The enormous bronze crowns by Mariana Simett conjures up the legend and the huge feminine feminine
to Mariana SimettHolding one or a topic that challenges its interpretation of what art can be. It fights the natural reproduction of its fans to apply its practice as one thing. “Try to get rid of these expectations every time – try to do something different – it’s exhausting but deserves it,” she says in an interview with Basel Art. “Now the signature is that people do not know what to expect, and this is the best possible result.”
Among the countless strains of their practice – which include filmmaking, sculpture, installation, drawing and performance – a group of bronze crowns created between 2022 and 2024. It is located on top Homosexuality It is thrown into a alloy that will make the detailed head covers exhausting or even painful wearing, however the arches, band and nails that were formed with accuracy appear as mammals and sensitive birds.
“Simnett uses live and visceral means to explore the body as a transformation site,” says a statement from SociétéWho represents the artist. “In psychologically charged works that challenge themselves and the viewer, Siminet imagines new radical worlds full of unwanted ideas, strange tales, and desires.”
The name of strong characters from ancient flag such as Discordia, the Greek goddess of the conflict, or Lilith, is a phrase Homosexuality Examination of power, distress and naming from metaphorical female characters. One can imagine that only supernatural organisms can wear these pieces and feel comfortable.
Simnett sculptures were first shown in her exhibition ogress In 2022, in fictional stories and folklore, ogress Simnett says, Simnett is “hunger that is not satisfied with ambiguity as a radical power,” and it illuminates the role of women in legend and legend, especially symbolic tension between the embrace of those who disagree.
Simette Exhibition Plates It opens in Société on May 1, coincides with Berlin Gallery Weekend. Explore a wide range of the work of the multimedia artist on it Website and Instagram.
