Klaus Weber

Prof. Klaus Weber is a conceptual sculptor and Professor of Sculpture at the Kunstakademie Münster since 2017. Born in 1967, he studied at the UdK Berlin and is represented by Herald St Gallery (London). His work explores functionalist rationality through interventions in everyday structures and technologies, often employing humor and anarchic approaches to nature-inspired themes.

• Affiliations: Kunstakademie Münster (Leonardo-Campus 2, Room 051)
• Major exhibitions: Hayward Gallery (London), Secession Wien, Nottingham Contemporary
• Key works: Thinking Fountains, Organ in the Pipe, Veggie Anatomy

Research focuses on interdisciplinary art forms, sound installations, and public sculptures that challenge functional norms. His work is collected by institutions like TBA-21 and the Federal Republic of Germany's contemporary art collection.

Awards include the HAP Grieshaber Prize and multiple residencies. Recent exhibitions (2022–2024) include site-specific installations and sound-based projects emphasizing material experimentation and spatial interaction.