Walter Pichler. Zeichnungen: Für meine Mutter/ Disegni: per mia madre portfolio then you move away and

then you move away and at the same time become more and more accurate

150 illustrations in colour Size 31

the viewer finds a wealth of painterly expressions and motifs: Madonnas with oversized noses

The book was published to accompany a three-part exhibition held from May to August 2000

Walter Pichler. Zeichnungen: Für meine Mutter/ Disegni: per mia madre portfolio then you move away andWalter Pichler comes from a South Tyrolean family, and during the years of fascism that meant that his parents also had to decide where they wanted to live in the future, following the relevant agreements between Hitlers Germany and Mussolinis Italy: His father chose North Tyrol, although his wife did not want to leave her homeland. Walter Pichler has dedicated an extraordinary cycle of coloured drawings to the story of his mother, who raised three