Kirsten Coelho: Hauslieder
Kirsten Coelho has long been fascinated by the significance of objects as interlocutors of social history and material culture, embodying both the practicality of everyday life and the rich narratives of time gone by. In Hauslieder she brings a extends her exploration of these themes in a series of intimate vignettes; her vessels displayed atop freshly hand-crafted shelves, arranged in trios and pairs. These considered groupings accentuating the nostalgia and reverie associated with domestic and kept objects as a reflection of the home; and the ability of objects to tell one story as separate items, and a wholly new narrative together.
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Kirsten Coelho has long been fascinated by the significance of objects as interlocutors of social history and material culture, embodying both the practicality of everyday life and the rich narratives of time gone by. In Hauslieder she brings a extends her exploration of these themes in a series of intimate vignettes; her vessels displayed atop freshly hand-crafted shelves, arranged in trios and pairs. These considered groupings accentuating the nostalgia and reverie associated with domestic and kept objects as a reflection of the home; and the ability of objects to tell one story as separate items, and a wholly new narrative together.