
Celebrating Hundertwasser: The Visionary Behind Our Ceramic
Mini keramika was born out of a passion for recreating the beauty and uniqueness of buildings in ceramic form. Whether it’s an iconic landmark known worldwide or a beloved house in a quaint village, our goal is to capture the essence and individuality of each structure. We are driven by the idea of transforming these buildings into extraordinary miniature ceramic houses that evoke a sense of wonder and connection for those who cherish them.
So, we are more than excited to present our collaboration with Kunst Haus Wien and invite you to discover the beautiful world of Hundertwasser through our intricate ceramic clay houses. This partnership allows us to honor Hundertwasser’s legacy by bringing his visionary designs into the homes of art lovers everywhere.
The Maverick Artist: Hundertwasser’s Unique Vision
Friedensreich Hundertwasser was a visionary Austrian visual artist and architect renowned for his fervent opposition to straight lines and standardization. His work is celebrated for its vibrant colors, organic forms, and the harmonious reconciliation of humans with nature. Hundertwasser’s art is characterized by a strong sense of individualism and a rejection of conventional geometric patterns. Spirals fascinated him, and he deemed straight lines as “godless and immoral,” labeling them as thoughtless and devoid of feeling. He developed the theory of “transautomatism,” which emphasizes the viewer’s experience over the artist’s intention.
Nature’s Embrace: Hundertwasser’s Harmonious Architecture
Hundertwasser sought to revolutionize architecture by harmonizing it with the natural world. Although initially met with skepticism from architects who praised his ideas but doubted their feasibility, he eventually realized over 40 architectural projects worldwide. His designs feature window rights for tenants, uneven floors, rooftop forests, and spontaneous vegetation. Hundertwasser’s approach to architecture prioritizes diversity over monotony and replaces grid systems with organic forms, allowing for unregulated irregularities that celebrate the natural environment.


The Green Crusader: Hundertwasser’s Eco Activism
Hundertwasser’s legacy extends beyond his colorful paintings and visionary architecture; he was also a passionate environmental activist. He advocated for comprehensive nature and environmental protection through numerous manifestos, speeches, and public demonstrations. His ecological initiatives included tree planting, rooftop greening, the restoration of natural cycles through humus toilets and plant purification systems, and the protection of water resources. Hundertwasser fervently championed the idea of a waste-free society, striving to restore and preserve nature.
Crafting Dreams: Our Collaboration with Kunst Haus Wien
In 2000, we had the privilege of participating in Ambiente in Frankfurt, where we established connections with the team from Kunst Haus Wien. This led to a fruitful collaboration in which we crafted miniature ceramic house replicas of Hundertwasser’s iconic buildings: Kunst Haus Wien, Spittelau Incineration Plant, Bärnbach Church, and Kindertagesstätte Heddernheim. Replicating Hundertwasser’s intricate designs, with their small details and spirals, was a challenging task that required meticulous craftsmanship.
Each miniature ceramic house is a testament to Hundertwasser’s unique vision and our dedication to preserving his legacy. Kunst Haus Wien holds exclusive rights to these ceramic houses, which are available for purchase on their official website https://hundertwasser.com/ . This collaboration not only honors Hundertwasser’s innovative spirit but also allows art lovers to own a piece of his architectural genius, bringing the magic of his designs into their own homes. We are proud to be part of a project that bridges the gap between art, architecture, and environmental consciousness.


