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Herewith our current or upcoming events ...
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Exposition - Vente "AllegoriA Part IV"
Artiste en résidence
L'Aristide, Le Blanc 36300
Août 2020 - Août 2023
En résidence en la belle demeure de l'Aristide à Le Blanc, où les nouveautés affluent.
Toujours plus de rififi chez Christophe, avec des portraits toujours plus fantasques, dont certains amusent, dérangent, surprennent ...
Une immense fierté et un incommensurable plaisir à vous présenter tout au long de l'année ces nouvelles icônes. A très vite de vous y retrouver ...
Exposition - Vente "AllegoriA Part III"
26 nov 2021 - 6 jan 2022
Salle d'Expo Le Moulin, Mézières en Brenne 36290.
Suite du périple en Terres de Brenne, dans la charmante commune de Mézières en Brenne, qui nous font l'honneur et le grand plaisir de nous accueillir pour la période magique de Noël ...
20 portraits dont la plupart inédits en exposition vous y attendent !
Vernissage prévu le 27 nov 2021 à 18h : tellement hâte de vous y retrouver ! ...
Covid oblige, venez masqués ! ...
Exhibition - Sale "Victorian Animals"
September - October 2020
SONIA MONTI Gallery, Paris 08.
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We will not pretend to present this gallery located at 6 avenue Delcassé in Paris, located in the heart of the Golden Triangle, a renowned location in the Champs-Elysées district, and specializing in the dissemination of contemporary art.
A warm welcome, a fabulous setting ... and a few portraits of "Victorian Animals" in good places and in good hands ...
Visit by reservation, health crisis requires ...
Exhibition - Sale "AllegoriA 2"
L'Aristide, Le Blanc 36300
August 2020 - July 2021
Back to the beautiful home of the Aristide in Le Blanc, where the icons of Victorian Circus, DARK, La Cour du Roy and Pandemia have dethroned the now famous Lords of Brenne in search of new adventures in Terres de Brenne.
Rififi at Christophe's, even more fantastic portraits, from the darkest to the most colorful, some of which amuse, disturb, surprise ...
We are very proud and very happy to present these new icons to you, and see you there very soon ...
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Exhibition - Sale "AllegoriA"
June 26 - July 26, 2020
Chatillon sur Indre, 36700. Salle Jeanne de France, Tourist Office.
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Extract Synopsis: On the occasion of the group exhibition Drôle de Posture, organized by the Chatillonnais en Berry Tourist Office, "ALLEGORIA" is a selection of around twenty emblematic (iconic) anthropomorphic portraits of the phantasmagoric universe of the Artist, retracing & illustrating his work to date on the place of the Animal in a human world (unless it is the other way around) and this unwavering link, almost mimetic, in what could be … Their respective conditions… Decked out in 18th century outfits, aristocrats, officers and other princes, princesses or emperors of yesteryear, each of these portraits tells a story, a belief, a fight, a moment of life… Among the series represented, “Lords of Brenne” which was revealed to the public in September 2018 at the Domaine de la Crapaudine in Rosnay 36300, but also new series: “Circus”, “DarK”, “La Cour du Roy” etc…
Exhibition - "Victorian Circus" sale
Delayed - Coming 2021?
Venue coming soon
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.... Because they are the absent reflection of our childhood memories, and have for many of us contributed to making these moments of joy unforgettable moments of life ... Because well beyond the simple Animal Condition, they were the undisputed symbol of all the fascination that Man has never admitted towards Animals, of this bond which unites them, however, despite everything ...
In homage to those who were ... Just a witness, non-partisan gaze, with the eyes of children and not adults, often cruel, to emphasize the majestic and not the violence, possible, inevitable ... In memory of those who in the past have built this story, and not just Man ...
Exhibition - Sale "Victorian Animals. Icons"
22-28 February 2020
Opening on Saturday 22.02.2020, from 6 p.m.
Gallery LIBRE EST L'ART
52 rue Notre Dame de Nazareth, Paris 75003
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"ICONS" is a series of 5 iconic portraits, from the anthropomorphic & phantasmagoric universe of the Artist, illustrating and retracing his work to date on the place of the Animal in a human world (unless it is or the reverse), and this indestructible, almost mimetic link, in what their conditions could be ...
respective .... Each of them, decked out in 18th century outfits, aristocrat, officer, prince & empress of yesteryear, tells a story, a moment of life, a region, an emblem ... take a closer look, while coming from different series, they form a whole and seem to express something else ...
Expo - Sale "Lords of Brenne & Other Anthropomorphic Creatures"
April - December 2019.
L'Aristide, Le Blanc 36300
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.... After a first remarkable exhibition at the Domaine de la Crapaudine (Rosnay, 36300), the “Lords” hit the road and set off to explore the region known as the “1000 ponds”, in the company of other anthropomorphic creatures. 1st stop: the Aristide in Le Blanc (36300) and its charming hosts from April 2019 ...
