sculptor ISMAEL PICKER-SCHIEBEL

Ismael Picker-Schiebel standing with arms crossed in front of a wall with a large, abstract line drawing created with scattered lines, sketches, and outlines.

Mag. art. Ismael Picker-Schiebel
1989 - lives and works in Waidhofen and Vienna
2022 - Studis Fine Arts, Sculpture and Space with Prof. Hans Schabus at the University of Applid Arts Vienna
2017 - Studis Fine Arts, Photography with Prof. Gabriele Rotheman at the University of Applid Arts Vienna
2015 -2016 - Photographic training at fotoK
2005-2014 - Training as a farrier and self-employed

works by sculptor Ismael Picker-Schiebel

Ismael Picker-Schiebel - Line drawing of a man in a suit viewed from the waist up, with minimal detail.
Ismael Picker-Schiebel - A sketch of three hanging pendant lights, viewed from below, with wire outlines and minimal background details.
Ismael Picker-Schiebel - Sketch of an office chair with hanging light fixtures in a corner.

EDUCATION
2017 -2023
Studied fine arts, photography with Prof. Gabriele Rotheman at the University of Applied Arts Vienna.
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2022
Study of Fine Arts, Sculpture and Space with Prof. Hans Schabus at the University of Applied Arts.

2015-2017
Photographic training at the fotoK Center for Photography with Pascal Petignat.

 

EXHIBITIONS
2024
A Garden of Eden, Waidhofen an der Ybbs, (Solo).

2023
Raimundhof, Vienna, A (solo)
Dialog der Verformung, University of Applied Arts Vienna, A (Solo).
The Lying Lens, Eikon Schauraum, Q21 / MuseumsQuatier, Vienna.

2022
Kill your Darlings, Singersrasse 27, Vienna, A (Solo).
Stone in a Glass House, Never At Home, Vienna.

2021
Delay, Zacherlfabrik, Vienna.
Neigungsgruppe Donaustadt, Wagramerstrasse 95, Vienna.

2020
Editionale, University of Applied Arts Vienna.

2019
A Fork in the Road, Wiener Postsparkasse.
edire, Multiple Box, Hamburg.

2018
FISH, Galerie.Z, Hard.
Aperato per ferie, Matera.
Prototyping, Collection for Art Books, Belvedere1, Vienna.

2017
Tempo Tempo, Wienstation (Offspace), Vienna.

2016
Photography between Covers, fotoK [2], Vienna.
Something Visible, fotoK [2], Vienna.

 

SYMPOSIA
2024 
TOGETHER-Days of Fine Arts, Reingers.

2022
10th International Art Symposium VIA LUCIS, Litschau.

PUPLICATIONS
2019  Tatbestandsmappe 
2017  Echo
2016  Feber

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SILVERFINEART Gallery - Sculptor Ismael Picker-Schiebel

Ismael Picker-Schiebel, a distinguished figure in contemporary art, is renowned for his innovative use of Schiebel spring wire that transcends traditional mediums. Holding a Magister in Art, Picker's academic background informs his unique approach to creating thought-provoking pieces that challenge perceptions and engage the viewer.

With numerous exhibitions in public spaces, Picker has made significant contributions to the art world, bringing his work into the heart of communities. His installations often interact with their surroundings, inviting passersby to reconsider their everyday environments. By utilizing Schiebel Draht, Picker crafts intricate sculptures that play with light, shadow, and form—an embodiment of both fragility and strength.

Picker’s approach not only highlights the versatility of his chosen medium but also fosters a dialogue between the artwork and the viewer. Each exhibition aims to create an immersive experience, encouraging individuals from diverse backgrounds to connect with the art on a personal level. This commitment to accessibility in art starkly aligns with Picker’s philosophy that art should be experienced by all, not confined to galleries or museums.
Through extensive collaborations and participation in art festivals, Picker continues to expand his artistic footprint. His works have been featured in various prestigious locations, showcasing the power of public art in provoking thought and inspiring change within communities. Each installation resonates with a message of unity, contemplation, and the beauty of our shared spaces. In conclusion, Ismael Picker's mastery of Schiebel Draht within the public realm has cemented his status as a visionary artist. His dedication to engaging with audiences through accessible installations exemplifies the transformative power of art in everyday life. As he looks towards future projects, Picker remains committed to redefining the boundaries of public art and leaving a lasting impact on those who encounter his creations.