Artwork details
- Medium : Pencil, Graphite on Paper
- Framing : Framing on request
- Dimensions : 106.3x157.5in
About this artwork
The individual parts are drawn with Nero (black chalk)… on Bristol cardboard, cut out and assembled with screws and nuts. The individual fragments, which have tree-like structures and some bone-like shapes, are now connected like joints. Anyone familiar with Birgit Pleschberger's earlier drawings of the puppets will notice that the topics of hinges and joints are repeated here in a different way. Movement and standstill, emergence and decay, growth and retreat, seriousness and play - again there are opposites or
Birgit Pleschberger
Austria
Credentials
- Prizewinner
- Works on commission
« Drawing was and is a way for me to be completely with myself and open myself to yet another dimension of our reality. »
The Austrian artist Birgit Pleschberger, born in 1978, now lives in Innsbruck. Her artistic means is drawing. But also photography, installation or video are components that often supplement or sometimes take over the main role of their graphic work.