Discover the creation in interiors
Artwork details
- Medium : Embroidery, Cotton on Wood
- Framing : Framed
- Dimensions : 55.1x49.2in
About this artwork
'At Midday 2' is a tapestry that is created in a serie that is called 'The shadow of dust'. It's about remembering, recollecting and the shift of memories. Photo's, found in the artists family's archive, are the ground on with these works where created. This work, in with the artists mother takes a central place, celebrates the power of role models archived in childhood memories. Turning naked vulnerability into a strength.
Barbara Polderman
Netherlands
Credentials
- Major permanent collection
- International Exposure
- Art Fair Participant
- Prizewinner
- Covered by the Press
- Works on commission
« I find it intriguing that materials give access to another world and lives. »
Barbara Polderman is a prize-winning artist based in the Netherlands whose works have been extensively exhibited on a national level, as well as in the United Kingdom, Poland, and France. The sculptor and textile artist's compositions are explorations of the imagination and an interpretation of memories. Polderman has a preference for both old and new materials, which she compliments with new fabrics that are printed with photographs or collages. She believes that textiles can be a "carrier of life".