A figurative work of black thread on plastic encased in red, the use of water, like the loose threads, gives a sense of freedom & movement.
Kim's works are powerful & vulnerable, a line play of thread, texture & structure give the works an emotional charge. During the process, elements of alienation arise which are added or omitted to the work.
Recurring themes're female figures, sensuality, strength & vulnerability.
Kim Rijntjes , graduated in Monumental Design from the Academy of Fine Arts in Maastricht.
Her works are mainly made of textile. She brings with her work a sense of power and vulnerability, without being sentimental. She takes you into a world of emotions in which she experiments with..
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