"I think we should be in no doubt that we are in the presence of the work of an artist of exceptional stature.
Exhibitions of his work have been shown all over the world. He is based in Ireland and in Los Angeles, retaining close contact of course with his Austrian homeland and the German-speaking world. He was recently granted Irish citizenship."
November 2004
Tipperary, Ireland

Senator Martin Mansergh about Helnwein