{"id":8839,"date":"2022-01-07T12:36:46","date_gmt":"2022-01-07T17:36:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/?p=8839"},"modified":"2022-01-07T13:12:23","modified_gmt":"2022-01-07T18:12:23","slug":"esther-klas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/esther-klas\/","title":{"rendered":"Esther Kl\u00e4s"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-12193 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Esther-Profile-.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Esther-Profile-1-1.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Esther-Profile-1-2.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Esther-Profile-1-3.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Esther-Profile-.jpeg?resize=80%2C60&amp;ssl=1 80w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Esther-Profile-1-4.jpeg 265w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Esther-Profile-1-5.jpeg 696w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Esther-Profile-1-6.jpeg 1068w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Esther-Profile-1-7.jpeg 560w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Esther-Profile-1-8.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.peterblumgallery.com\/exhibitions\/esther-klas5\">Esther Kl\u00e4s<\/a> employs hands-on dexterity with her process-oriented sculptures and works on paper which challenge contemporary sculptural norms and discourses. With links to Postminimalism, she utilizes malleable materials including clay, oil stick, or resin while maintaining an intimate physical relationship with her work. The artist\u2019s distinctive visual language relates to her body in a surrounding environment while simultaneously referencing her inner experience. Appearing at once as mysterious presences and projections of a poetic imagination, her sculptures and works on paper emphasize the intuitive gestures that shape her work. Questioning the essence of objects and herself within a space, the work suggests relationships of both being and seeing.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_12194\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12194\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-12194 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Esther_Kla\u0308s_Start_CCA-Tel-Aviv_Installation.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Esther_Kla\u0308s_Start_CCA-Tel-Aviv_Installation-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Esther_Kla\u0308s_Start_CCA-Tel-Aviv_Installation-2.jpg 300w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Esther_Kla\u0308s_Start_CCA-Tel-Aviv_Installation-3.jpg 768w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Esther_Kla\u0308s_Start_CCA-Tel-Aviv_Installation-4.jpg 696w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Esther_Kla\u0308s_Start_CCA-Tel-Aviv_Installation-5.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Esther_Kla\u0308s_Start_CCA-Tel-Aviv_Installation-6.jpg 630w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Esther_Kla\u0308s_Start_CCA-Tel-Aviv_Installation-7.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12194\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Esther Kla\u0308s, <em>Start<\/em>, The Center for Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv, Israel,\u00a0September 21 \u2013 November 30, 2019<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_12195\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12195\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-12195\" src=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Esther-Klas_Kolumba_-Installation.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Esther-Klas_Kolumba_-Installation-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Esther-Klas_Kolumba_-Installation-2.jpg 300w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Esther-Klas_Kolumba_-Installation-3.jpg 768w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Esther-Klas_Kolumba_-Installation.jpg?resize=80%2C60&amp;ssl=1 80w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Esther-Klas_Kolumba_-Installation-4.jpg 265w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Esther-Klas_Kolumba_-Installation-5.jpg 696w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Esther-Klas_Kolumba_-Installation-6.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Esther-Klas_Kolumba_-Installation-7.jpg 560w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Esther-Klas_Kolumba_-Installation-8.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12195\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Esther Kla\u0308s, <em>The subtle interplay between the I and the me<\/em>, Kolumba, Cologne, Germany, June 2 \u2013 August 16, 2021<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_12196\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12196\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-12196\" src=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Esther_Klas-Fondazione-Giuliani-Installation-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"441\" srcset=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Esther_Klas-Fondazione-Giuliani-Installation-2-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Esther_Klas-Fondazione-Giuliani-Installation-2-2.jpg 300w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Esther_Klas-Fondazione-Giuliani-Installation-2-3.jpg 768w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Esther_Klas-Fondazione-Giuliani-Installation-2.jpg?resize=100%2C70&amp;ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Esther_Klas-Fondazione-Giuliani-Installation-2-4.jpg 218w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Esther_Klas-Fondazione-Giuliani-Installation-2-5.jpg 696w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Esther_Klas-Fondazione-Giuliani-Installation-2-6.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Esther_Klas-Fondazione-Giuliani-Installation-2-7.jpg 609w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Esther_Klas-Fondazione-Giuliani-Installation-2-8.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12196\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Esther Klas, <em>Maybe it can be different<\/em>, Fondazione Giuliani, Rome, Italy, February 14 \u2013 April 18, 2020<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Esther Kl\u00e4s employs hands-on dexterity with her process-oriented sculptures and works on paper which challenge contemporary sculptural norms and discourses. With links to Postminimalism, she utilizes malleable materials including clay, oil stick, or resin while maintaining an intimate physical relationship with her work. The artist\u2019s distinctive visual language relates to her body in a surrounding [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":844,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","spay_email":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/wybcxlogoforweb-big-1sq-e1491800568261.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8839"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8839"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8839\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8876,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8839\/revisions\/8876"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/844"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8839"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8839"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8839"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}