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Karl Stirner (November 14, 1923 – February 18, 2016) was a Germany-born American sculptor known internationally for his metalwork.
Oct 17, 2023 · Celebrating Karl Stirner's 100th Birthday November 14th 2023. Karl passed away 8 years ago but his legacy carries on. Experience the works of Karl Stirner at Stirner Modern Gallery in Easton, Pa. Photo above, Karl sitting in the Stirner Modern Gallery in 1984 when it was called the Karl Stirner Gallery with a Robert Ranieri…
Oct 14, 2023 · 1941–43. Works as an industrial designer. Studies. mechanical engineering for six months, Drexel Institute of Art, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 1943–46. Serves in the U.S. Army. In combat zones. in New Guinea and the Philippine Islands. 1946–48. Operates experimental machine shop, designs and develops unique precision.
About Karl Stirner. Karl Stirner was born in Germany in 1924 and raised in Philadelphia, Pa. He was a World War II veteran, serving with the U.S. Army in New Guinea and the Philippines. Stirner left school at the age of 17 to study blacksmithing, metalworking, and mechanical engineering.
Oct 14, 2023 · Karl Stirner brings new life to metal that has been discarded, whether from Bethlehem Steel, shipwrecks, or from his favorite scrapyard. He fuses natural materials with manmade, and juxtaposes smooth surfaces with rough and pitted ones to form organic shapes.
KARL STIRNER. (1923-2016) Karl was a German-born artist who grew up in Philadelphia. Since his childhood, Karl was fascinated by frogs, birds, insects, crystals and shells. He used to watch his father working as a fine jeweler which got him interested in metal. He started his art career at age of 23.
Karl Stirner is an Easton, Pennsylvania-based sculptor, who has had a great influence on Easton's art scene. In this short documentary, Stirner discusses how...
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