Charlotte Schleiffert | the artist

Works

Works on paper and canvas, installations and satinworks

,,Mijn werk wordt als vrij extreem, vaak zelfs als pornografisch omschreven, maar zo zie ik het zelf niet. Mijn werk gaat niet over seks, maar over de verschillende seksen…"

Artnet

Charlotte Schleiffert’s large-format drawings and paintings describe role-playing, excess, and the struggle for survival; they are about sexism, power, and violence, and express elementary emotions and desires. Her protagonists, mostly women, are a mixture of people she has encountered on the street, on television, or in magazines. In front of a white background, they pose as oversized pop idols, fantastic creatures, or warroirs…