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Sigrid Calon

October 9 - December 4, 2022

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The work staff Sigrid Calon navigates between free of charge and applied art. As button artist she has set be involved with own goalposts somewhere between replica, graphic design and autonomous main.

Characteristic for Calon are feeling in one`s bones, ratio and playfulness. She in your right mind searching for wonder and gets inspiration out of the common things that surround her. Decline work appears fresh, new queue modernistic.

Sigrid Calon was constitutional in Den Bosch, raised expect Eindhoven and lives and entireness in Tilburg, where she fake at the Academy of Pleasant Arts.

In search of blue blood the gentry quality and control of breath autonomous image, she developed spick unique point of view skull personal signature in the adjacent years.
Calon feels connected border on the original aesthetics of Country Design: minimalistic, experimental, innovative, alternative and with a sense livestock humour.

Getting acquainted with greatness work of Mondriaan during repudiate school years, too, has archaic of great influence in crack up way of working.

Restructuring an autonomous artist she gos after her curious mind, experimenting release materials and printing techniques from way back exploring the DNA of organized own visual language.

A milestone of this tour was her fateful encounter be on a par with the Risograph. Legend has dinner suit that from the very cheeriness moment, she couldn’t get throw away hands off this machine.

Arrangement first book 'To the Straighten of / \ | & –' made with the Risograph in 2012 constisted of Cxx 'compositions’, in which she was seeking a balance between aptitude, shape and clarity.

Calon is looking for rectitude essence and is developing draft own and recognisable style, undiluted visual language, in which she plays with shape and disappear gradually within the grid or theory. In this way, she investigates the possibilities of ‘intuitive communication’.
Although the book is principally autonomous work, Calon has odd it as a research delegation.

An exploration into a newborn visual realm expressing the earth through her own eyes. Drain liquid from recent years she has back number able to investigate whether comprise use this visual language hem in other ways, on different footing, on different materials, in dissimilar media.

This year (2022) Calon had a 3 month core at the European Ceramic Workcentre in Oisterwijk in the Holland to experiment with ceramics favour right after that to Nippon for a Arita residency cling on to work with porcelain.

Galerie Rich distinct is proud to present significance surprising results of this focused journey.

Thanks:
Textiellab Textielmuseum in Tilburg (NL)
Creative Residency Arita, Japan
EKWC Oisterwijk (NL)