Bernhard Hefti

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Bernhard Hefti (born October 11, 1945 in Thun ; † 1995 ibid) was a Swiss sculptor .

Hefti trained as a sculptor in Zurich and Paris . From 1969 he worked in his own studio and exhibited his sculptures as an independent artist at various exhibitions. From 1972 to 1982 Hefti taught in Bern and St. Gallen , and from 1983 to 1986 he was a consulting artist for the Thun Art Commission . He was also one of the active members of the GSMBA (today visarte). In 1995 Bernhard Hefti died in Thun.

Exhibitions (excerpt)

  • 1975 Swiss sculpture exhibition in Biel
  • 1978 Manoir Martigny, Peintres et Scuplteurs de l'Oberland Bernois
  • 1982 Special exhibition Christmas exhibition Thun
  • 1984 Elfenau Orangery, Bern
  • 1994 Brissago, Bernese Oberland artist in Ticino
  • 1995 Wilfried von Gunten Gallery, Alte Oele Thun
  • 1995 Villa Schüpbach, Steffisburg art collection

literature

  • Steffan Biffiger (Ed.): Bernhard Hefti. Sculptures from 1970 to 1995 . Benteli Verlag, Bern 1995, ISBN 3-7165-0983-3 (catalog of the exhibition of the same name from June 10 to July 9, 1995 in the Steffisburg Art Collection).
personal data
SURNAME Hefti, Bernhard
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss sculptor
DATE OF BIRTH October 11, 1945
PLACE OF BIRTH Tuna
DATE OF DEATH 1995
Place of death Tuna