"No one has been taught by experience what the body can accomplish..." (Spinoza)
This serie explores the limits to the powers of the body, or rather, what is at stake between the body and the mind...
This serie explores the limits to the powers of the body, or rather, what is at stake between the body and the mind...
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Trap
textile, polyester fiber, objects
96 cm * 100cm * 60 cm
10 kg
2017
Recentlly, I started a series of sculptures questionning the ambiguities of desire and seduction. In these artworks, body parts dressed in the false trappings of seductive apparels emerge from a shapeless mass that could be perceived as evoking either viscera or the cerebral cortex. This combination creates a sense of unsettling strangeness : one wavers between attraction and repulsion.
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Masquerade
Textile, polyester fiber, objects
82 cm * 63 cm * 37 cm
3 kg
2017
This work refers to Joan Riviere's paper "Womanliness as masquerade" -
Visceral Desire (Installation)
2017
photo Julien Pépy -
Visceral Desire
Polystyrene, textile, polyester fiber, objects
200 cm * 200 cm * 150 cm
19 kg
2017
photo Julien Pépy -
Catch Me
textile, polyester fiber, objects
104 cm * 65 cm * 60 cm
9 kg
2017
photo Julien Pépy -
Catch Me (detail)
photo Julien Pépy -
Erotic Scrum
Raku, textile, porcelain
47 cm * 38 cm * 32 cm
7.2 Kg
2016
Photo Katrin Backes -
Nostalgia
Raku, oakum, object
23 cm * 33 cm * 33 cm
4030 gr
2017
photo Katrin Backes -
Dark Thoughts
Ceramics, metal and artificial hair
32 cm * 36 cm * 28 cm
3,5 kg
2008 -
Vanity
Glass paste and black sand
35 cm * 20 cm * 20 cm
2010 -
The Beast Within
Ceramics, metal and fur
50 cm * 34 cm * 26 cm
9,5 kg
2007 -
Pulsion
Ceramics, and dolls
36 cm * 30 cm * 25 cm
2007 -
Pulsion
Ceramics, and dolls
36 cm * 30 cm * 25 cm
2007 -
Queen Victoria's Toothed Vagina
Ceramics, lace and camel's teeth
50 cm * 45 cm * 29 cm
24 kg
2008
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Queen Victoria's Toothed Vagina (detail)
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Sex is not Comic
Ceramics and metal
24 cm * 44 cm * 18 cm
2006 -
Hermaphrodite
Ceramics
24 cm * 32 cm * 28 cm
2007 -
The perfume of Mystery
Ceramics
43 cm * 23 cm * 26 cm
2007 -
Words Kill
Ceramics, metal and plastic soldiers
21 cm * 21 cm * 32 cm
2007 -
Burn-Out
Ceramics, metal and doll
21 cm * 32 cm * 13 cm
2007
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Despise
Ceramics, metal and doll
27 cm * 22 cm * 16 cm
2007 -
Voracious Pike
Grid, polyurethane, dolls and fish head
65 cm * 115 cm * 65 cm
2012 -
Voracious pike (detail)
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Shooting Glances
Metal and glass eyes
15 cm * 20 cm * 20 cm
2004
