About ‘'Mara'’ by Kim Rijntjes
A textile figurative work in different shades of blue.
Female figures, strength and vulnerability are a recurring theme in Kim's works.
The loose threads are as important as the fixed threads, they represent movement & freedom.
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Kim's surprising style
Kim Rijntjes' art takes us into a world of emotionsKim Rijntjes shows contemporary portraits of women as they are rarely seen: she doesn't hold a face still, she lets it move, almost breathe. She builds a face from threads, charcoal and colour. Threads break and wander across the surface. Her chosen medium is unusual. Where most artists reach for a pencil or brush to set down an outline, Kim reaches for thread.
Through embroidery, both by machine and by hand, she lets the embroidered line do the drawing.…
