{"id":2218,"date":"2018-01-03T10:00:22","date_gmt":"2018-01-03T08:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/solkes.com\/?p=2218"},"modified":"2020-12-09T11:50:43","modified_gmt":"2020-12-09T09:50:43","slug":"seizing-the-space","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/solkes.com\/en\/the-shutter\/2018\/01\/seizing-the-space\/","title":{"rendered":"Seizing the Space"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"dropcap dropcap2\" style=\"color: #138a8d;\">M<\/span>uriel Gallardo is a Chilean artist living in Berlin. A multifaceted woman, a multidisciplinary artist. <strong><span style=\"color: #138a8d;\">Muriel<\/span><\/strong> explores several areas of artistic expression. Even she takes part in her work, becoming a part of it, always looking for the audience\u2019s response.<\/p>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"color: #138a8d;\">Art is sensitivity<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>It\u2019s not an easy task to specify the time when <strong><span style=\"color: #138a8d;\">her hobby became a profession.<\/span><\/strong> First she studied art, then a magister. The technique she used was always changing and during the magister it became very important to question the motives behind her work.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #138a8d;\">Art is sensitivity.<\/span><\/strong> At first, like all expression oriented activities art was a game, they were and always will be part of a personal development process as well as a channel of expression.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1337\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1337\" style=\"width: 996px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/solkes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/1604_01-2-1.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1337\" src=\"https:\/\/solkes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/1604_01-2-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"996\" height=\"601\" srcset=\"https:\/\/solkes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/1604_01-2-1.jpg 996w, https:\/\/solkes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/1604_01-2-1-300x181.jpg 300w, https:\/\/solkes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/1604_01-2-1-768x463.jpg 768w, https:\/\/solkes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/1604_01-2-1-320x193.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 996px) 100vw, 996px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1337\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Nicol\u00e1s Cham\u00e1s T\u00fcrk \u00a9 Solkes<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>But, over time, the ideas and this development process became the best way to say something about the world around us.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"td_quote_box td_box_right\">\n<h4>&#8220;I had always questioned the materials but never the size of things.\u201d<\/h4>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Art is a choice and with time it shapes and builds on a primary provocation as almost all vocations and trades do.<\/p>\n<p>There is no single reason. Generally speaking, there are multiple factors as well as growth and sensitivity that led her to feel that this is the path where she was more comfortable.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1338\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1338\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/solkes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/1604_02-2-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1338 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/solkes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/1604_02-2-300x482.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"482\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1338\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Nicol\u00e1s Cham\u00e1s T\u00fcrk \u00a9 Solkes<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>You could say that Muriel\u2019s life as an artist is a continuous creating, educational, pedagogical and learning process.<\/p>\n<p>The learning process needs to be permanently nourished and also needs time to be thought, absorbed and analyzed.<\/p>\n<p>As we spoke on several Berlin evenings, it was possible to get to know a dynamic, active, adventurous woman, passionate about art and the universe that surrounded us.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #138a8d;\"><strong>Laura Viera A:<\/strong><\/span> Ok, I need to start at the beginning \u2026 tell me what does being a multidisciplinary artist mean?<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #138a8d;\">Muriel:<\/span><\/strong> Ha ha ha \u2026 you\u2019re right. That means that I choose the technic and material according to the project. Generally speaking, in my work I deal with the object and the drawing, meaning that more than sculptures they are objects (object art).<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #138a8d;\"><strong>Growth and flexibility<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Not only do you have to work constantly in order to actually say something meaningful from the creative process stand point, but a continued growth should be maintained and take a flexible attitude towards art and life.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1340\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1340\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/solkes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/1604_04-2-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1340 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/solkes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/1604_04-2-300x482.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"482\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1340\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Nicol\u00e1s Cham\u00e1s T\u00fcrk \u00a9 Solkes<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Critical views come not only from the theoretical framework, things, theories, materials; the whole process has to be lived and let melt into the skin.<\/p>\n<p>Her method of appropriating the space seems simple enough but in reality it is not: she walks, determines, collects and sorts \u2026 these are as she says<strong><span style=\"color: #138a8d;\"> \u201cprocesses by which I code the material deployment of all my work.\u201d<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #138a8d;\">Laura Viera A:<\/span><\/strong> what do you want to accomplish with this?<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #138a8d;\">Muriel:<\/span><\/strong> Through these moves I would like to recognize, refine and interpret the world.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #138a8d;\"><strong>Laura Viera A:<\/strong><\/span> Muriel, tell me a little about this work \u2026<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #138a8d;\">Muriel:<\/span><\/strong> The first thing to take in account is that it is an art installation. There are thirty five resin transparent objects placed inside a case on a black table.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1339\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1339\" style=\"width: 996px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/solkes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/1604_03-2-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1339\" src=\"https:\/\/solkes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/1604_03-2-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"996\" height=\"601\" srcset=\"https:\/\/solkes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/1604_03-2-1.jpg 996w, https:\/\/solkes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/1604_03-2-1-300x181.jpg 300w, https:\/\/solkes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/1604_03-2-1-768x463.jpg 768w, https:\/\/solkes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/1604_03-2-1-320x193.