Museum Jan Heestershuis

Wim Lemmens – Lijnenspel in steen

Until 20 September from 13:00 to 17:00, exceptions included

Exhibition

Beeldhouwer Wim Lemmens (Tilburg,1947) maakt veelal torso’s waarin lijnen, beweging en lichtval op marmer zorgen voor een dynamische uitstraling. Elke sculptuur vertelt een uniek verhaal.

Opleiding

Wim Lemmens is opgeleid aan de Bredase Academie Sint Joost. Na zijn afstuderen eind jaren 70 verbleef hij geruime tijd in Pietrasanta, Italië. Uit de marmergroeven daar haalde ook Michelangelo zijn materiaal. Lemmens assisteerde eerst andere lokale ambachtslieden en leerde van hen het handwerk.

Werkwijze

Hoewel het werk van Wim Lemmens het menselijk lichaam als onderwerp heeft, werkt hij nooit met levende modellen. Zijn torso’s zijn opgebouwd uit slechts enkele lijnen, waarbij vooral de lichtval essentieel is. Vaak vormt de herinnering aan een ‘gestolde beweging’ het uitgangspunt voor een beeld. De indruk die zulke momenten op hem maken, weet hij om te zetten in steen.

Voorbereiding

Bij het maken van zijn beelden gebruikt Lemmens schetsen en tekeningen. Hij maakt aanzichten van alle kanten en verwerkt deze in een model van gips of gasbeton. Pas daarna begint hij met het bewerken van de steen zelf.

Visitor information

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Included in the museum ticket.

Netherlands Museum Pass valid

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Museum Jan Heestershuis

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