The Sea Remembers – Griffin Museum of Photography
The Sea Remembers
Legacy. Migration. Memory
Ausstellung vom 12. Januar bis 5. März 2017
Eröffnung am 12. Januar
Künstlergespräch am 14. Januar um 17 Uhr
Reception um 19 Uhr
Griffin Museum of Photography
67 Shore Road
Winchester, MA 01890
www.griffinmuseum.org
Elin Spring on elinspringphotography.com (Febr. 1, 2017):
In her series The Sea Remembers, Berlin artist Rosemarie Zens mines the story of her mother’s escape from war in March 1945 while carrying her nursing infant (the artist) in a saga her mother only unburdened many decades later as the Berlin Wall fell. Using antique family photographs as a touchstone, Zens returns to a birthplace she never knew, drawing upon “the existential properties of landscapes” to weave reality and fantasy into oblique and poetic images that transmit the sensation of waking from a dream. Zens’ large color landscapes of her Polish birthplace are highly metaphoric, often capturing a frosty and inhospitable winter that weeps “exile”… continue to read (external link)
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