About ‘'Black Burlesque'’ by Kim Rijntjes
A figurative work of black thread, rope, lace & rice paper on canvas. The classic image of a woman in black lines, the loose threads represent freedom, growth & movement.
Female figures, sensuality, strength & vulnerability are a recurring theme in Kim's works.
Her works do not provoke but subtly convey a statement or…
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Art on canvas looks great on any wall. It truly comes into its own with paintings featuring sharp brushstrokes.
- Fine-art quality
- Frame made from sustainable wood
- Durability of at least 10 years
- Available with shadow gap frame
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.…
