Art Teaches Transcendence
A number of Leo Marchutz’s works portray biblical passages that speak of the pain of rejection, injustices among men, and imminent death.
A number of Leo Marchutz’s works portray biblical passages that speak of the pain of rejection, injustices among men, and imminent death.
In this excerpt, Leo Marchutz speaks to a question that seems particularly relevant in our present world — what's the purpose and value of art-making in the face of dire social, political and environmental crisis.
Leo Marchutz's characters or mountains or architecture are fluid, moving open volumes, totally connected with the outside, interwoven with the space they breath. In Leo Marchutz's work, inside and outside are One.