A strange puppet created by Austrian artist Richard Teschner, early 1900s. Artist and puppeteer Richard Teschner was a pioneer as it pertains to his adaptation of “wayang”, an imaginative method of puppeteering that utilizes rods to manipulate puppets on stage. The art dates back to the 800s with wayang artifacts being traced to Indonesia and areas in and around Southeast Asia. In addition to his talents as a puppeteer, Teschner was also an adept painter, illustrator, composer, and sculptor.  Teschner started the process of perfecting his puppeteering as a youth while studying art in both Prague and Vienna. By...

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