Dispars

Manon Wertenbroek

Dispars, 2023174 x 35 x 3.5cmPrice on Request
Details
MaterialGalleryLocation
upcycled leather mounted on wood, palladium plated brass, stainless steel piercingsLo Brutto StahlParis
Description
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This minimalist artwork uses a simple typographic design, featuring the word "DOCENT" in large, monochrome letters against a stark white background. The sparse composition and the use of negative space create a visually striking and impactful image. The bold, clean typeface and the lack of any other visual elements or details suggest a focus on the conceptual and symbolic meaning of the word "docent," which typically refers to an educator or guide in a museum or gallery setting. The artist's intention may be to reflect on the role of the docent in the context of contemporary art and to prompt the viewer to contemplate the relationship between art, education, and the museum experience. ...

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Manon Wertenbroek
Artist
Manon Wertenbroek
1991 , Swiss

Through the artist's material explorations, Manon Wertenbroek examines the definition of a physical form and its limits, as well as what lies beyond the skin as an envelope. In so doing, she explores the duality of skin as an element that is both singular and relational, protective and permeable. Wertenbroek is always looking for materials and ways to cross the line between sentimentality and eroticism, using materials such as latex, leather, metal clasps, lights, and piercings. Her sculptures are often disembodied, suggesting bodies without taking on volume or form. In 2017, Wertenbroek received the Swiss Art Award from the Federal Office of Culture. ...

Manon Wertenbroek: Artworks
Unwitting shell
Manon WertenbroekUnwitting shell, 20238500 EUR
Ego-ideal fiction thirsty
Manon WertenbroekEgo-ideal fiction thirsty, 202212000 EUR
Ego-ideal fiction undressed
Manon WertenbroekEgo-ideal fiction undressed, 202212000 EUR
Dispars
Manon WertenbroekDispars, 2023Price on Request
Discorps
Manon WertenbroekDiscorps, 202312000 EUR
Pourvu que plier ne s'oppose pas à déplier
Manon WertenbroekPourvu que plier ne s'oppose pas à déplier, 20237000 EUR
Soteria
Manon WertenbroekSoteria, 20248500 EUR
Transfix strategy
Manon WertenbroekTransfix strategy, 20246000 EUR
Caution’s cave, warning waves
Manon WertenbroekCaution’s cave, warning waves, 20245000 EUR
Neck breeze
Manon WertenbroekNeck breeze, 2024Price on Request
The limit of almost
Manon WertenbroekThe limit of almost, 2024Price on Request
Love’s cave, deep waves
Manon WertenbroekLove’s cave, deep waves, 20245000 EUR
Serious pleasure
Manon WertenbroekSerious pleasure, 20246000 EUR
Lo Brutto Stahl
Gallery
Lo Brutto Stahl
Paris