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Marius van Niekerk
Eating Shadow, 2017
Akryl
122,5 x 122,5 x 0,5 cm
This work is inspired by emotional explorations of race and gender and the role that plays in ethnically mixed, war-affected relationships, a journey toward understanding, sanity, healing and atonement.
Composition of abstract-expressionistic driven, vividly suggests the burden of violence, a search toward balance in the strain of paint on heavily treated canvas, in sparse pallet of colours layered, thickened with chalk, shaded in charcoal, on a backdrop of Mars orange, scraped and cut resembling the weight of patriarchy & machismo carried by damaged female body, contrasted with sometimes straight, juxtaposing more harmonious forms and colours, reinforced by strong image-message and misplace energy, plugged into ancestral inherited legacy...

Marius van Niekerk
Eating Shadow, 2017
Akryl
122,5 x 122,5 x 0,5 cm
This work is inspired by emotional explorations of race and gender and the role that plays in ethnically mixed, war-affected relationships, a journey toward understanding, sanity, healing and atonement.
Composition of abstract-expressionistic driven, vividly suggests the burden of violence, a search toward balance in the strain of paint on heavily treated canvas, in sparse pallet of colours layered, thickened with chalk, shaded in charcoal, on a backdrop of Mars orange, scraped and cut resembling the weight of patriarchy & machismo carried by damaged female body, contrasted with sometimes straight, juxtaposing more harmonious forms and colours, reinforced by strong image-message and misplace energy, plugged into ancestral inherited legacy...
Marius van Niekerk
Stockholm
South African/Swedish Muntidisiplanery Artist– Filmmaker, Photographer, Painter, Poet & Activist.