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(Close shot from an interior panoramic photograph from a series by Günter Borgemeister. )

Bruno Weber (born April 10, 1931 in Dietikon, Switzerland) is a Swiss artist and architect of fantastic realism.

His sculpture park known as "Der Bruno Weber Skulpturenpark" , occupies 20.000 m2 and was started in 1962. Despite initial controversy with planning, it has been accepted by the local authorities and the park is now visited by thousend of people. His house includes a 25 m high tower. A water garden is at the heart of the park.

He has also collaborated with architects Justus Dahinden and Peter Vetsch, also featered in the Art & Architecture website, for the columns of the Dolder house.

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Tags: bruno-weber, dietikon, park-art, sculpture-park

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