Franz West

About

Austrian sculptor who created the work The Ego and the Id and won the Otto Mauer-Preis award in 1986.

Before Fame

He studied at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna with Bruno Gironcoli.

Trivia

He did not begin to study art seriously until he was 26 years old.

Family Life

He married the Georgian artist Tamuna Sirbiladze.

Associated With

He and Valie Export are both artists from Austria.