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COURTESY GALERIE LOEVENBRUCK, PARIS. © ADAGP, PARIS. PHOTO FABRICE GOUSSET.
Philippe Mayaux
Painter of placebos for domestic use, sculptor of electric logs, poet of the ‘fire which burns in a plasterboard hearth’, technician of the endless screw, originator of ‘l’avancée du Désert’, Philippe Mayaux is a magnificent traitor. He makes us touch the sublime in order the better to break the toys which fascinate us.
Schedule
Des affinités électives
Ends in about 1 month: November 5, 2024 → January 25, 2025
The chemical notion of elective affinity dates from the 18th century. It inspired Johann Wolfgang von Goethe to write the novel Elective Affinities, published in 1809, in which human relations are treated in terms of attraction and repulsion, on the model of chemical reactions.
Conceived as an evolving show, the pr…
Mixed media
Loevenbruck Gallery
Quand la peinture se dévoile
Ends in about 1 month: November 15, 2024 → January 25, 2025
The podcasts of radio programmes by the late art historian Daniel Arasse on France Culture and philosopher Jean-Luc Nancy’s writings on art may serve to reaffirm the role of the gallery space as a place where visitors can take the time to look at painting and let it reveal itself, and help us rethink the gallery…
Painting, mixed media
Loevenbruck Gallery
Philippe Mayaux
Contemporary
Painting, sculpture
French artist born in 1961 in Roubaix, France.
- Localisation
- Montreuil, France