Hedwige Leroux Belgian, b. 1961
Miroir D’Aujourd’hui / Today Mirror, 2021
Bronze
95 x 40 x 30 cm
37 3/8 x 15 3/4 x 11 3/4 in
37 3/8 x 15 3/4 x 11 3/4 in
Limited edition of 8 + 4 Artist's Proofs
New Creation of 2021
Available Upon Order
Soon in Gallery
Available Upon Order
Soon in Gallery
It is with humor and fantasy that she offers us the 'Today Mirror' sculpture. The selfie freezes her 21st century Marylin with her dress swirling around her… “Woman is my...
It is with humor and fantasy that she offers us the "Today Mirror" sculpture.
The selfie freezes her 21st century Marylin with her dress swirling around her…
“Woman is my favorite subject. A free and multiple woman: active, seductive, graceful, connected. Contemporary."
Hedwig Leroux looks at the world around her and reveals our habits and attitudes in her sculpture.
Object embodying multitasking and contemporary hyperconnectivity.
At the same time, alarm clock, watch, telephone, diary, calculator, camera, weather station, means of reading, viewing video or listening to music, flashlight, notebook, wallet, etc...
The smartphone has become ubiquitous in our lives, and an extension of our hand.
This cannot escape the eye of the artist who wishes to capture our daily gestures and testify to our time.
The selfie freezes her 21st century Marylin with her dress swirling around her…
“Woman is my favorite subject. A free and multiple woman: active, seductive, graceful, connected. Contemporary."
Hedwig Leroux looks at the world around her and reveals our habits and attitudes in her sculpture.
Object embodying multitasking and contemporary hyperconnectivity.
At the same time, alarm clock, watch, telephone, diary, calculator, camera, weather station, means of reading, viewing video or listening to music, flashlight, notebook, wallet, etc...
The smartphone has become ubiquitous in our lives, and an extension of our hand.
This cannot escape the eye of the artist who wishes to capture our daily gestures and testify to our time.
Provenance
The artist takes up the theme of the smartphone and develops it in 4 masterful and different sculptures.Literature
The contemporary woman:
The creations of Hedwige Leroux come from a patient work of the earth, which she models with finesse, in view of the bronze. The artist plays on textures and marks her mark in the clay, giving life to fine and harmonious silhouettes, with an assertive presence. Resolutely contemporary, her bronze sculptures seduce with their elegance and fantasy.
Hedwige Leroux refined and personal style wants to highlight the beauty and personality of women in today's world.