Plug

Nina Beier

Plug, 202017 x 35 x 33cmSign in to view price
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Ceramic sink and rolled cigarCroy Nielsen
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Human-crafted. AI-refined.

This minimalist artwork features a simple, yet striking composition. The visual elements consist of a pastel pink porcelain sink fixture against a clean, white backdrop. The sink's curved design and smooth, seamless form create a sense of elegant simplicity. The subject matter depicts a functional, everyday object transformed into a visually captivating piece. The artist's use of color, shape, and negative space reflects a contemporary, reductive aesthetic. This work likely reflects the artist's intention to challenge traditional notions of art and everyday utility, inviting the viewer to consider the beauty inherent in mundane, utilitarian objects. ...

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Nina Beier
Artist
Nina Beier
B.1975, Danish

Nina Beier is interested in the embedded sociocultural significance within and signification transmitted by materials and objects. She works to challenge the everyday readymade objects that she assembles, exploring their symbolic breadth and magnitude. Beier acquires much of her objet d’art by trawling through eBay. This is part of the process, a continuation of the trading process already experienced by these objects. The artist is determined to let objects speak for themselves, to propel their own meaning forward. To achieve this, she experiments with different juxtapositions and hierarchies. Her role is to catalyse a reaction, the spark of contrast between disparate objects. In Sink, a 2018 installation at Spike Island, hand-rolled cigars protrude from ceramic sinks. When unravelled, the cigars reveal several layers of signification; wealth, colonialism, the history of global trade. Through her work, one can begin to comprehend and unpick at what stage objects are imbued with layers of meaning and attributed value. ...

Nina Beier: Artworks
China
Nina Beier
China, 2015
107 x 49 x 53cm
Empire
Nina Beier
Empire, 2019
49 x 98.5 x 45cm
Honey Blonde Wild Ringlet
Nina Beier
Honey Blonde Wild Ringlet, 2015
64.8 x 41.9cm
Female Nude
Nina Beier
Female Nude, 2016
89 x 57 x 44cm
Automobile
Nina Beier
Automobile, 2018
12 x 23 x 78cm
China
Nina Beier
China, 2016
96 x 33 x 44cm
Fingers Crossed Crossed Fingers
Nina Beier
Fingers Crossed Crossed Fingers, 2019
11.5 x 19.5cm
Plug
Nina Beier
Plug, 2020
17 x 35 x 33cm
Plug
Nina Beier
Plug, 2018
68 x 56 x 38cm
Empire
Nina Beier
Empire, 2020
26 x 30 x 38cm
Empire
Nina Beier
Empire, 2020
88 x 44 x 34cm
Guardian
Nina Beier
Guardian, 2018
119 x 157 x 38cm
Female Nude
Nina Beier
Female Nude, 2021
101 x 96 x 54cm
Nest
Nina Beier
Nest, 2021
800cm ⌀200cm
Female Nude
Nina Beier
Female Nude, 2024
70 x 150 x 80cm
Croy Nielsen
Gallery
Croy Nielsen
Vienna

In 2016 Croy Nielsen moved from Berlin to Vienna, where it is located in the beletage apartment of a historical building in the 1st district. The gallery was founded by Oliver Croy (AT) and Henrikke Nielsen (DK). Artists such as Nina Beier, Marie Lund, and Benoît Maire, have been part of the program since its inception, and were later joined by Olga Balema, Georgia Gardner Gray, and Sandra Mujinga. Vienna-based artists include Ernst Yohji Jaeger, Joanna Woś, and Soshiro Matsubara. The gallery has strong ties to the Nordic region, representing several artists from the Scandinavian contries and regularly participating in fairs and projects in the area. ...

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