Artist Information:
Karin Margeret Mary Lijnes
Sun Valley, Ca
South Africa
Member Since: Apr 2004
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Artist Statement:
In her work Karin appropriates and explores a wide variety of materials, images and aesthetic ideas from consumer culture and traditional forms of art.
One of these being the idea of text as image and image as text.
These are manifest in works on paper, sewn works and lately Karin investigates `containers of meaning' .
she lives and works in Noordhoek with Jon. she has two sons, Beau and Liam, four cats, a parrot and a tortoise.
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Artist Exhibitions:
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
May 2000 not a universe. Solo Show, Association for Visual Arts, Cape Town.
August 1998 Reweaving Traditions. MFA Graduate Exhibition.,Oak Square gallery, UNISA, Pretoria
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
June 2006. Innovative Threads. Nova Constantia, cape Town.
October-November 2004
Brett Kebble Awards. Cape Town Convention Centre.
1 september - 7 ...
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Collections:
PUBLIC ART COLLECTIONS
Sasol Art Collection, South Africa (1992)
Mary Slack Art Colelction (1992), South Africa
Unisa Art Collection (1998), South Africa
Unisa Art Collection (2000), South Africa
Mpumalanga Government Riverside Collection, South Africa
First Rand Bank, Gauteng (2006) Two works.
My work is in many private collections, in South ...
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Karin Margeret Mary Lijnes's Free Artist Portfolio
Welcome to Karin Margeret Mary Lijnes's Portfolio. Browse Karin Margeret Mary Lijnes's body of work: In her work Karin appropriates and explores a wide variety of materials, images and aesthetic ideas from consumer culture and traditional forms of art.
One of these being the idea of text as image and image as text.
These are manifest in works on paper, sewn works and lately Karin investigates `containers of meaning' .
she lives and works in Noordhoek with Jon. she has two sons, Beau and Liam, four cats, a parrot and a tortoise.
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