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Monica Bonvicini
Hot, Chill & Feisty Jet Black, 2025Single casted, cold worked glass and textile56 x 14 x 20.5 cm
22.1 x 5.5 x 8.1 inchesB-MBONVICINI-.25-0013Further images
The title refers to the album 'Hot, Cool & Vicious' (1986) by the band Salt-N-Pepa, which featured their most famous song, 'Push It'. 'Hot, Chill & Feisty', with its bold...The title refers to the album "Hot, Cool & Vicious" (1986) by the band Salt-N-Pepa, which featured their most famous song, "Push It".
'Hot, Chill & Feisty', with its bold color pairing, suggests a play of contrast – not only visually but conceptually.
There’s something incredibly intimate about the 'Hot, Chill & Feisty' series, but also something light, Nouvelle Vague-like, the flavor of Godard films from the 1960s or Catherine Deneuve in Jacques Demy’s “The Umbrellas of Cherbourg.” – Oliver Koerner von Gustorf
Bonvicini has recently held major solo exhibitions at institutions, such as Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin; Kunst Museum Winterthur and Kunsthaus Graz.
