Rudolf Hausner Enter a
feeling, not
a gallery.
Choose a mood and the room itself answers — the light cools or warms, the air changes pace, and only the works that carry that feeling step forward from the dark. Everything else recedes into shadow.
Rudolf Hausner
The Life and Artistic Evolution of Rudolf Hausner Born in Vienna, Austria, Rudolf Hausner was a painter, draughtsman, printmaker, and sculptor. His early education took place at the Schubert Realschule and the Realgymnasium Schottenbastei in Vienna, followed by studies at the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna from 1931 until 1936 under Carl Fahringer and Karl Sterrer. His formative years were marked by significant historical shifts, includ
ing being drafted into the Austrian Armed Forces in 1937 and later the German Armed Forces. During his time in the Russian Tatra Mountains, he had a traumatic log cabin experience that would later be reflected in his works. Following the war, he returned to his studio in Vienna and co-founded a surrealist group with artists such as Edgar Jené, Ernst Fuchs, and others. Technique and Artistic Contributions Hausner's technical approach w…