Author Archives: Mona Schulzek

Ottomane (Cosmos)

2016 Photograph Ottomane (Cosmos) is a photo series consisting of five motifs. It shows diffent rooms covered with oriental carpets. The artist constructed and veiled these rooms physically without any digital techniques. By spreading out the ornaments, the spatial effect is cancelled. This moment

Ottomane (Cosmos)

2016 Photograph Ottomane (Cosmos) is a photo series consisting of five motifs. It shows diffent rooms covered with oriental carpets. The artist constructed and veiled these rooms physically without any digital techniques. By spreading out the ornaments, the spatial effect is cancelled. This moment

Outer Space Transmitter

2021 – ongoing Functional radio station Parabolic antenna, transmitter equipment, table, chair dimension variable   Outer Space Transmitter is a functional radio station, through which art is sent into space to get in contact with extraterrestrials. For this purpose, the

Outer Space Transmitter

2021 – ongoing Functional radio station Parabolic antenna, transmitter equipment, table, chair dimension variable   Outer Space Transmitter is a functional radio station, through which art is sent into space to get in contact with extraterrestrials. For this purpose, the

Chamber I

2025 Sculpture   The series Chambers evokes human technology that orbits the Earth as space debris or falls back through the atmosphere in glowing fragments. These remnants reveal human hubris –our desire to leave traces in space – and at

Chamber I

2025 Sculpture   The series Chambers evokes human technology that orbits the Earth as space debris or falls back through the atmosphere in glowing fragments. These remnants reveal human hubris –our desire to leave traces in space – and at

Chamber II, III, IV

2025 Sculpture   The series Chambers evokes human technology that orbits the Earth as space debris or falls back through the atmosphere in glowing fragments. These remnants reveal human hubris –our desire to leave traces in space – and at

Chamber II, III, IV

2025 Sculpture   The series Chambers evokes human technology that orbits the Earth as space debris or falls back through the atmosphere in glowing fragments. These remnants reveal human hubris –our desire to leave traces in space – and at

Chamber V

2025 Sculpture The series Chambers evokes human technology that orbits the Earth as space debris or falls back through the atmosphere in glowing fragments. These remnants reveal human hubris – our desire to leave traces in space – and at

Chamber V

2025 Sculpture The series Chambers evokes human technology that orbits the Earth as space debris or falls back through the atmosphere in glowing fragments. These remnants reveal human hubris – our desire to leave traces in space – and at

Dead matter

2025 Sculpture Dead matter (vacuum chamber) Stainless steel, glass, ash of a vacuum chamber 29 x 29 x 8 cm     In Dead Matter (vacuum chamber), Mona Schulzek incorporates the remains of a vacuum architecture she had constructed—an unsuccessful

Dead matter

2025 Sculpture Dead matter (vacuum chamber) Stainless steel, glass, ash of a vacuum chamber 29 x 29 x 8 cm     In Dead Matter (vacuum chamber), Mona Schulzek incorporates the remains of a vacuum architecture she had constructed—an unsuccessful

Portals

2025 Sculpture Portal A Fiberglass, aluminum, steel, silicium 155 x 22 x 27 cm Portal B Fiberglass, aluminum, steel, selenite 155 x 22 x 27 cm     The two portals resemble futuristic urns, possibly bearing the remains of an extinct

Portals

2025 Sculpture Portal A Fiberglass, aluminum, steel, silicium 155 x 22 x 27 cm Portal B Fiberglass, aluminum, steel, selenite 155 x 22 x 27 cm     The two portals resemble futuristic urns, possibly bearing the remains of an extinct

Organic matter

2025 Sculpture Organic matter (pill millipede) Titanium, stainless steel, pill millipede (Sphaerotheriida) 22 x 22 x 10 cm     At the heart of Organic Matter (pill millipede) is a giant pill millipede (Sphaerotheriida)—a rare arthropod crucial for nutrient stabilization

Organic matter

2025 Sculpture Organic matter (pill millipede) Titanium, stainless steel, pill millipede (Sphaerotheriida) 22 x 22 x 10 cm     At the heart of Organic Matter (pill millipede) is a giant pill millipede (Sphaerotheriida)—a rare arthropod crucial for nutrient stabilization

Trilobit

2024 Functional seismic station Trilobit Seismograph, smoked paper, aluminum box, solenoids, fossil dimension variable     Trilobit is an interactive installation that visualises vibrations that are imperceptible to humans. A seismograph is used to record vibrations in the form of

Trilobit

2024 Functional seismic station Trilobit Seismograph, smoked paper, aluminum box, solenoids, fossil dimension variable     Trilobit is an interactive installation that visualises vibrations that are imperceptible to humans. A seismograph is used to record vibrations in the form of

Trilobit – Edition

2024 Sculpture Cephalon Aluminum hand-milled and sandblasted 27 x 20 x 2 cm     The technical process of uncovering fossils is reminiscent of the method used to create Cephalon. Just as the rock is removed to bring a fossil

Trilobit – Edition

2024 Sculpture Cephalon Aluminum hand-milled and sandblasted 27 x 20 x 2 cm     The technical process of uncovering fossils is reminiscent of the method used to create Cephalon. Just as the rock is removed to bring a fossil