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Marguerite Hersberger's Constructive Works at Museum Ritter

exhibition · 2026-05-26

Museum Ritter is showcasing Marguerite Hersberger's constructive works, which combine geometric vocabulary with Concrete Art and Minimalism principles. Her oeuvre, developed over decades, demonstrates consistency in exploring space through acrylic glass, transparency, color, light, and shadow. After experimenting with small acrylic prisms, she transitioned to transparent plastic glass panes.

Key facts

  • Marguerite Hersberger has developed constructive works over decades.
  • Her work combines geometric vocabulary with Concrete Art and Minimalism.
  • She consistently engages with the theme of space.
  • She prefers working with acrylic glass.
  • Her oeuvre is based on elementary forms and structures.
  • She plays with transparency, color, light, and shadow.
  • She initially experimented with small acrylic prisms.
  • She now uses transparent plastic glass, chiefly in pane form.

Entities

Artists

  • Marguerite Hersberger

Institutions

  • Museum Ritter

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