Year

Solo exhibition Infinity, Brummelkamp Gallery/AMC, Amsterdam, curated by S. Kamstra

05-05-2003 t/m 17-06-2003

Works from the series Infinity 2002-2003
Krystyna Ziach Solo exhibition Infinity, Brummelkamp Gallery/AMC, Amsterdam, curated by S. Kamstra
Infinity III
Diptych, lambda-print, 180 x 240 cm
Infinity 2002-2003

/.../There is the sense of repetition in the infinite sequence of gates, or in the accumulation of thousands of Buddha statuettes which tell us that there is a potential Buddha hiding in each of us /.../ Florent Bex, honorary director of the Museum of Contemporary Art MuHKA, Antwerp, BE,
* read more: The Symbolic Imagery of Krystyna Ziach, text by Florent Bex, from the book Infinity & Archê / Krystyna Ziach, 2006, Thieme Art, NL, on the website: www.krystynaziach.com/documents

Die Grosse Kunstausstellung NRW, Museum Kunst Palast, Düsseldorf, DE

08-12-2002 t/m 05-01-2003

Group exhibition
Krystyna Ziach Die Grosse Kunstausstellung NRW, Museum Kunst Palast, Düsseldorf, DE
Die Grosse Kunstausstellung NRW, 2002
Catalogue, published by Verein zur Veranstaltung Kunstausstellungen, 2002, Düsseldorf, DE
including works from the series Archê
Krystyna Ziach Die Grosse Kunstausstellung NRW, Museum Kunst Palast, Düsseldorf, DE
Sweat II
125 x 180 cm, lambda-print
Archê 1995-1996
Collection Randstad, NL

/.../“Archê” - which is the Greek word for “origin”- is the title of her new show. This universal concept refers to the leitmotiv of “water” or “the wet element” which is implied. Water can be understood as a metaphore for transience and the passing of time. In Archê water is also the symbolic transformation from the material to the spiritual /.../
Archê / Krystyna Ziach, text by Fritz Gierstberg, curator of the Netherlands Photography Institute, Rotterdam, 1994
* read more: "Archê -The Ambivalence of Water and Fire", by M. Thijsen, from the book Infinity & Archê, 2006, NL, on the website: www.krystynaziach.com/documents