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 996px) 100vw, 996px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1339\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Nicol\u00e1s Cham\u00e1s T\u00fcrk \u00a9 Solkes<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #138a8d;\">Laura Viera A:<\/span><\/strong> Where do the objects come from? Do they have any meaning?<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #138a8d;\">Muriel:<\/span><\/strong> I find the objects at flea markets, secondhand stores, and my kids give me others. At a first glance they seem like insignificant objects, such as: toys, keys, accessories, religious figures, etc. I have changed it\u2019s materials in order to transform them into fictional childhood treasures, using transparency as a metaphor for the representations that we keep as souvenirs.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1341\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1341\" style=\"width: 996px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/solkes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/1604_05-1-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1341\" src=\"https:\/\/solkes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/1604_05-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"996\" height=\"601\" srcset=\"https:\/\/solkes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/1604_05-1-1.jpg 996w, https:\/\/solkes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/1604_05-1-1-300x181.jpg 300w, https:\/\/solkes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/1604_05-1-1-768x463.jpg 768w, https:\/\/solkes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/1604_05-1-1-320x193.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 996px) 100vw, 996px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1341\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Nicol\u00e1s Cham\u00e1s T\u00fcrk \u00a9 Solkes<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #138a8d;\">Laura Viera A:<\/span><\/strong> What are your interests as an artist with this installation?<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #138a8d;\">Muriel:<\/span><\/strong> There is a short pause for thought and she says: in this work, I am particularly interested in how we attribute an everyday aspect to things that really don\u2019t have any and how they embody our thoughts and desires.<br \/>\n\u201cI wonder and ask people: what is space? How do they define it or understand it from the things that they are building.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #138a8d;\">Laura Viera A:<\/span><\/strong> What inspires you to do these miniature sculptures?<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #138a8d;\">Muriel:<\/span><\/strong> What it opens to the artwork. By this meaning, the manner in which the artwork communicates with words and images. As they symbolize our memory as concrete evidence of the ephemeral quality of life. To me it has a poetic content.<\/p>\n<p>Having the opportunity to talk to a young artist who has a thousand things at the same time in her mind, doing various tasks in parallel, it generated in me a lot of curiosity. Then for a moment I decide to change the subject.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #138a8d;\">Laura Viera A:<\/span><\/strong> you\u2019re an artist, you\u2019re a woman, do you think that sometimes it\u2019s harder to be a woman who is dedicated to art? why or why not\u2026porque o porque no\u2026<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #138a8d;\">Muriel:<\/span><\/strong> I think it is a little harder to be a woman especially in South America, which is a place where there are not social conditions in place for women that have children and to develop professionally at the same time. In that sense, I think conditions in Berlin are favorable.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #138a8d;\"><strong>An emotional path<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>I loved that answer. I loved it when she said that <strong><span style=\"color: #138a8d;\">a woman in our time has to be feisty,<\/span><\/strong> in the sense that it should not be a disadvantage to have children to be fulfilled as a person. A person in these times should be hard working, regardless of whether you are male or female.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #138a8d;\">Laura Viera A:<\/span><\/strong> Well, then, I think I want to know what feminism is for you?<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"td_quote_box td_box_left\">\n<h4>&#8220;Dealing with small things always has to do with what one saves.\u201d<\/h4>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #138a8d;\">Muriel:<\/span><\/strong> I think that feminism is equality for all genders, and to fight the adversity of social conditions that often hinder the participation of women in society.<\/p>\n<p>After getting these answers and changing my interview\u2019s path for a few minutes during our conversation, the cup of coffee had finished and I needed to continue with the original interview \u2026 the art interview.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to spending a lot of time finding objects, in making all necessary drawings, after developing the models, the most interesting is to see what happens to them.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #138a8d;\">Laura Viera A:<\/span><\/strong> In this art installation there are thumbnails that have different backgrounds or origins. Some are about nature (organic), religious and random. Of all the thumbnails which one has the largest resonance?<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1343\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1343\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/solkes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/1604_07-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1343 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/solkes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/1604_07-300x482.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"482\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1343\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Nicol\u00e1s Cham\u00e1s T\u00fcrk \u00a9 Solkes<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #138a8d;\">Muriel:<\/span><\/strong> That would be the Playmobil, the figurine upholds the project perfectly because people understand well the project when they see it. People tell me: I had this when I was little; I played with this figurine, etc. It grabs there attention because when someone sees glass wings or animals it one thing, but the Playmobil is something that was part of the childhood of a former \u201cworld\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>An element that was clear during this long conversation was that the organic will always have a place in her art work. It doesn\u2019t matter that the concept of the project is artificial; the force of nature will always claim a space and presence in her work.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"dropcap dropcap2\" style=\"color: #138a8d;\">T<\/span>he work of the Chilean artist has much to do with herself. It is inspired by everything that surrounds her, exploring unconventional materials in the smallest and most insignificant of things. <strong><span style=\"color: #138a8d;\">Among the drawings and figures there is an important relationship.<\/span> <\/strong>What she wants is an attempt of appreciating space. After making a mold, changing their material and then drawing it \u2026 drawing the figure is as an insistence on seizing the space.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Muriel Gallardo is a Chilean artist living in Berlin. A multifaceted woman, a multidisciplinary artist. Muriel explores several areas of artistic expression. Even she takes part in her work, becoming a part of it, always looking for the audience\u2019s response. 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