Makoto Miura

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Makoto Miura (* 1949 in Gojôme, Akita , Japan ) is a Japanese - Austrian sculptor and university professor .

Live and act

After completing a technical training, Miura first came to Europe during a trip from 1970 to 1973 and received Austrian citizenship in 1985.

From 1974 to 1979 the artist studied sculpture with Erwin Reiter at the University of Artistic and Industrial Design in Linz , where he has been teaching the master class in sculpture since 1994.

His preferred materials are bronze, wood and steel. Characteristic of his work are the interior spaces that can be walked in and interlock with the exterior.

Works (selection)

Metal object "Gigant", Johannes Kepler University Linz, 1993

A number of Miura's works can be found in public spaces:

  • Photo collection of works by the artist Makoto Miura. In: Website of the Art University Linz
  • Sculpture in front of the Harter Plateau school center, 1980
  • Gigant , metal sculpture for Kepler University, 1993
  • Sculpture Park Neufelden HTL, 1997,
  • Gallneukirchen Sculpture Park, 1998
  • Water element lens, Seewalchen municipality square, 1998/1999

Exhibitions

Miura repeatedly presents his works at exhibitions and symposia at home and abroad.

Publications

  • Master class sculpture , Linz, 2001

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Makoto Miura. In: Artico's web presence, the international art academy consulted on January 7, 2016.
  2. ↑ Makoto Miura. In: Web presence of the city of Linz queried on January 7, 2016.
personal data
SURNAME Miura, Makoto
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Japanese-Austrian sculptor and university lecturer
DATE OF BIRTH 1949
PLACE OF BIRTH Gojôme, Akita , Japan