Martina Büttner: Embracing paintings
Embracing #4, oil on canvas, 150 x 140 cm, 2010
Embracing #1, oil on canvas, 140 x 160 cm, 2010
Trilogy of embracing, oil on canvas, env. 180 x 170 cm (in 3 parts), 2011
Embracing #2, oil on canvas, 140 x 150 cm, 2010
Embracing #3, oil on canvas, 150 x 125 cm, 2010
Embracing #5, oil on canvas, 140 x 180 cm, 2012
About the Embracing series
The enormous dolls shown in the „embracing“ series are at the same time image of childhood, of manhood and of womanhood. Embracing each other on draped almost carnal cloth, they remind the whole circle of reproduction: kiss, copulation and birth.
Date
2010 – 2012
