Direct Beschikbaar Something like a phenomenon – Sharon van Overmeiren

Sharon Van Overmeiren (b.1985, lives and works in Belgium) makes, in her own words, “fictional sculptures”. She finds it difficult to qualify them as fully autonomous pieces, given that at any moment they may cease to exist in their current form of presentation. On a second level, this choice of wording refers to how she lends a voice to her sculptures; by providing them with a scenario based on found stories, taken from life or literature, combined with her own sense of how we are out of touch with the mul…