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Walter Adolf Giers

Walter Adolf Giers (1937 - 2016) was active/lived in Germany.  Walter Giers is known for Light, sound and media, artwork of LEDs, wood, glass and cable, kinetics.

Walter Adolf Giers (May 10, 1937 in Mannweiler, Germany - April 3, 2016 in Schwäbisch Gmünd, Germany was a German light, sound and media artist and a pioneer of electronic arts.
He lived in Schwäbisch Gmünd since 1960. After school and an apprenticeship in steel engraving, he originally started as jazz musician in 1955. From 1959 to 1963 he studied at the Higher Professional and Technical School for Precious Metals in Schwäbisch Gmünd, and graduated in Industrial Design as Diplom Designer.

In 1963 he established his own business in Industrial Design "Form and Function" in Schwäbisch Gmünd. In 1992/93 he had a lectureship at the Academy for Design in Karlsruhe and was an associated artist at the Zentrum für Kunst- und Medientechnologie (Center for Art and Media), in Karlsruhe. 1968 he began with the production of artwork on the basis of electronic circuits. From 1985 on he had also been developing lighting concepts for various municipalities, since 1990 in partnership with t   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 3905 characters.]  Artist bio

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