Hubert FISCHLHAMMER was born in Ried im Innkreis / Upper Aus­tria in 1925. From 1940–41 he was a guest stu­dent of Prof. Hiller­brand at the Acad­e­my of Art in Munich. From 1946–47 he stud­ied draw­ing in Ried under Gabler, Traeger and Simon­ka. From 1948–53, the artist worked as an illus­tra­tor and press illus­tra­tor. 1960–61 he stud­ied with Prof. Gise­vius in Paris and 1962–63 with Prof. Soucek at the Inter­na­tion­al Sum­mer Acad­e­my in Salzburg. He was award­ed the title of pro­fes­sor in 1984. From 1988 onwards, fail­ing eye­sight pre­vent­ed him from con­tin­u­ing his artis­tic activ­i­ties. An eye oper­a­tion enabled him to resume his artis­tic work. Study trips took Fis­chlham­mer to Italy, Yugoslavia, Spain, Greece, the Canary Islands, Mal­ta and North Africa. The artist was a mem­ber of the Innviertler Kün­st­lergilde, the Upper Aus­tri­an and Salzburg Kun­stvere­in, the Schloss Parz artists’ group and the Vien­na artists’ group Der Kreis. In his work, per­son­al sym­bols and found objects from every­day life result in a game of illu­sions, paint­ings are col­laged and vice ver­sa. Hubert Fis­chlham­mer died in Vien­na in 2022. 1986 — first exhi­bi­tion in the Welz gallery.

Hubert FISCHLHAMMER was born in Ried im Innkreis / Upper Aus­tria in 1925. From 1940–41 he was a guest stu­dent of Prof. Hiller­brand at the Acad­e­my of Art in Munich. From 1946–47 he stud­ied draw­ing in Ried under Gabler, Traeger and Simon­ka. From 1948–53, the artist worked as an illus­tra­tor and press illus­tra­tor. 1960–61 he stud­ied with Prof. Gise­vius in Paris and 1962–63 with Prof. Soucek at the Inter­na­tion­al Sum­mer Acad­e­my in Salzburg. He was award­ed the title of pro­fes­sor in 1984. From 1988 onwards, fail­ing eye­sight pre­vent­ed him from con­tin­u­ing his artis­tic activ­i­ties. An eye oper­a­tion enabled him to resume his artis­tic work. Study trips took Fis­chlham­mer to Italy, Yugoslavia, Spain, Greece, the Canary Islands, Mal­ta and North Africa. The artist was a mem­ber of the Innviertler Kün­st­lergilde, the Upper Aus­tri­an and Salzburg Kun­stvere­in, the Schloss Parz artists’ group and the Vien­na artists’ group Der Kreis. In his work, per­son­al sym­bols and found objects from every­day life result in a game of illu­sions, paint­ings are col­laged and vice ver­sa. Hubert Fis­chlham­mer died in Vien­na in 2022. 1986 — first exhi­bi­tion in the Welz gallery.


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