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Nico Ihlein: Unclear Situations in Halfsecured Rooms.(sculptures)

Publication: C: International Contemporary Art
Publication Date: 22-SEP-06
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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Nico Ihlein: Unclear Situations in Halfsecured Rooms Nice & Fit, Berlin

A dream featuring broken ceramic tiles is the basis for the anti-heroic, somewhat grotesque series of salt-dough sculptures central to the installation Broken Myths (with looking band) (2006), one component in this at...

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...exhibition Nice & Fit gallery. The sculptures' psychedelic yet somehow fleshy colours are made with crayons, watercolour and house paint. Amorphously shaped, each sculpture contains fragments of glass, porcelain, ceramic and paper. Despite the pathetic aesthetic, this is not just nostalgic/romantic hippie shit. The salt-dough works are made to suggest notions of DIY and self-help. The installation acts as a visceral link in a chain of critical associations established by...

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