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Artist: Maja Marx
ZONDERWATER 4
Tremor
WHATIFTHEWORLD is pleased to present GLARE, a new solo exhibition of painting and sculpture by Maja Marx
Maja Marx approaches painting as a practice essentially concerned with the optical activation of surface. She transcribes the gentle folds of cloth, folded and creased paper, the corrugations of cardboard, onto the linen of her canvasses. Insofar as these paintings are studies of objects, they are also arguably still lives. However, the fixation on surface […]
Maja Marx
Born in South Africa in 1977, Marx is currently living and working in Cape Town. Maja Marx has featured in South African and international exhibitions. Solo exhibitions include As Far As The Eye Can Touch, at The Premises Gallery, Crease, at Outlet,Fold and Block at WHATIFTHEWORLD. Marx is a fellow of the Ampersand Foundation (New York/ Johannesburg) and […]