ARTIST PROFILE

Sarah Burger

  • Switzerland (b. 1982 in Glarus)
  • Currently in Zürich, Switzerland.
  • Studied Fine Arts in Geneva, as well as Philosophy, Comparative Literature and Linguistics in Zürich and Berlin.
Jamais seuls

Jamais seuls

  • 2014
  • Slate, books of pictures showing archeologiacal finds, gilded pieces of washed wood 120 x 550 cm

  • 13 sarah 20burger jamais 20seuls p1120786
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    Jamais seuls, 2013 | 2014

Books lying open on a surface of fragmented slate pieces show scenes of war chiseled into stone, as well as the corresponding deities and martial rituals of different bygone cultures. The gilded pieces of driftwood placed between the books are reminiscent of bones, as well as of strange tools.