Pieces 17
Mareike BöhmerMareike Böhmer assembles abstract forms with a graphic precision that balances geometric weight and organic rhythm. In Pieces 17, she explores the intersection of fragmented shapes, creating a structural harmony that feels both architectural and fluid.

Pieces 17
Mareike Böhmer assembles abstract forms with a graphic precision that balances geometric weight and organic rhythm. In Pieces 17, she explores the intersection of fragmented shapes, creating a structural harmony that feels both architectural and fluid.
28 × 35 cm · about ⅙ the width of a 3-seat sofa
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Art Analysis
A rhythmic assembly of balanced geometric fragments
Pieces 17 functions as a study in spatial relationships, where sharp edges meet soft curves in a vertical arrangement. Böhmer utilizes a portrait orientation to stack and layer these elements, guiding the eye through a rhythmic sequence of shapes that seem to lean and lock into one another. The composition relies on the tension between positive and negative space, allowing the background to become as vital to the work as the forms themselves.
The artist’s approach is grounded in a clean, minimalist aesthetic that avoids unnecessary flourish. By focusing on the essential geometry of the 'piece,' Böhmer creates a visual language that is quiet yet deliberate. The vertical alignment emphasizes a sense of balance and poise, making the abstract arrangement feel grounded and intentional within its frame.
The portrait orientation creates an intimate, narrow field of view that draws the viewer closer to the subject.
The artwork replaces organic curves with a complex network of triangles and polygons to define the bird's anatomy.
A feeling of stability and calm is achieved through the balanced distribution of visual weight within the tall frame.
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