AéROPORC 2020

These embroidered drawings, structured like a bestiary, suggest fragments of childhood stories based on a monotonous dramaturgy.

‍/... / I still remember the banner hung in my classroom when I was a child, each letter of the alphabet accompanied by a picture of an animal representing that particular character. All these letters strung together which can create such wonderful stories, touching declarations of love, missed recipes, complicated dictations …

But above all, I see all these animals once again playing a role, perhaps even in a children’s story. Children who were brought by a beaver and not a stork. I also like to imagine that a word or a sentence thus becomes a grouping of animals who otherwise would never have met. /... /

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‍‍excerpt from my text « l’oasis du cheval paumé »

8 prints on paper mounted on aluminium :

100 × 66 cm / each

or 8 textile embroideries (white linen, various yarns) :

53 × 30 cm / each‍‍

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