Perla Krauze uses found natural objects – like stones, rocks, and sticks – and preserves them by casting them in resin or aluminum. These objects are then arranged within objects and installations through sorting, stacking or suspending. The combination of the objects and the cast material and the way they are presented create an almost mystical setting.

Traces of memory and site become multiplied with cast resin in her recent explorations. The desire to preserve and replicate the unique forms of nature is visible throughout her body of work. Krauze´s gesture of replication struggles against the ephemerality of the everyday urban landscape. This most recent body of work uses the particular weight and translucence of cast resin ...