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Ambera Wellmann
Canadian artist (born )
Ambera Wellmann (born in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia)[1] is a Canadian painter who depicts human bodies in between play and violence, movement and dissolution.[2] She has exhibited internationally at venues including Lulu in Mexico City, the 16th Istanbul Biennale in , MoMA Warsaw, and others.[2] Wellmann is based between Mexico City, Berlin, and New York.[3]
Artistic background
Wellmann's earlier paintings were inspired by various personal experiences of either emotional or erotic encounters.[3][4] Her figurative approach often showed the horizontal domain of the bed against amorphous bodies pushing against the boundary of social binaries.[5]
Wellmann approaches their paintings with "painterly catachresis" which she describes as a process to deliberately use a word, image, or pictorial representation in a way that is not correct.[3] This manifests through ir
