Ester (Hardcover)

Marion Verboom

ISBN 13: 9791090306813

Published by RVB Books, Paris, 2019

About this Item

Hardcover. The book Ester tells six months of immersion, experimentation and artistic production led by Marion Verboom at the Mannifattura Thelios for the third edition of LVMH Metiers d'Arts residencies. The French artist has imbued the geographical, historical and cultural context of the residence located 80 km from Venice in the dolomites at the foot of the Vajont dam, and was particularly interested in the mechanics of rocks and its interaction on the river. 'human activity. She juxtaposes in her work the mountain representations of the painters Bellini, Basaiti, Giotto or Cima da Conegliano to images of the factory at the forefront of innovation. This sequence is punctuated by the reproduction of his works, photographed in the manner of anthropological artifacts. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Ester (Hardcover)
• Publisher: RVB Books, Paris
• Publication Date: 2019
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9791090306813
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

The book 'Ester' recounts the six months Marion Verboom spent immersed at the Manifattura Thélios, experimenting and creating artworks for the third LVMH Métiers dArts Residency. Here, in the Dolomites, at the foot of the Vajont Dam, the French artist allowed herself to soak up the geographical, historical, and cultural context of the region, becoming particularly interested in the mechanics of the rocks and the interaction with human activity. In her work, she juxtaposes depictions of the mountains by Old Masters like Bellini, Giotto or Cima da Conegliano with images of the Manifatturas cutting-edge modernity.