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So Dear Visitor, take the time to let the magic operate, let yourself be intoxicated with the perfumes of Brenne through these few portraits and the special atmosphere of this warm house ... We wish you a pleasant visit and a good tasting …
Exhibition - Sale "Lords of Brenne"
September 2018 - March 2019.
Domaine de la Crapaudine, Rosnay 36300
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... "Lords" because beyond the symbol of the aristocracy present in these regions of the Center of France, and animal figures which are widely represented there, anthropomorphism takes in Brenne a particular dimension where Man and the Animal are almost one ... Because beyond the simple report of predation and therefore hunting, here we take the time to discover and love this nature and this fauna ... You just have to see, as soon as spring strikes, the hordes of photographers on the lookout for the slightest flight ... or at the end of September, the vehicles parked at nightfall on the outskirts of the woods, where locals and informed tourists flock to religiously listen to the famous "slab" of the deer ...
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In homage to his roots and to certain people dear to his heart who are no longer necessarily of this world, the idea was to invest this marvelous region, known as "bas-Berry", land of Georges Sand and rich of nearly 1000 ponds, that is the Brenne. And what a more marvelous “setting” than the Domaine de la Crapaudine to do…
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MARCHE DE NOEL ARTISANAL
26 & 27 novembre 2022.
Domaine de la Crapaudine, & Bourg Rosnay 36300
Nous voici de retour au sein de cette belle maison et son fameux Marché de Noël, après tout juste 3 ans d'absence ...
Trois longues années pour cause de Covid et n'avions pu être présent l'an passé du fait du vernissage de l'exposition à Mézières en Brenne. C'est donc avec un immense plaisir que nous vous retrouverons en compagnie d'autres créateurs et artisans ce dernier weekend de Novembre, pour célébrer dans la joie et la bonne humeur, et aux douces vapeurs enivrantes de vin chaud à la cannelle, le début des festivités de Noël !
D'autant que cette année de nombreuses surprises vous y attendent : le Bourg de Rosnay, s'associe à l'initiative de nos hôtes de la Crapaudine et ouvrent leur salle des fêtes pour accueillir toujours plus d'artisans du cru ... ainsi que des animations surprises qui n'en doutons pas fera le bonheur de petits et grands ! ...
A quelques jours de Noël, rien de mieux pour trouver des petits cadeaux, simples et faits avec amour, bien loin des standards de l'industrie et des centres commerciaux, pour tous les goûts et toutes les bourses ...
Vous y attendrons non sans une certaine impatience, alors à très vite ;-)
ARTISANAL CHRISTMAS MARKET
December 2019.
Domaine de la Crapaudine, Rosnay 36300
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It's time for evenings by the fireside again, to taste a piece of cake with flavors of cinnamon ...
A few days before Christmas, it is also high time to do some shopping to put at the foot of the tree, or why not in the tree ...
And at La Crapaudine, we know what we will find there, will have nothing in common with what we can see in many stores and shopping centers ...
A Christmas market in an enchanting setting, surrounded by artists, craftsmen, local producers, all passionate about their creations and productions, which will certainly surprise you!
No big series here, but great little things, created with love, sometimes even in front of you.
And for all budgets.
This is what a Christmas market at La Crapaudine, a fabulous setting and great people.
You never came? So run there fast! ...
POP-UP Store Victorian Animals
March - April 2019.
The Creators Workshop, Villejuif 94
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Let us invest from time to time a few small designer shops, over one-off periods, at random from our meetings and various peregrinations in flea markets and events dedicated to Art, Crafts etc ...
Unique atmospheres and enriching exchanges between enthusiasts ...
Latest: the boutique of the Association des Créateurs de Villejuif (94) where Florence and her friends welcomed us from March to April.
Psyches, medallion frames, candles, paperweights and other surprises have thus found a good place among other magnificent creations: terrariums, pottery, bags, jewelry etc ...
L'Atelier des Créateurs: 26, rue Georges Lebigot in Villejuif from Tuesday to Saturday, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. non-stop.
Do not hesitate to stop by, the shop is charming and full of small gifts to offer or to offer yourself ...
A big thank you to the whole team for their kind welcome, but also to the customers, for these beautiful moments shared.
Artisanal Christmas Market
November 2018.
Domaine de la Crapaudine, Rosnay 36300
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For more than a decade, the magnificent Domaine de la Crapaudine in Rosnay, organizes its small Christmas market in the last weekends of November, highlighting Local Artists, Craftsmen & Producers to the delight of passers-by ...
A rigorous selection, for unique little things, and for all budgets, and all tastes ...
A unique opportunity to do your last shopping to put at the foot of the Christmas tree, a few weeks before Christmas, in the company of those who create or produce, with passion and more, in an enchanting place, specially re-designed for the occasion .
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Domaine de la Crapaudine: 13, rue Saint André 36300 Rosnay.
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