Pauline Marcelle Explained

Pauline Marcelle
Birth Name:	Pauline Marcelle
Birth Date:	July 21, 1964
Birth Place:	Calibishie, Dominica
Nationality:	American, Dominican
Field:	painting, photography, video and sculpture
Training:	University of Applied Arts, Vienna
Works:	BEND DOWN BOUTIQUE

Pauline Marcelle (born 21 July 1964 in Dominica, West Indies) is a contemporary Caribbean artist. She works in a variety of media including painting, sculpture, video and is also a lyricist and songwriter.

Life

Marcelle studied art at the University for Applied Arts in Vienna, Austria in the 1990s and is primarily known for her works in painting and video. Her works reflects much on the thematic subject of human meetings and encounters, their variety, interaction and influential effects of the social surrounding, to which they are subjected. Pauline Marcelle is primarily known for her strong expressive paintings, in which she connects the intensity of modern art with the expressivity and figuration of her Caribbean origin. She lives and works in Dominica and Vienna, Austria.^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]}

Works

• Bend Down Boutique (2008–2016), painting series
• Floating Picnic (2007), raft installation Dumbo Art Center
• The Eatings (2004), three piece video installation
• What's That Got to Do with Me? (2003), photography-video installation
• Double Six (2001) multimedia video installation
• Paradogs (2000), multimedia video installation

External links

• Textile Museum of Canada
• Anderswo und Hier
• Pauline Marcelle Bend Down Boutique:Non Spaces Metroverlag
• Der Dinge Wiederbelebung
• Bei Mir-Ein Bar Pionier
• Dominican artist sails at the Pan Am games
• Official Website Pauline Marcelle
• ...really???
• Dominican Artist Exhibits Exquisite Works of Art
• Dominican Artist at International Art Show

Notes and References

1. Web site: Pauline Marcelle: Everywhere is Somewhere Else. Blake Daniels. June 17, 2012. January 25, 2013.
2. Web site: One to watch: Pauline Marcelle. January 25, 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20160417172746/http://www.zingmag.net/index.php/ZiNGLiME/One-to-watch-Pauline-Marcelle.html. April 17, 2016. dead.
3. Web site: Database entry in Basis Wien. November 8, 2009.
4. Web site: Article in derStandard about current exhibition Globales-Strandgut. November 8, 2009.
5. Web site: Featured artist with Hebres+Partner. November 8, 2009. May 19, 2008. https://web.archive.org/web/20080519035250/http://www.nacpool.at/projects/pauline_marcelle/. dead.
6. Web site: Database entry in ArtFacts. November 8, 2009.
7. Web site: Reference for Visuals at Burgtheater Wien. November 8, 2009. February 29, 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120229084313/http://www.burgtheater.at/Content.Node2/home/magazin/vorspiel/Vorspiel16.pdf. dead.
8. Paul Crask, Reference in The Bradt Travel Guide: Dominica