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Friederike Toeppe
Germany
Artist highlights
- Works on commission
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Artwork details
- Medium : Oil, Gilding on Canvas
- Other details : Artwork on supported wooden frame. Ready to hang. Framing on request.
- Dimensions : 17.7x17.7in
About this artwork
Monumental and close – "moohneymaker I" depicts the udder of a dairy cow in its iconic round shape, framed by a golden segment. The depiction is not satirical, but anatomically serious, almost reverential – and therein lies the tension.
The circular image is reminiscent of religious icons or medallions, yet the center is not a face, but rather the organ of economic exploitation. Fleshy, folded, grounded—and at the same time elevated by the gold.…
The work deliberately plays with viewing habits and image worthiness: What acquires an aura – and what is overlooked in everyday life?
“moohneymaker I” is a subtle statement on the body politics of the dairy industry – and a reflection on how we distribute value through images.
The circular image is reminiscent of religious icons or medallions, yet the center is not a face, but rather the organ of economic exploitation. Fleshy, folded, grounded—and at the same time elevated by the gold.…
The work deliberately plays with viewing habits and image worthiness: What acquires an aura – and what is overlooked in everyday life?
“moohneymaker I” is a subtle statement on the body politics of the dairy industry – and a reflection on how we distribute value through images.
Friederike Toeppe
Germany
Credentials
- Works on commission
Friederike Toeppe, a visual artist, draws, paints, and creates textile art. Her technique varies between detailed, figurative oil painting and handcrafted textile sculptures, playing with the tension between realism and symbolism. Her themes include the web of relationships between humans and animals, nature, vulnerability, and power. Her works stimulate reflection and invite us to consider our relationship with nature and society.
