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Walter Oltmann
Pluma, 2025

Anodised aluminium wire, plastic beads, enamel paint
Work: 93 x 137 x 20 cm (36.6 x 53.9 x 7.9 in.)
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‘Pluma’ refers to ‘plume’ or ‘feather’. Plume moths (Pterophoroidea) have flamboyantly fringed, feathery wings, not very good for flying but very ‘showy’. They are commonly considered symbols of transformation and adaptability.

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