Kaiserwache

Wanda Zimmermann: Synesthesia in Color and Word

In April 2023, emerging artist Wanda Zimmermann presented her latest works at the artist-run space Kaiserwache in Freiburg. In collaboration with poet Arunik, she created a captivating dialogue between visual and literary art.

Zimmermann’s expressive paintings, distinguished by their dynamic brushwork and bold color palette, engaged in a thought-provoking interplay with Arunik’s profound texts. This fusion of image and word, enriched by live music, offered visitors a truly multisensory experience.

The exhibition highlighted Zimmermann’s distinctive artistic approach: rather than focusing on intricate details, she employs an intuitive brushstroke to evoke emotional landscapes. Working primarily with acrylic on watercolor paper or canvas, she has a remarkable ability to make the unseen visible.

This presentation at Kaiserwache marked a significant milestone in Zimmermann’s artistic journey, reinforcing her growing recognition within the contemporary art scene.