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Šejla Kamerić
Fragile Sense of Hope (Xglass), 2013

Goldleaf on glass
Dimensions variable

In conflict zones and areas of natural catastrophes it is common practice to secure windows with tape. This practice was the starting point for Fragile Sense of Hope. The artist covered … Read More

In conflict zones and areas of natural catastrophes it is common practice to secure windows with tape. This practice was the starting point for Fragile Sense of Hope. The artist covered window-sized glass pieces with tape, stripped it off and the remaining glue was covered with a thin layer of gold leaf. It demonstrates the preciousness and fragility of hope and the importance of being active for those who live in desperate times.

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Šejla Kamerić Fragile Sense of Hope (XGlass V, III and VI), 2013
Installation view
Galerie Tanja Wagner, 2013
Šejla Kamerić - Fragile Sense of Hope (Xglass IV), 2013
Šejla Kamerić
Fragile Sense of Hope (Xglass IV), 2013
Goldleaf on glass
80 x 60
Šejla Kamerić - Fragile Sense of Hope (Xglass II), 2013
Šejla Kamerić
Fragile Sense of Hope (Xglass II), 2013
Goldleaf on glass
95 × 75 cm
Šejla Kamerić - Fragile Sense of Hope, 2013
Šejla Kamerić
Fragile Sense of Hope
Installation view
at National Gallery of Kosovo
Priština, 2015
Šejla Kamerić - Fragile Sense of Hope, 2013
Installation view
at Kunsthalle Darmstadt, 2019
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