Artist Information:
Gert J. Hoedl
VILLACH,
Austria
Member Since: Apr 2001
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Artist Statement:
ICE ART: a Reflection by GERT
J. HÖDL
Works of art made of ice
symbolise the transitory
nature of existence - they
invite us to appreciate the
importance of the moment. The
observer of ice art cannot
help but realise that "this
world of frozen water,
whatever its size, is no more
than an expression of nature -
its destruction is inevitable,
it will melt". The ice
crystals are nature's very own
way of "speaking" art. Ice as
a transitory elemental force
of the world is both an
inspiration and a working
material. Nothing rivals the
experience of ice - its
association with purity, the
refraction of light create a
unique impression. Nothing is
left behind, only arresting
images one will never forget.
This fascination intensifies
the dialogue with the work of
art and dynamises the dialogue
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Works of art made of ice symbolise the transitory nature of existence - they invite us to appreciate the importance of the moment. The observer of ice art cannot help but realise that "this world of frozen water, whatever its size, is no more than an expression of nature - its destruction is inevitable, it will melt". The ice crystals are nature's very own way of "speaking" art. Ice as a transitory elemental force of the world is both an inspiration and a working material. Nothing rivals the experience of ice - its... |
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