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Juul Kraijer
Dutch visual artist (born 1970)
Juul Kraijer (born 31 October 1970)[1] is a Dutch visual artist.
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Her work has been exhibited internationally, and is included in major museum collections such as the Museum of Modern Art, New York City, the Museum of Old and New Art, Tasmania and the Kupferstichkabinett Berlin.
Life and work
Kraijer was born in Assen.[1] She studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Rotterdam, graduating in 1994 with a series of large format charcoal drawings.[2] Her principal mediums are drawing, photography and collage.
She occasionally makes sculptures and video-works.[1]
In the drawings Kraijer's subject is always female, naked and depersonalized, an archetype or personage rather than a particular individual.[3] The model is sometimes multiplied: facing herself, head to head, or appearing as Siamese twins or triplets.
In most works the human body is combined with other creatures or natural phe