About ‘'Just Kiss'’ by Kim Rijntjes
A figurative abstract work of black thread on linen.
My textile works can be described as figurative with a touch of realism in mixed media. They are characterised by an emotional charge and raise questions. During the process, elements of alienation arise which are added or left out of the work. Recurring themes are female…
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Every artwork from Werk aan de Muur can be transformed into a beautiful photo print, printed on heavy satin photo paper of 260 grams.
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Kim's surprising style
Kim Rijntjes' art takes us into a world of emotionsKim Rijntjes shows contemporary portraits of women as they are rarely seen: she doesn't hold a face still, she lets it move, almost breathe. She builds a face from threads, charcoal and colour. Threads break and wander across the surface. Her chosen medium is unusual. Where most artists reach for a pencil or brush to set down an outline, Kim reaches for thread.
Through embroidery, both by machine and by hand, she lets the embroidered line do the drawing.…