SCULPTURES
Wolfgang Höft, born in 1942 in Peine, Lower Saxony, Germany, embarked on his artistic journey as a shop window designer from 1958-61. He then progressed to showcasing his paintings in group exhibitions across Hameln and Berlin from 1960-68. Balancing his passion with a career, he served as the Art Director of a consumer electronics company from 1970 to 2007.
Höft's artistic evolution continued as he delved into sculptor studies at Städelschule in Frankfurt/Main... Read more
Bronze Sculptures
Wolfgang Höft's canon of bronze sculptures presents an arresting exploration of form, where the confluence of abstract and organic design philosophies gives rise to a compelling visual dialogue. His creations are characterized by a refined manipulation of bronze, with each piece serving as a narrative of textural contrasts and fluidity of shape. The sculptures exude a timeless quality, capturing the interplay between solidity and space, linearity and curvature.
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Wolfgang Höft's wooden sculptures offer a distinct tactile experience, where the layered construction of blockboard adds depth and volume to his artistic expressions. Each silhouette, carefully cut and assembled, reveals the nuanced interplay of light and shadow. Read more...
Various Works
Wolfgang Höft's atelier was a haven of creative energy, where the conventional boundaries of art dissolve, giving way to a multidisciplinary symphony of materials. Beyond his bronze and wood sculptures, Höft's repertoire extends to a wide variety of media.
In this space of artistic diversity, one would find models made from paper, cardboard, and wire, along with gypsum sculptures, revealing the diversity of his work. Read more...
