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Otto Beckmann (born 5 May 1908 in Vladivostok, Russia; died 13 February 1997 in Vienna) was an Austrian sculptor and pioneer of media and computer art. == Life == The family was forced to flee to Austria in 1922 where Otto Beckmann graduated from the HTL (Federal Secondary College of Engineering) in Moedling near Vienna and the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna. In 1941, he became professor at the Institute for Arts and Crafts in Kraków. Since 1945, he lived as an independent artist in Vienna and was a member of the Austrian Professional Association of Fine Arts. In 1951, he became a member of the Vienna Secession. In 1958, he was bestowed the ''professor'' title by the Austrian Federal Chancellor. In 1966, he founded ''ars intermedia'' in cooperation with scientists of the Technical University Vienna. He participated in the international symposium on computer art in Zagreb and is regarded as “one of the pioneers of media and computer art” (Peter Weibel) Otto Beckmann had 25 personal exhibitions and participated in more than 75 exhibitions in Austria and abroad. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Otto Beckmann」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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