Bettina Werner

Bettina Werner is an American artist renowned for her luminous works created using salt crystals, which she grows and manipulates to produce shimmering, mineral-encrusted sculptures and mixed-media pieces. Her practice explores themes of transformation, natural processes, and the passage of time, with salt serving as both medium and metaphor for preservation and change. Werner's work has gained international recognition for its distinctive aesthetic bridging natural science and fine art.