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Since the beginning of her career, Marusa Sagadin has been interested in the permeability between personal and public space. She explores how the design elements of rest, leisure, and social communication can acquire function, what formal qualities they must possess to make sense in an urban environment, and how they can become attractive, usable objects for passersby. Humor plays an important role in her artistic language, as does a system of visual codes that endows her sculptures and functional objects with the characteristics of subcultures and personal identity.
Sagadin draws inspiration not only from architecture and applied arts but also from the object culture of communities such as hip-hop and techno. For her, clothing, fashion, and music serve as sources that communicate moods and attitudes through color and accessories, and thus provide a foundation for art as well. In this sense her works are political, as through their system…
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Since the beginning of her career, Marusa Sagadin has been interested in the permeability between personal and public space. She explores how the design elements of rest, leisure, and social communication can acquire function, what formal qualities they must possess to make sense in an urban environment, and how they can become attractive, usable objects for passersby. Humor plays an important role in her artistic language, as does a system of visual codes that endows her sculptures and functional objects with the characteristics of subcultures and personal identity.
Sagadin draws inspiration not only from architecture and applied arts but also from the object culture of communities such as hip-hop and techno. For her, clothing, fashion, and music serve as sources that communicate moods and attitudes through color and accessories, and thus provide a foundation for art as well. In this sense her works are political, as through their system…
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