Petra Zimmermann: New Works
Exhibition
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10 Sep 2009
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24 Oct 2009
Published: 04.09.2009
Galerie Caroline Van Hoek
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(...) Zimmermann’s jewelry leads to new possibilities for interpretation, as she is fascinated in the unusual interaction of kitsch elements, artistic interpretation and critical reflection. (...)
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Petra Zimmermann
Petra Zimmermann takes you into a world of glamour.
Through skillful and artistic methods the artist reinvents the anonymously, mass-produced costume jewelry and reinstates it into the spotlight of her viewer’s consideration. Zimmermann’s jewelry leads to new possibilities for interpretation, as she is fascinated in the unusual interaction of kitsch elements, artistic interpretation and critical reflection. Zimmermann’s works convey a thoughtful consideration upon the forceful attraction that kitsch beauty has, through its allure, value and expiration date.
Through skillful and artistic methods the artist reinvents the anonymously, mass-produced costume jewelry and reinstates it into the spotlight of her viewer’s consideration. Zimmermann’s jewelry leads to new possibilities for interpretation, as she is fascinated in the unusual interaction of kitsch elements, artistic interpretation and critical reflection. Zimmermann’s works convey a thoughtful consideration upon the forceful attraction that kitsch beauty has, through its allure, value and expiration date.
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