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Marie-Claire Baldenweg (born 27 March 1954) is a Swiss-Australian contemporary artist.
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Marie-Claire Baldenweg (born 27 March 1954) is a Swiss-Australian contemporary artist.
Marie-Claire Baldenweg was born in Switzerland.
Since the early seventies almost all of her oil paintings feature the motif of a plastic shopping bag. Her style is a mix of photorealism and pop-art. [1]
She lives in Byron Bay, is married to musician Pfuri Baldenweg and is the mother of three children.
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