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With STILL LEBEN, Miriam Cahn embarks on a new body of work. In these recent pieces—almost all produced in the past few months—there are hardly any bodies anymore. Only objects, everyday situations, interiors. No more brutality, at least on the surface. Instead, a focus on the domestic world and on what the artist calls le ménage.
The pieces are small to medium in scale. Miriam Cahn plays less with effects of scale than she has in the past. There are no violent contrasts, no oversized works that absorb and confront the architecture. Rather, these are works that the body can make, that the body can carry. The things painted and drawn, like the images themselves, all have to do with the body. A body that is almost invisible. A softer, more measured spatiality. Still Leben. A quiet life.
Stillleben also means still life in German. In Miriam Cahn’s works we see objects, everyday life, silence. Yet these still lifes are of a particular kind. Or rather, they do not conform to the genre and…
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With STILL LEBEN, Miriam Cahn embarks on a new body of work. In these recent pieces—almost all produced in the past few months—there are hardly any bodies anymore. Only objects, everyday situations, interiors. No more brutality, at least on the surface. Instead, a focus on the domestic world and on what the artist calls le ménage.
The pieces are small to medium in scale. Miriam Cahn plays less with effects of scale than she has in the past. There are no violent contrasts, no oversized works that absorb and confront the architecture. Rather, these are works that the body can make, that the body can carry. The things painted and drawn, like the images themselves, all have to do with the body. A body that is almost invisible. A softer, more measured spatiality. Still Leben. A quiet life.
Stillleben also means still life in German. In Miriam Cahn’s works we see objects, everyday life, silence. Yet these still lifes are of a particular kind. Or rather, they do not conform to the genre and…
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