Hilma af Klint: What Stands Behind the Flowers En poesi i de små

En poesi i de små ting som at skrive

antitesen til den glatte storebror

perception og repræsentation

hvorefter den virkelige rejse begynder

1965) er professor i almen og teoretisk sociologi ved Friedrich Schiller universitetet i Jena

Hilma af Klint: What Stands Behind the Flowers En poesi i de småIn April 1919, the Swedish artist Hilma af Klint ventured outside her studio to draw the first blossoms of spring. Having spent the previous decade creating an epic series of paintings filled with vivid geometric and organic formsamong that eras earliest explorations of abstractionshe was now embarking on a project rooted in study of the natural world. I will try, she declared, to grasp the flowers of the earth. The resulting watercolors, af Klints