Artist Devorah Sperber lives and works in the United States, but thanks to her unusual installations, Devorah has long been known around the world.
Museums and art galleries of all stripes gladly display the artist's works. The secret of her success lies in ordinary spools of thread, or rather in their skillful use.
After Renoir, 2006
Using the coils, Devora recreates a fragment of Renoir's painting "/>
At first glance, the artist's work seems to be a chaotic jumble of color spots, but one has only to look at it through the transparent sphere installed in front of the installation, and the picture immediately acquires clarity of lines, the amazed viewer opens the image of a girl from Renoir's painting. Interestingly, when looking through the sphere, the image is turned 180 degrees, which adds an additional philosophical meaning to the work, as if opposing absolute truth and harsh reality.
After Picasso, 2006
This work is based on the portrait of Gertrude Stein by Pablo Picasso, created in 1906.
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the first series of five works created by Devora Sperber based on paintings by famous artists.
"After the Last Supper", 2005
Another famous work of the artist recreates the fresco "The Last Supper" by Leonardo da Vinci. This work uses "/>
"After Mona Lisa 2", 2005
Mona Lisa from reels, inverted 180 degrees. Perhaps Leonardo da Vinci would have turned over in his grave if he had found out what Devorah Sperber was doing with his canvas using 5184 spools.