Artist Information:
Christina Mitrentse
london,
United Kingdom
Member Since: Jan 2007
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Artist Statement:
STATEMENT
CHRISTINA
MITRENTSE
My artistic practice is
diverse encompassing painting,
word, objects, materials and
scale. Deriving from a broader
interest on semiotics of
display as well as a
quasi-science pictorial
exploration, where the
discourse of science is
identified as a cultural
significance and the creators’
position is based on his
perpetual curiosity about
exploring questions on
perception and different
possibilities on remapping the
natural world.
In the series of still
life drawings, the visual
metaphor appears in order to
reorganize the singular
archaeology of visual memory
as a form of receptive
interpretation. Using the
drawing medium to introduce a
rational element in the work.
But here, drawings’
relationship with the
hand-made, physical properties
of the medium is clear; the
work is problematised by my
shifting touch and the
experiments deliberately
rendered
pseudo-epistemological. While
the immensity of natural
occurrences is usually
enlarged or reduced to an
unfamiliar scale, suggesting
the formulation of the banal
and the cosmic, they offer a
sense of cosmic companionship
with others and the ecstatic
view that details of nature
are a perfect miniature cosmos
worthy of adulation.
Similarly the realistic
technique is counter-balanced
with the allegory of the
image, in which the...
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My artistic practice is diverse encompassing painting, word, objects, materials and scale. Deriving from a broader interest on semiotics of display as well as a quasi-science pictorial exploration, where the discourse of science is identified as a cultural significance and the creators’ position is based on his perpetual curiosity about exploring questions on perception and different possibilities on remapping the natural world.
In the series of still life drawings, the visual metaphor appears in order to reorganize the singular archaeology of visual memory as a form of receptive interpretation. Using the drawing medium to introduce a... |
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