Shen Yuan, artist and art
Born 1959, Birth Xianyou, Fujian Province, China.
The artist lives and works in Paris, France.
Style and technique, exhibitions: Installation art, Gwangju Biennale,Artist biography, artworks, statement, interview, review, exhibition:
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Inspired by a toy whistle that becomes longer by blowing out, Shen Yuan created the large-scale work with this same mechanism. The huge tongue suspended from the ceiling of the gallery provides a feeling of non-presence in the space when it is rolling up, then all sudden menaces the visitor on blowing down…
For me art means being reborn in a new body. I am trying to show language which lives in the material, the objects, I change something dead into something living, something useless into something useful. That is what I want to do.
Shen Yuan’s dramatic sculptural installation Un Matin Du Monde re-created the entire roof-top of a traditional Chinese house…
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