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BUILDING BRIDGES FOR PEACE, 2019 ACRYLIC, INDIAN INK ON WATER COLOUR PAPER 19.6X23.6 IN. | 50X60 CM.

Cornelia Regine Prawitt`s work is devoted to represent the task also serve as an idea for painting. The words of Paul Klee (1879 –
of the non-visible pictorially, that is, the thing which constantly 1940) “Art does not reproduce the visible, it makes visible”, aptly
surrounds us and is even a part of ourselves. Her works are usually describe her concerns. Even if something remains deliberately
created in long painting processes. After the first layers of colours as an implication, this precisely illustrates that, inside the non-
and forms have been applied to the canvas, the artist embarks on visible there exist movement and change, and that, these changes
a search for the given and the hidden. To picture the discovered are laws of nature or that, image fragments only show parts of a
and recognized themes, the artist should often develop several whole. The dimension we cannot see but feel is the source of her
shades of colours. In the painting process, spontaneous ideas inspiration, as well as the myths, legends, and hidden truths such
must “grow into” an image composition, the goal of which is in as the cosmic context in which man is involved and expresses
the end to function as a perfect unity, which combines exciting itself in everyday life. For instance, a substantive aspect of her
colour harmonies. Themes that personally interest the artist can work originates from nature.

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