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Petra Knauer
Germany
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Artist highlights
- Group shows participant
- Experienced Artist
- Covered by the Press
- Solo shows participant
- Favorited by galleries
- Featured in gallery curations
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"… plötzlich scheint ein Blau sich zu verneuen“ (R.M. Rilke)
Acrylic, Pigments on Canvas
39x47in
$5,280
Artwork details
- Medium : Acrylic, Pigments on Canvas
- Other details : Artwork on supported wooden frame. Ready to hang. Framing on request.
- Dimensions : 39.4x31.5in
About this artwork
With the work "Barjac" Petra Knauer takes the viewer into the subterranean world of caves and stones. This "dark" realm lets them shine in subtle colors in a high-contrast play of light and shadow. With earthy materials such as pigments, ash, stone powder and acrylic, she creates a stony realm whose tactile surfaces invite you to touch them. Darkness appears alluring and appealing in mysterious beauty. The title of the work "Barjac" alludes to the…
place in southern France where the artist Anselm Kiefer has been working on a mythical landscape with a complex tunnel system as a total work of art for more than 30 years.
Petra Knauer
Germany
Credentials
- Group shows participant
- Experienced Artist
- Covered by the Press
- Solo shows participant
- Favorited by galleries
- Featured in gallery curations
« For me, stones are anything but rubble and waste. They have their own life, their own time, and their own history, with numerous elementary connections and parallels to human existence. »
Petra Knauer is an experienced artist from Germany whose paintings have been shown in numerous solo and group exhibitions domestically. She describes her artistic practice as characterized by building and destroying form to find new structures, as well as exploring the proximity of layers and history. Knauer most often creates with acrylic, ink and ash on canvas.
Petra Knauer
Barjac
$3,620
