About

Suspended in a hybrid space somewhere between the abstract and the figurative, Svenja Deininger’s works combine various elements of a visual approach that includes the memories of objects and formal intuitions. When we behold Deininger’s canvases what immediately strikes us is the optical complexity of these works. The colours of the overlapping pictorial layers filter through from the background, forming geometrical shapes together with rather more softly abstract modular planes, which converge to create previously unseen (and unforeseen) spaces on the ultimate surface, where they express …