Gabriel Strassner

Gabriel Strassner is an Associate Professor and Department Chairperson at the Department of Conservation and Restoration at the Academy of Fine Arts and Design in Bratislava (AFAD). He leads the Studio of Stone Sculptures and Stone Architectural Elements. His roles include teaching subjects such as 'Technological Copy I–IV,' 'Restoration Bachelor’s Thesis Consultation,' and 'Introduction to Restoration.' He is actively involved in restoration projects, as evidenced by his work on monuments like the Calvary in Senec and the Column of Holy Trinity in Gabčíkovo. Office hours are held Tuesdays and Thursdays, with online availability.

Strassner’s professional focus centers on stone-based conservation, combining traditional techniques with modern methodologies. His projects emphasize the preservation of cultural heritage, particularly in architectural elements and sculptural monuments. His teaching activities bridge theoretical knowledge with hands-on restoration practices.