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Czech artist Markéta Jáchimová (b. 1988) lives and work in Switzerland since 2018.She deals with inter cultural exchange and contrasts between nature, traditions and human consumerism translated in visual art. She focuses on the most basic human manifestation of leaving traces from our acting to the world. She referring to the first human handprints in caves to the current phenomena of modern mankind and his interaction with the planet.

 

The artist is interested in the contrasts and bizarre manifestations of human acting. For Jáchimová is im portant language of material and our associations with it. This is reflected in her works, such as tradition hand made tapestry, ceramic, ready-made objects and in past large scale paintings. She combines them with natural environment to tell a certain story or evoke a certain essence of places and issues.

 

As an artist from Eastern Europe, she holding a specific visuality of her art, reflecting specific essences of cultures in our present time. The artist brings her impressions and leaves them in her art, through which she shares her perspective and perception with the world. Jáchimová crosses the boundaries between image, object and site-specific installation. Jáchimová strives to create art without waste. In doing so, she comments a mass and machine production. Her art works are represented in National art collections in Central Switzerland