Manfred Makra

born 1956 in graz/austria after finishing a higher school starting with painting at the beginning some influences from the austrian-postwar-art. later encounter with the work of antonio calderara. since this time developtment of a own langunage of pictures and forms close to the konkrete art. (poetry of the few) some journeys to japan. study of the ästhetics of the japanese zen-buddhism. lives and works in vienna/austria. projects and exhibitions in europe, australia, U.S.A, japan and dubai www.makra-ma.com