Small Maelstrom (Ref 855)By Jaanika Peerna
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Overview
2009
Pigment, Pigment pencil on mylar
Unique Work
Dimensions: 45.8cm (H) x 45.8cm (W) / 18" (H) x 18" (W)
Note: Actual colours may vary due to photography & computer settings.
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Artist Statement
The Maelstrom Series include the most iconic and known of Peerna's works.
Starting from the center on a tilted table, she extends her fingers as freely as possible within a rigor of control.
The result is both studied and spontaneous, black upon translucent white, and can be found in discriminating collections worldwide.
Artist Profile
Born: 1971
Hometown: Estonia
Based in: New York
Jaanika Peerna is an Estonian-born artist whose work encompasses drawing, video, installations and performances. She creates abstract drawings on thin plastic paper through intuitive physical movements inspired by, and reminiscent of dance.
In Peerna's studio work, she uses the physical movements of her body to simulate natural forces such as falling …
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