Angela Glajcar: Catalogue raisonné

Artist Angela Glajcar works with fragile materials-torn strips of paper, delicate glass fabrics,and plastic-which she layers and curves to create sculptural forms that, with the help of incidentlight, develop into bodies that seem to glow from within. The sculptor made a name for herselfon the basis of her tiered paper sculptures: "terforations". The term comes from a combinationof foramen (hole) and terra incognita (unknown or unexplored territory). The catalogue raisonné,which includes more than 1,600 objects, reliefs, and spatial installations, gives a comprehensiveaccount of the trajectories involved in the development of artistic works that are often temporaryand site specific.Angela Glajcar, b. 1970 in Mainz, studied at the Academy of Fine Arts (AdBK) Nuremberg. Her workshave featured in exhibitions around world at venues that include Landesgalerie Niederösterreich,Jeonbuk Art Museum (South Korea), Kunstmuseum Bochum, National Museum of Women in theArts, Washington, DC, MOCA Jacksonville. She won the Paper Art Award in 2021. Sasa Hanten-Schmidt is the editor of the catalogue raisonné. As a court expert on art and head of AngelaGlajcar's studio, she has had a close connection with the artist's work for more than a decade