Claude Sandoz
Swiss visual artist (b. 1946)
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Claude Sandoz (born 14 March 1946)[1] is a Swiss visual artist. He has worked in painting, drawing, mural painting, stained glass, graphics, public art, watercolor, and printmaking.[1]
Claude Sandoz | |
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| Born | 14 March 1946 Zürich, Switzerland |
| Education | School of Design Bern and Biel, School of Arts and Crafts Bielefeld |
| Known for | painting, murals, public art |
| Style | Visual |
Biography
Claude Sandoz was born in 1946 in Zürich, Switzerland.[2][3] He attended the School of Design Bern and Biel (German: Schule für Gestaltung Bern und Biel); and the School of Arts and Crafts Bielefeld (German: Handwerker- und Kunstgewerbeschule Bielefeld) from 1964 to 1966.[1][2] Sandoz was a student of Max von Mühlenen.[3] He continued his studies in Rome and Amsterdam.[3]
In 1983, he was awarded the Manor Cultural Prize in the Canton of Lucerne.[4]
His work is in museum collections, including part of the British Museum,[5] Migros Museum of Contemporary Art,[6] and the Museum zu Allerheiligen Schaffhausen.[7]
