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Made in Tucson, Born in Tucson, Live in Tucson, Museum of Contemporary Art, A New Form of Memories, Kasama Nichido Museum, Kasama City, Japan....
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Janaina Tschäpe
BIO
Janaina Tschäpe was born in in Munich, Germany and was raised in Sao Paolo, Brazil. She received her Bachelor of Fine Arts from the Hochschule fur Bilende Kuenste, Hamburg and her Master in Fine Arts from the School of Visual Arts, New York.
Tschäpe’s interdisciplinary practice spans painting, drawing, photography, video and sculpture. Incorporating elements of aquatic, plant, and human life, Tschäpe’s universe of sublime forms shift between representation, fantasy and abstraction.
An enduring fascination with water and a reverence for its endless permutations infuses her landscapes.
Pulling from inside the space of memory, Tschäpe’s paintings exist in a state of their own becoming, linking the process of artistic practice to lifecycles found in nature. Each brushstroke partially occludes a previous mark; their physically sensuous surfaces give way to topologies of finely calibrated hues.
In performative photographic and video works, Tschäpe’s