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Nana Wolke

No thank you, 2022120 x 90cmSign in to view price
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oil and sand on linenManagement
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This striking contemporary artwork showcases a captivating interplay of colors and forms. The predominant blue hue creates a sense of tranquility, while the soft, billowing shapes evoke a dreamlike quality. The central focus is a pair of delicate hands, adorned with vibrant red nail polish, tenderly grasping a sheer, ethereal fabric. The artist's masterful use of chiaroscuro and attention to detail lend an intimate and emotive quality to the piece. The work invites the viewer to ponder the artist's intention, perhaps exploring themes of vulnerability, self-care, or the intricate connection between the physical and the spiritual. ...

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Nana Wolke
Artist
Nana Wolke
B.1994, Slovenian

The work of Nana Wolke explores the nature of perception, focusing its attention on modes of apprehension of space and time. Her series of works usually begins on film-like sets, where the artist records the unfolding of staged situations and improvised actions occurring in spaces spanning social hierarchy. Wolke proceeds to assemble and edit both original and found footage to create distinctly monochromatic visual atmospheres and rhythms that she then translates into painting and sound installations. Using commonplace lighting to model space and generate the grain, textures and slippages of her images and sequences, Wolke utilizes a variety of devices chosen as much for their technical properties than for their social significance – e.g. CCTV equipment, home video camcorders, inventory cameras, intercom systems, etc. Considering the multiple viewpoints from which an action can be witnessed, Wolke’s work conjures a tension between observation and control, often inviting viewers to navigate environments that interrogate notions of access and inclusion – whether for economic, social, or security purposes. In so doing, Wolke reflects upon the conflation of desire and shame in contemporary modes of production and consumption of images and visual culture. By constantly confronting the logic of live actions, cinema and paint, Wolke ultimately seeks to analyze the progressive inextricability between actual and artificial realities. ...

Nana Wolke: Artworks
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Gallery
Management
New York City

Management is a contemporary art gallery operating in the heart of New York’s Chinatown since October 2021. The gallery represents diverse emerging artists and focuses on realizing ambitious, original presentations that challenge and complicate dominant trends and discourses within contemporary art.