Friday 21 October 2011

Magic in Nature installation


Gerda Steiner and Jörg Lenzlinger create interactive wonderlands that reference nature. The respond to the environments fragile state and encourage discovery of a paradise lost in the discarded. 
They collaborate together to create 'falling gardens, glistening ponds of motor oil and flowing streams of chemical' to form a story of life and death, hope and despair. 

Gerda Steiner and Jörg Lenzlinger have collaborated since 1997 and are known as being among the most successful of contemporary Swiss artists, bring together made and found objects to create magical fantasy installations which question the small and wonderful in the context bigger environmental concerns.




 

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