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BEIGE is pleased to present new works by Anna van der Ploeg a South African artist residing in Brussels. Her work uses different mediums like sculpture, painting and writing and is driven by an interest in societal imagination and finding new perspectives on the idea of ‘community’. Van der Ploeg’s sculptures engage with ideas of authorship by the public, the human impulse to find concrete forms for speech and the representation of democratic order in objects.
In Cooler air holds the smoke together, Anna van der Ploeg invites us into a space where language takes shape, not just as meaning, but as movement, form and weight. The exhibition unfolds as a meditation on the physicality of speech, boundaries between self and collective. Here, language is not a fixed structure but a drifting body — inhaled, fractured, passed from hand to hand.
Van der Ploeg’s practice draws on linguistic theory, particularly the idea that language is not only spoken but performed,...More
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BEIGE is pleased to present new works by Anna van der Ploeg a South African artist residing in Brussels. Her work uses different mediums like sculpture, painting and writing and is driven by an interest in societal imagination and finding new perspectives on the idea of ‘community’. Van der Ploeg’s sculptures engage with ideas of authorship by the public, the human impulse to find concrete forms for speech and the representation of democratic order in objects.
In Cooler air holds the smoke together, Anna van der Ploeg invites us into a space where language takes shape, not just as meaning, but as movement, form and weight. The exhibition unfolds as a meditation on the physicality of speech, boundaries between self and collective. Here, language is not a fixed structure but a drifting body — inhaled, fractured, passed from hand to hand.
Van der Ploeg’s practice draws on linguistic theory, particularly the idea that language is not only spoken but performed,...More
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