Kolig, Cornelius#
b. Vorderberg a. d. Gail (Carinthia), Sept. 7, 1942, painter, sculptor, created sculptures using various materials and objects; grandson of Kolig, 1960-1965 studied under J. Dobrowsky and M. Weiler at the Vienna Academy of Fine Arts. Favourite working materials are plastics like perspex and polyester; experiments with X-ray pictures. His redesigning of the K.-Saal in the Carinthian Landhaus caused a major cultural and political controversy in 1999.
Works#
Construction of "Das Paradies", Vorderberg 1980.Literature#
A. Rohsmann, C. K., Flush. Neue Arbeiten fuer das Paradies, 1990; E. Hirtenfelder and B. K. Steiner, Tatort Kolig-Saal. 1929-1999, 1999; A. Rohsmann et al., C. K. Paradies jetzt, 2000.