Catherine hoffman artist biography

  • catherine hoffman artist biography
  • CATHRIN HOFFMAN: @N

    Quick one, what 3 words would you use to describe your artwork?

     

    Figurative, Obsessive, Sensual

     

    What do you want your work to say CATHRIN? 

     

    Overall I address us as human beings. What we are and what we want to be. Our society and behavior regarding humanity. The questions we all have: WHY? The ambivalence between that knowledge of finite nature and the ignoring which is essential for our survival, hopelessness and humor. All those essential questions regarded to the current time we are living in right now. How does technology and progress change us in our social behavior? How does it transforms us.

     

    CATHRIN, Tell me about your artistic process?

     

    When painting digitally, I misuse an effect that adds the illusion of a third dimension only by adding light and shadow. This effect would follow every stroke I am doing and would also simulate carvings when I erase parts of the figure. It’s like painting and sc