The artwork is therefore activated by the artist’s position as both fabricator and performer of the sculpture. This could be seen as a metaphor for resistance, where woven narratives are portrayed as a substitute for the silence of women throughout history.
THE STUDIO
Combining the local crafts with the global trends; and showing how selected geographies share universal and mutual creative affinities.
RECENT EXHIBITIONS
2020 Archaic Contingency
Selma Feriani Gallery.
Cromwell Place. London.
2018 NARRATIVES OF DISPLACEMENT
Selma Feriani Gallery.
Tunis, Tunisia.
2016 THE PERFECT BOUNDARY
Centro Cultural Matta
Buenos Aires, Argentina.
2016 FISSURES
Selma Feriani Gallery.
Sidi Bou Said, Tunisia.
2020 Matters of Material
Curated by Dina Nasser-Khadivi
Christie´s, London, UK.
2020 Untitled
Selma Feriani Gallery,
Sidi Bou Said, Tunis.
2013 ANTICIPATED ARCHEAOLOGY
Isabel Aninat Gallery.
Santiago de Chile, Chile.
PUBLICATIONS
Catalina’s work translate into key messages and universal concerns such as: sustainability, identity, gender equality and globalization underlining the connections of the Global South throughout history.
Matters of Material, Christies London.
WE DEFY PARADIGMS
Founded in 2007 and led by the recognized visual artist Catalina Swinburn along with a team of professionals, CATALINASWINBURNstudio turns any creative idea into reality. Commissioning art is a creatively engaging and rewarding process. Getting a work commissioned gives you the opportunity to be part of the artistic process that is involved when creating a work of art.
