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Nathalie Djurberg — New Movements in Fashion
Nathalie Djurberg

New Movements in Fashion

A stop-motion clay animation video spanning nearly ten minutes, Nathalie Djurberg's *New Movements in Fashion* employs her signature handcrafted aesthetic to explore themes of transformation, desire, and the grotesque through distorted, malleable figures. The work unfolds as a darkly playful narrative in which characters undergo bizarre and unsettling physical changes, reflecting the artist's interest in primal urges and social constructs. Djurberg's visceral, tactile approach to animation blurs the boundary between the absurd and the disturbing, inviting viewers into an uncanny world that subverts conventional notions of beauty and identity.

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video length: 9:28 minutes

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September 19, 2013

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Nathalie Djurberg, New Movements in Fashion

A stop-motion clay animation video spanning nearly ten minutes, Nathalie Djurberg's *New Movements in Fashion* employs her signature handcrafted aesthetic to explore themes of transformation, desire, and the grotesque through distorted, malleable figures. The work unfolds as a darkly playful narrative in which characters undergo bizarre and unsettling physical changes, reflecting the artist's interest in primal urges and social constructs. Djurberg's visceral, tactile approach to animation blurs the boundary between the absurd and the disturbing, inviting viewers into an uncanny world that subverts conventional notions of beauty and identity.

Medium
video length: 9:28 minutes
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Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Surrealism, Stop Motion Animation, Swedish Artist, Contemporary Artist, Clay Animation, Figurative Art, 21st Century, Single Channel Video, Video Art, Female Artist, Grotesque Imagery, Dark Humor

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