project

Figure IV

Laura Lamiel

05.04.2012 - 02.06.2012, opening 05.04.2012



Figure IV
Exhibition view
Figure IV
Exhibition view
Figure IV
Exhibition view
Figure IV
Exhibition view
Figure IV
Exhibition view
Figure IV
Exhibition view
Figure IV
Exhibition view
Figure IV, 2012
Laura Lamiel
Figure IV, 2012
various elements: chairs, fluo tubes, rubber, brick, enameled silkscreened steel
210 x 125 x 130 cm
unique
Exhibition view Figure IV, Marcelle Alix, Paris, 2012, photo: Aurélien Mole


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Laura Lamiel's work appeared in the early 80's and has become more and more complex ever since. The main visual tools she has used are the white unit she calls "brick" and steel. Before, the superhuman aspect of the work would be put forth, since it has seemed to aim at constantly ordering chaos and reaching for the Absolute. Now, as the artist continues to commit to introducing tension into the work, it can be rather interpreted as a will to decompartmentalize space and to adapt studio strategies to the exhibition space.

A Room of One's Own is the kind of subtitle we could give the exhibition, [...]