ARTIST PROFILE

katalin  kortmann

  • Hungary (b. 1986 in Budapest)
  • Currently in Berlin, Germany.

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URN

URN

  • 2016
  • Wood, Gypsum, Resin
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    Pet cemetery | 2012 - 2016

An intentionally playfull instellation of the phenomenon of doom. „On all, feet will trample, I am your example.” …The current work is not about animals, or about the relationship between humans and animals. The theme, as well as the image of the pet, serve as communicational tools expressing a certain idea, as a mode of phrasing and visual composition of the concept of doom. As a way of understanding and accepting the phenomenon man has endeavoured to make bearable in so many ways since the beginning of time, and which is common to all living things. Which – as long as loss causes grief, or the thought of passing is borne in one facing it – exists independently of the thing or person concerned…