Valentine Schlegel: Je dors, je travaile

reprinted 2021

Hélène Bertin

future, 2017

35,00

This catalogue offers a unique insight into the life and work of the French artist, sculptor and ceramist Valentine Schlegel. It features a large iconography, archives, and texts by sculptor and Schlegel specialist Hélène Bertin.
Published on the occasion of the exhibition “Cette femme pourrait dormir dans l’eau – Valentine Schlegel par Hélène Bertin” at CAC Brétigny, from September 30 to December 09, 2017.
Hélène Bertin (born 1989 in Petruis, lives and works in Paris and Cucuron) develops a practice which connects the activities of artist, curator and historian.
Valentine Schlegel (born 1925 in Sète, South of France) was trained at the Beaux-Art in Montpellier before settling in Paris, where she dedicated herself to ceramics. Schlegel conceived her works as sculptures inspired by nature. Her ceramics, primitive but sophisticated at the same time, made Valentine Schlegel one of the most important ceramists of 1950s.

Artikelnummer: 15391 Categorieën: ,

ISBN: 9782956007807

224 pagina's, 244 kleurenillustraties, 18,5 x 27,3 cm, paperback, Frans