{"id":9902,"date":"2024-05-17T10:55:36","date_gmt":"2024-05-17T08:55:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gelderlandplein.nl\/?post_type=art_audiotour&#038;p=9902"},"modified":"2024-06-17T11:00:43","modified_gmt":"2024-06-17T09:00:43","slug":"sumoringer-erwin-wurm","status":"publish","type":"art_audiotour","link":"https:\/\/www.gelderlandplein.nl\/en\/art-audio-tour\/sumoringer-erwin-wurm\/","title":{"rendered":"Sumoringer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-tlss-container-12-columns BackgroundColor Background-color--transparent\"><div class=\"grid-container\">\n<div class=\"grid-x grid-padding-x\">\n<div class=\"small-12 cell\">\n<div class=\"TitleTextButton TitleTextButton-alignment--left\">\n    <div class=\"TitleTextButton-title\">\n                                <\/div>\n    <div class=\"TitleTextButton-text\">\n        <p>\u2018Sumoringer\u2019 by Austrian artist Erwin Wurm, born in 1954, is part of a series of headless figures. By omitting the heads, Wurm emphasises the clothing that serves as a symbol for status and identity. The focus is therefore not on the personality of the person wearing the clothing.<\/p>\n<p>Erwin Wurm is known for his innovative and often playful approach to sculpture. He refers to his work as &#8216;social sculptures&#8217;. Wurm transforms everyday objects and situations into works of art that, while they are humorous, contain a deeper meaning. He invites you to reflect on our society&#8217;s pressing social and psychological issues.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSumo wrestlers\u201d are a good example of this: they show how clothing and physical characteristics influence our perception of other people. Although the sculpture has no head, it is still full of expression due to the sumo wrestler&#8217;s posture and clothing. The image forces us to confront the role of appearance and impact of cultural icons in our society. 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