The Life and Versatility of Arik Brauer Born in Vienna, Austria, Arik Brauer was a true Universalkünstler, a term used in Austria to describe his immense range of talents. His creative pursuits spanned many disciplines, including work as a painter, printmaker, poet, singer-songwriter, dancer, designer, architect, musician, and academic teacher. After studying at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna and the Musikschule der Stadt Wien, his life took him across the globe, from Paris to Israel. He was a co-founder of the Vienna School of Fantastic Realism and contributed to the early development of Au…