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Master of Ceremonies (GJ) Conjures Forth Snöfrid
Group show, A layer Snow and a Layer of Silence, Blatti, Gstaad, curated by Gianni Jetzer 2014

Master of Ceremonies (GJ) Conjures Forth Snöfrid, is a smaller hyper work, a foldable painting, with a portrait of Gianni Jetzer as MC GJ. Adherent to the hyper work are a series  of objects, depectied as pictograms on the paintings, which serve for the ritual acording to the intructions written on the paintings. 
Master of Ceremonies (GJ) Conjures Forth Snöfrid was shown in the group show, A layer Snow and a Layer of Silence, on Blatti, Gstaad, and curated by Gianni Jetzer 2014. 
The intructions for the ritual as written on the painting: 
1. Candle. Lit the candle.
2. Measuring Glass. Place on mirror.
3. Snöfrid’s Gold Distillate. Pour 30 ml in Measuring Glass.
4. Snow from Blattistafel. Pour 1 Spoon in Measuring Glass.
5. Xenias Breast Milk. Use pipette pour 5 drips in measuring glass.
6. Mirror. Blend with spoon.
7. Glasses for Serving. Serve.

WORK DETAILS:

Detail, Master of Ceremonies (GJ) Conjures Forth Snöfrid,
Oil on canvas, bottle with Snöfrid's distillate, bottle with the artist’s breast milk, jar with snow from Blattistafel, measuring glass, mirror, tea spoon, pipette, serving glasses. Foldable painting,
2012-14
47x38 cm + 47x38 cm (objects various sizes). 
Oil on canvas

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> The Rituals of Conjuring Forth, and Internalizing, Snöfrid