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Counting Silence

Caroline Kryzecki is known for her ballpoint pen drawings that consist of thousands of overlapping lines arranged in layers or grids. For almost a decade, she played through all the possibilities: from extremely reduced monochrome works with only a few superimposed grids to drawings that almost seem like paintings. With her partly monumental works as large as 270x190cm, the artist explored physical and psychological boundaries as well as the limits of the material. Kryzecki always focuses on the working process. Ideas are born in the process and in a certain sense the works …