čUMENI

čUMENI

      The series čUMENI combines two seemingly different approaches of depicting women: the history of European master paintings and modern pop culture. The dolls play the role of historical icons in the familiar paintings pointing out the connection between stereotypical representation in the past and the present. The paintings are first re-created in 3D [...]

Before & After

Before & After

Kristyna Milde in collaboration with Karina Kottova and Jan Pfeiffer     Kristyna, Before & After, 2011, digital print   The photo series “Before & After” are conceptual portraits dealing with the relativity of aging. The prioritization of youth and the effort to stop the time has a major significant in the western culture. Each [...]

Kristyna CV

Kristyna CV

   view as PDF Kristyna Milde, born in Prague, Czech Republic is an artist and designer. She currently lives in Brooklyn, New York. Her work deconstructs cultural meaning to question traditional boundaries between archetypes and stereotypes. She employs a variety of media including photography, sculpture, and installation. She received Master of Fine Arts (MFA) form the Queens [...]

STATEMENT

STATEMENT

  The perspective of the feminine body and my personal experiences are becoming the starting point of my exploration. I use various attributes to deconstruct images of pre-established historical and political meaning to complicate traditional boundaries between cultural archetypes and stereotypes. I employ a variety of media depending on the subject matter including photography, sculpture, [...]

INTERVIEW

INTERVIEW

with Kristyna Milde  by Natalia Liquiñano Estetica y Dirección de Arte Weblog de apoyo de la asignatura Estética y Dirección de Arte. Prof. Ángel Fernández. March 16, 2011   http://esteticacomunicacion.blogspot.com         KRISTYNA MILDE: CONVENTIONS, CONSUMERISM, ART AND WOMAN   Kristyna Milde is a Czech multidisciplinary artist who owns a very genuine style and a [...]