‘orante’ 1995
wood, about 130 cm high without pedestal
blindfold posture exposing a twofold sex
here in the solo ‘un cache-cache vain’ at Galerie Riekje Swart Amsterdam 1995
photo by Tom Haartsen
‘orante’ means

in same solo: ‘un cache-cache vain’ 1995 (photo as invite) / ‘hangende’ 1995 (cotton) / ‘recht/tense’ 1995 (plaster) /

here exhibited in room 4 ‘infiltration - verstrengeling’ of my retrospective solo ‘Karin Arink - States of Self’ 2008 in Stedelijk Museum Schiedam
the pedestal is now part of the sculpture, total dimensions 60 x 58 x 206 cm

first model for ‘orante’ 1994, in linden wood, about 30 x 8 x 8 cm
now in private collection (Helen Frik):

other carrier works: ‘balling’ 1992 (ceramic) / ‘Daphne after the hunt’ 1995 (bronze) / ‘untitled Fig. 1 (knielende)’ 2011 (clay and terra sigilata) / ‘VerteerWezen 3 (reclining black)’ 2017 (papier mache) /