1999-2007 "all is hanging on line" is on the road all over the World,Barbara Streiff's Installation/Performance of expressive Motions paintings on News Paper from the happenings of the moment on public places.
English text by Janice Geiser 2006
1999 was the beginning of the project motions paintings and portraits in the staton of Glarus CH, where the artist Barbara Streiff lives and works. Scetches from the people, they was waiting and moving on place. This art is nt freshened, emotions and movement are allowed, and every body is welcome to be a part of this action. In the dark and quiet waiting room, where before was only the clock " tick-tac", comes live in.
2000-2001 Performance in New York (Text; NY Artsmagazine Iternatonal December 2000, you can read on www.alpswissart.ch by NYC projects)She sits at the Grand Station, at Broadway, China-Down, Central Park, at Place Pigalle, a current newspaper on her knees. The daily rags around the world are her canvas. The intent of these action " Comics" is expressionistic "free flow of everyday life." They speak of pasion, pathos, and skill. This "boulevard performance" mirrow from the inside of what passes outside. The process of tis action " Comics" is intuitive.
2002 Invitation of Museum Kartause Ittingen, to live and work in Art-Performance on place.
2001-2007 Performance by the Swiss/Europexhibiton on the road.
2004 Performance and Installation by Artshow of Swissartists use-go-art Olten
2005-2006 Performance and Installation in the Gallery U-Bahnschacht 3 at Berlin Potsdamerplatz 1 by the International Blacklight Exhibition.
2005 By the Communicative Art project in Brazil Newsletter from OCPA/UNESCO PARIS,
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