--- title: Braunauer Skulpturenweg url: "https://www.quellenviertel.at/en/oesterreich-poi/detail/430034469/braunauer-skulpturenweg.html" description: The Innviertler Künstlergilde and the City of Braunau realized the project „steel sculptor symposium – sculptures in public space“ after the initiative of sculptor and chairman of IKG Walter Holzinger which unfortunately passed away 2022, and Hanna Kirmann.Eight steel sculptors of the guild conceived respectively one artistic work especially for Braunau and relate for instance to the history of the city or the townscape around the site. Seven of the artistic works were produced in Braunau in August while the 11 day symposium took place in the market hall. The eigth contribution, designed by Walter Holzinger, was created outside of the symposium as comissioned work.From symposium to sculpture pathThe official handing over of the sculptures to the city of Braunau took place on November 17, 2023. With this eight artistic works, a sculpture path arose around the city center for the anniversary year which offers art in the public space and consists even beyond the anniversary as a visible sign of connectedness of the Innviertler Künstlergilde and the city of Braunau. The individual artistic works are in close context with the carefully selected places in the city. But they are also in a close context with the other artistic works of the sculpture path. Meanwhile they reflect the individual artists and their work so far.A brochure on the occassion of the anniversary of 100 years of Innviertler Künstlergilde was designed which presents the artistic works and escorts the tour.The participating artistsStefan Esterbauer (Hochburg-Ach), Dietmar Gruber (Hohenzell), Harald Herkner (Vienna/Lohnsburg), Walter Holzinger (Ried; posthumous), Rolf Laven (Veinna), Paul Osterberger (Riedau), Christine Perseis (Mondsee), Andreas Sagmeister (Raab). date: 2026-06-19 modified: 2026-07-16 --- # Braunauer Skulpturenweg Braunauer Skulpturenweg ========================= Braunau am Inn, Oberösterreich, Österreich ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/233312/7279E60EE5AFC914D3CDD3A750EA92CB091D7220BBA52025AC28514BEEE4FEF8/2023-11-ikg-skulpturen-c-stadt-braunau-und-harald-herkner.jpg) ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/233313/A312345373DA024372F5951A93F2986BA3360FACB0AB196F2F111B3CDD46446C/2023-11-ikg-skulptur-ot-c-stadt-braunau.jpg) ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/233314/F5EC9D3D0629C172C2D4A387989834DFFA3A3F14C561A5EE987CF18FA51725A2/2023-11-ikg-symposium-c-harald-herkner.jpg) © Open copyright © Stadt Braunau und Harald Herkner Close copyright [ ![Braunauer Skulpturenweg in Braunau am Inn: This picture shows various abstract, modern sculptures. The sculptures have geometric, organic shapes and are made of bronze-coloured materials. They are placed in an urban environment with houses, streets and green spaces. The sculptures stand individually or in groups and give the location an artistic atmosphere.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/233312/7279E60EE5AFC914D3CDD3A750EA92CB091D7220BBA52025AC28514BEEE4FEF8/2023-11-ikg-skulpturen-c-stadt-braunau-und-harald-herkner.jpg "© Stadt Braunau und Harald Herkner") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/233312/7279E60EE5AFC914D3CDD3A750EA92CB091D7220BBA52025AC28514BEEE4FEF8/2023-11-ikg-skulpturen-c-stadt-braunau-und-harald-herkner.jpg) © Open copyright © Stadt Braunau Close copyright [ ![Braunau Sculpture Trail in Braunau am Inn: A large, wooden sculpture in the shape of an animal stands in front of a building whose walls are white. The leaves of the trees around the sculpture have taken on a golden autumn colour.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/233313/A312345373DA024372F5951A93F2986BA3360FACB0AB196F2F111B3CDD46446C/2023-11-ikg-skulptur-ot-c-stadt-braunau.jpg "© Stadt Braunau") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/233313/A312345373DA024372F5951A93F2986BA3360FACB0AB196F2F111B3CDD46446C/2023-11-ikg-skulptur-ot-c-stadt-braunau.jpg) © Open copyright © Harald Herkner Close copyright [ ![Braunauer Skulpturenweg in Braunau am Inn: A person in dark-coloured work clothes welds a metal object. The welding process produces a bright, blue flash of light. The workpiece carrier is cut into a geometric, faceted shape.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/233314/F5EC9D3D0629C172C2D4A387989834DFFA3A3F14C561A5EE987CF18FA51725A2/2023-11-ikg-symposium-c-harald-herkner.jpg "© Harald Herkner") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/233314/F5EC9D3D0629C172C2D4A387989834DFFA3A3F14C561A5EE987CF18FA51725A2/2023-11-ikg-symposium-c-harald-herkner.jpg) 1. 2. 3. Palmplatz 5280 Braunau am Inn [ open in Google Maps ](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Palmplatz%2C%205280%20Braunau%20am%20Inn "Link will open in a new window") [ Open in Apple Maps ](https://maps.apple.com/place?address=Palmplatz%2C%205280%20Braunau%20am%20Inn "Link will open in a new window") ![](https://static.ecmaps.de/staticmap.jpg?experience=webarchitektur-meta&lat=48.25744095&lon=13.036736602046&width=991&height=450&project=ttg-basemap&zoom=2000&server=meta.tourdata.at) The Innviertler Künstlergilde and the City of Braunau realized the project „steel sculptor symposium – sculptures in public space“ after the initiative of sculptor and chairman of IKG Walter Holzinger which unfortunately passed away 2022, and Hanna Kirmann. Eight steel sculptors of the guild conceived respectively one artistic work especially for Braunau and relate for instance to the history of the city or the townscape around the site. Seven of the artistic works were produced in Braunau in August while the 11 day symposium took place in the market hall. The eigth contribution, designed by Walter Holzinger, was created outside of the symposium as comissioned work. **From symposium to sculpture path** The official handing over of the sculptures to the city of Braunau took place on November 17, 2023. With this eight artistic works, a sculpture path arose around the city center for the anniversary year which offers art in the public space and consists even beyond the anniversary as a visible sign of connectedness of the Innviertler Künstlergilde and the city of Braunau. The individual artistic works are in close context with the carefully selected places in the city. But they are also in a close context with the other artistic works of the sculpture path. Meanwhile they reflect the individual artists and their work so far. A brochure on the occassion of the anniversary of 100 years of Innviertler Künstlergilde was designed which presents the artistic works and escorts the tour. **The participating artists** Stefan Esterbauer (Hochburg-Ach), Dietmar Gruber (Hohenzell), Harald Herkner (Vienna/Lohnsburg), Walter Holzinger (Ried; [posthumous](https://de.pons.com/%C3%BCbersetzung/englisch-deutsch/posthumous)), Rolf Laven (Veinna), Paul Osterberger (Riedau), Christine Perseis (Mondsee), Andreas Sagmeister (Raab). [ Contact ](#ttgCollapseKontakt) ---------------------------------- **Braunauer Skulpturenweg** Palmplatz 5280 Braunau am Inn Phone +43 7722 62644Show no. 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