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Hélène Fauquet - Vivresse
Culture · Thursday, November 5 · 11:00 · Paris
Lafayette Anticipations, 9, rue du Plâtre
Free
At the top floor of the Foundation, Lafayette Anticipations presents Vivresse, the first institutional exhibition in France dedicated to the artist Hélène Fauquet. Vivresse — a contraction of life and intoxication — invites visitors to discover a state where vital force and desire become one. The singular work of Hélène Fauquet illustrates a tension between ornamental forms and a conceptual dimension at the edge of surrealism. Her recent work explores the themes of ornament and art, nature and artifice, as well as history and the present. The shell has weighed the work and is …