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Janet Echelman: Prendre l'imagination au sérieux

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Janet Echelman a trouve sa voix en tant qu'artiste quand ses peintures ont disparu, ce qui l'a poussée à rechercher un nouveau matériau d'art moins orthodoxe. Désormais, elle fabrique des sculptures tourbillonnantes, flottantes, de la taille d'un immeuble avec une approche un peu geek surprenante . Voici 10 minutes de pure créativité .

American artist Janet Echelman reshapes urban airspace with monumental, fluidly moving sculpture that responds to environmental forces including wind, water, and sunlight. Full bio »

Translated into French by Perrine Sauviat
Reviewed by Elisabeth Buffard
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