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Collage of natural elements in solid pine frame by G. Tvermoes Denmark 1977
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In the artwork titled "Taberne" (The Losers), G. Tvermoes ventures into a realm where natural elements are transformed into symbols of resilience and introspection. Created in Denmark in 1977, this 72x52 cm collage composition emerges as a meditation on the transient nature of existence and the beauty found in overlooked fragments of the natural world.
The title "Taberne" immediately sets a contemplative tone, suggesting a narrative imbued with themes of loss, marginalization, or perhaps the quieter moments of introspection often experienced by those on the fringes of society. Within this evocative context, Tvermoes weaves together an array of found natural elements, including bark, bone, dried opium poppies, driftwood, and wood pieces, each imbued with its own story and significance.
Bark, with its textured surface and protective function, may symbolize the resilience of nature in the face of adversity. Bones, evocative of mortality and the passage of time, speak to the universal human experience of loss and impermanence. Dried opium poppies, with their delicate petals and potent symbolism, add layers of complexity, hinting at themes of addiction, escapism, and the search for solace. Driftwood, weathered by the elements and shaped by the currents of the sea, becomes a metaphor for the journey of life, marked by both struggle and transformation.
Within the confines of the solid pine frame, these disparate elements coalesce into a harmonious composition that speaks to the interconnectedness of all things. Tvermoes' meticulous arrangement invites the viewer to engage with each component, tracing the contours of bark, the texture of bone, and the delicate silhouette of poppy petals.
The choice of a pine frame further enhances the artwork's organic character, grounding it within the natural world while also providing a sense of containment and structure. In "Taberne," Tvermoes blurs the boundaries between art and nature, inviting viewers to contemplate the beauty and fragility of existence through the lens of found materials.
Ultimately, "Taberne" (The Losers) stands as a poignant reflection on the human condition, offering a space for introspection and empathy in the face of life's inevitable trials and tribulations. Through Tvermoes' sensitive curation of natural elements, the artwork becomes a testament to the enduring power of art to illuminate the hidden beauty found in the most unexpected places.
- Dimensions:Height: 20.48 in (52 cm)Width: 28.35 in (72 cm)Depth: 1.58 in (4 cm)
- Style:Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1977
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:København K, DK
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU7328239485992
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