Franziska Schenk is a contemporary artist concerned with the complex interrelationship between us and the natural world. Here you can view her work and learn about her methods. Click on an image below to begin.

The Art of Iridescence: Darwin Festival 2011

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Another change to see the exhibition at the Old Infirmary, Shropshire Wildlife Trust, Shrewsbury, 21 Feb - 31 March.

Experience 'The Art of Iridescence' in the atmospheric setting of the Old Infirmary - a 900 year-old building originally part of Shrewsbury Abbey. A wholly appropriate venue for artwork created in praise of nature.

The Art of Iridescence: British Science Festival 2010

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Solo show at the Rotunda (UoB) and School of Art (BCU), 07-24 Sept.

Mimicking iridescent structures of butterflies, Schenk has adapted revolutionary colour-shifting nanoparticles to inject a dynamic dimension into painting. With iridescent eyespots as the leitmotiv, the artist explores novel bio-inspired effects of colour change.

 

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