SOEUR & KATRIEN DE BLAUWER
Katrien de Blauwer is a master of the ‘cut’. The artist takes a conceptual and radical approach to the image, giving her compositions a formal and universal power.
giving her compositions a formal and universal power.
For Soeur, Katrien de Blauwer has exclusively developed a new series entitled CLOSER, comprising three unique works. They reveal
They delicately reveal a desire to reconnect with Nature, a need for freedom, hope and optimism.
"I created these three works for Soeur at the start of the second year of confinement. This terrible and unprecedented
terrible and unprecedented period had a major influence on my work. As an artist, I'm used to spending most of my time alone in my studio in Antwerp.
time alone in my studio in Antwerp and yet when I look at these works again, I see in them an irrepressible desire to get dressed and go out.
to get dressed and go out. As if to feel free again. The women represented in these works remind us of all those
who dream of somewhere else. They symbolise hope, optimism and the need to get back to nature."
Katrien de Blauwer for Soeur.
