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Jörg F Zimmermann

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Jorg Zimmermann


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Jörg F. Zimmermann (born 1940 in Uhingen, Germany), is a German glass artist. Zimmermann was studying glass design at the Fachhochschule für Gestaltung in Schwäbisch Gmünd. Zimmermann is working since 1968 as self-employed Industrial-Designer. He is teaching since 1976 at the Staatlichen Akademie der Bildenden Künste Stuttgart glass arts.

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Work

Zimmermann's development are artistic glass objects, which has the structures of nature as paradigm. These natural structures are the basic idea in Zimmermann´s work. His structures could be found in corals, fruits, leaves or ice. Zimmermann lets the glass grow. He has developed his so-called "Honeycomb objects". Zimmermann has received several awards, and his work is shown in many glass museums all over the world.

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Jörg F Zimmermann Wikipedia