Hands and bodies come up to each other, touches each other and gives an expression of desire and nearness |
Tangencies After Karina Wellmer-Schnell first decided for working with several classical materials such as wood (installation 'Desire', 1993), gypsum, bronze and leather ('The Amazone ', 1994), she finally used handdrawn paper and other kinds of paper . ('Large girl with mask', 1995). »»» art exhibition Cycle 'Tangencies' (1996-97). "Reflections about the relations network of tangency, injury, defense, but also of security, warmth, protection are conceivable by these work. This inconspicuously grey, raw and at the same time sensitive material with its rough surface, from waste paper, water, glue production, exerts beyond this an an immense haptical attraction - people would like to affect the objects formed out of it, carefully groping." Monika Spiller, art historian, Sigmaringen |
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