Feather Painting
2024
Calico and non-woven interlining with feathers. Calico and non-woven interlining and feathers from gulls, arctic terns, oystercatchers, curlews, greylag geese and other birds that spend the summer
at the Belgian coast.
Work framed in white painted wood, with anti-reflective and UV-resistant glass.
85 x 53 cm
Unique piece
” For me, every material is ‘alive’ and has a link with the context from which it comes. It’s this ‘site-specific’ dimension that I want to develop in the “Ciels” series, which consists of works made from feathers collected in a specific area. The presence or absence of certain birds bears witness to climate change, and migratory routes are greatly affected by these transformations. I would like to work with ornithologists and link each feather to a bird, its history, its habitat…”
– Florence Coenraets, 2024
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Florence Coenraets is an artist who explores the intimate connections between people, objects and the environment, using feathers as her […]
| Dimensions | 85 × 53 × 3 cm |
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