Almuth Tebbenhoff b. 1949
Pocket Universe II, 2012
Bronze
17 x 13 x 6 cm
6 3/4 x 5 1/8 x 2 3/8 in
6 3/4 x 5 1/8 x 2 3/8 in
Edition 1 of 12
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For Almuth Tebbenhoff, 'there is a perpetual fascination [to] astronomic space', that is both incomprehensible yet provoking. The artist describes this Pocket Universe series as: 'I made little pocket universes...
For Almuth Tebbenhoff, 'there is a perpetual fascination [to] astronomic space', that is both incomprehensible yet provoking. The artist describes this Pocket Universe series as: "I made little pocket universes that I could carry around in my pocket as a reminder of the smallness of me and the vastness of the non-me. Each one had little spheres rotating around other spheres... little caricatures of dummy galaxies."