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Kris Martin

Kris Martin (Born 1972) is active/lives in Belgium.  Kris Martin is known for Performance-interventions, collage, public sculpture.

Whether by marking its passing or transcending the present Kris Martin's practice questions the notion of time and our desire to comprehend it.  His diverse use of the readymade from the antique relic to the highly engineered or more ephemeral and immaterial interventions provoke a space for uncertainty, enquiry and existential reasoning.

His objects and interventions provoke a state of mind - an occasion to consider a situation or predicament - as much as they create a visual experience.  During the Berlin Biennale, Martin installed Mandi III (2003), a monochromatic departures board at the back of St. Johannes-Evangelist Church. The work provided no information, instead continuously rotating through blank screens that provoked the viewer to consider the uncharted nature of mans journey through life.

At the Frieze Art Fair in 2007 Martin orchestrated an intervention amid the hubbub of the opening reception. Without prior warning, a woman's voice came ov   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 3745 characters.]  Artist bio

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