Margot Pilz’s ‘Lovers’ Redefines the Body and Gender in Striking New Exhibits
Artist Margot Pilz is currently att showcasing her work in Vienna and Bregenz. Her exhibition 'Lovers' explores her relationship with her aging body through striking self-portraits and detailed hand studies. Pilz's 'Lovers' installation is a site-specific piece at the Palais Thurn und Taxis. It features letters addressed to fictional att, hung along a clothesline, adding a personal touch to the exhibition. Pilz's art challenges traditional gender roles. In one photograph, she subverts the classic 'Pietà' by posing in her partner's lap. Her neon-light installation 'Goddess Created Eve' is a bold reimagining of Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel scene. It features two female silhouettes mimicking the iconic poses, offering a fresh perspective on the classic artwork. Margot Pilz's 'Lovers' exhibition is a thought-provoking exploration of the artist's relationship with her body and a subversion of traditional gender roles. Her work is currently on display at the Künstlerhaus and its counterpart in Bregenz, as well as at the Palais Thurn und Taxis.
