ART Habens Monica Supé flect, it’ s a marvellous state of being even if it is arduous. As I have said, I want to look for explanations too. That’ s why I would agree with Gerhard Richter. I wouldn ' t go so far as to say that explaining is the functional aspect in my work. My functional aspect is founded in asking. I hope to stimulate the viewers to ask themselves and to get into conversation with others. In our age of globalism things are so deeply interwoven so that the main thing is the interchange of ideas.
After having created objects crocheted in wire which are meant as shells or casings, I take pictures of them in use: People slip inside and explore them with their own body. It’ s very interesting for me to see what other people check out and how they move. With intend to preserve this process I attempt to“ give a visual trace to time” and this trace is drawn by movement. So I have the possibility to conserve something vivid which is passed, it seems like frozen. Each time I look at them I am surprised: I sense that they
( eine Schachtel voll Zeit), 2009-2010
Installation at Stadtmuseum Penzberg( Germany), 2012
ink pen on paper( respective 13 x 16,5 cm)
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