the House gives home to 11 residents, 8 of which are artistically
active. The House of Artists. There is a prior history, to the House of
Artists, going back to the 1950s. The many years of work in and around
the House resulted in the creation of the Art / Brut Centre Gugging. Today, the House of Artists forms a part of this cultural centre. |
