Essay written for the South African Center for photography by Jenny Altschuler Barbara Wildenboer’s exhibition, titled Vanitas, created for her Masters of Fine Art studies at the Michaelis School of fine art, UCT in December 2007 and subsequently held at...
Subverted text as transformed imagesTuesday, April 12, 2011 Artist Barbara Wildenboer wields the scalpels she uses to cut paper with the dexterity of a surgeon. Transforming books ranging from encyclopedias to scientific reference works she has revived...
Notes from the Coalface Barbara Wildenboer interviewed by Carsten Rasch for the Canaries in the Coalmine catalogue Birds have long been recognized as the indicators of environmental change, and are effectively thecanaries in the coalmine when it comes to...
The Art of Spinning or the Spinning of Art: Alchemism and Other Survival Strategies To practice seidhr, you need to be able to follow a thread—the thread that is a path through the worlds, winding ever-upward and then back down again along the Tree, spiraling...
The Warrior: Barbara Wildenboer Once upon a time there was a water nymph with long legs who loved making paper boats by the ponds edge. She could sit there for hours listening to the sounds around her as her hands worked away. She adored how the current would take the...
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