Marie-Claire Baldenweg
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Marie-Claire Baldenweg (born 27 March 1954) is a Swiss-Australian contemporary artist.
Marie-Claire Baldenweg was born in Switzerland.
Since the early seventies almost all of her oil paintings feature the motif of a plastic shopping bag. Her style is a mix of photorealism and pop-art.[1]
She lives in Byron Bay, is married to musician Pfuri Baldenweg and is the mother of three children.
Shows
- In 1988 the Powerhouse Museum (Hyde Park Barracks) hosted a 6 months solo exhibition called "Carried Away".
- In 2003 the Swiss Stock Exchange hosted a museum-like solo exhibition of her work "Global Market – Bagflags of the World".
- In 2005 the Australian Stock Exchange hosted a museum-like solo exhibition of her work "Global Market – Bagflags of the World".[2]
