ma mi

I engrave reflection

WORKS

Mathieu Wolniewicz (ma mi) creates images whose perception oscillates between engraved materiality and their appearance within reflection. Dependent on light conditions and the viewer’s movement, these figures never fully stabilize, remaining suspended between physical presence and perceptual apparition.
Mathieu Wolniewicz (ma mi) crée des images sur des surfaces réfléchissantes dont la perception oscille entre matérialité gravée et apparition dans le reflet. Dépendantes de la lumière et du déplacement du regardeur, ces figures ne se stabilisent jamais complètement et demeurent suspendues entre présence physique et apparition perceptive.

FACE-TO-FACE SERIES

The Time rider, engraving and painting, old beveled mirror, 149,5 x 68 cm, 2026

Mary Ann, engraving and painting, old beveled mirror, 149 x 68 cm, 2026

Soma, engraving and painting, old beveled mirror, 132,5 x 87 cm, 2025

Self-portrait of a renaissance, engraving and painting, old beveled mirror from 1922, 125 x 83 cm, 2023

Frida, engraving and painting, old beloved mirror, 96 x 63 cm, 2023

SKY VIEWS SERIES

The bottom of the pool, engraving and painting, old beveled mirror from 1886, 158 x 80,5 cm, 2025

Eternity, engraving and painting, old beloved mirror, 182,5 x 79,5 cm, 2025