This artwork is located in St. Grimbald's Court. Hundertwasser, the artist of this work, was born on 15th December 1928 in Vienna as Friedrich Stowasser (Hundertwasser was his pseudonym). He described his art style as "vegetative painting" and said that others were not painting "vegetatively" because the process took time which didn't appeal to "our … Continue reading Blind Venus Inside Babel
Main Campus Art
House of Stairs
This particular artwork by M.C. Escher (Maurits Cornelis Escher) was first printed in the year 1951 in black and white. It depicts an interior of a very tall structure full of stairs and doorways with 46 creatures crawling up and down the stairs. These creatures were created by the artist and were called "Wentelteefje". The … Continue reading House of Stairs
Walter Crane Art (Part 6/6)
The six framed art works by Walter Crane grace a corridor on the ground floor of St. Grimbald's Court. The North Wind and the Robin appeared in the 1878 "The Baby's Bouquet" which was a companion to the "Baby's Opera", a book of English nursery songs planned in 1877 with Edmund Evans. About the artist: Crane was hired … Continue reading Walter Crane Art (Part 6/6)
Walter Crane Art (Part 5/6)
The six framed art works by Walter Crane grace a corridor on the ground floor of St. Grimbald's Court. I Had a Little Nut Tree appeared in the 1877 "Baby's Opera", a book of English nursery songs planned with Edmund Evans. About the artist: On November 13th, 1887, Crane was involved in, along with William Morris and H.M. Hyndman, … Continue reading Walter Crane Art (Part 5/6)
The Link Gallery 