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Mieke Gerritzen

16 Oct 2007
17 Feb 2008

Artist Mieke Gerritzen’s creations are instantly recognisable: slogans or quotations are printed in large characters on pages saturated with colour, in often
garish tones. This falsely simple aesthetic conveys a strong message, which sometimes plays on contradictions in order to boost the argument.

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For her first solo exhibition Gerritzen decided to focus on interplay between two- and three-dimensionality. The visitor is plunged in to visual hyper activity extending from floor to ceiling.