The gallery is open from Tangier Arting 3 to 24 June an exhibition of daisy hair jewlwery artist and sculptor Luc Baille. And this exhibition, in this place, not a chance!
Gallery Arting-born from the passion of two friends Yann Bernard Liagre Tribes and around-the-art is an art space dedicated primarily antiques (furniture, paintings, objects …) which also opens its doors to contemporary talents sculpture, photography and other visual arts. We can understand why, then, Luke Bailey is among the guests of this particular space …
When the wax becomes clay, and clay … money
Indeed, the creations of Luke Bailey lie exactly halfway between antiquity and modernity.
Luke Bailey “is not a goldsmith, he is foremost sculptor, he carves and shapes the wax before pouring money. Luke Bailey works alone at the hands of unique pieces, “says the press release from the gallery.
To do this, the artist uses the ancient method of lost wax fuser for real works of art in fine silver, which brought, can hardly go unnoticed. Under the fingers of the artist, the wax becomes clay and clay is money …
Found in his creations of many rings with asymmetrical shapes, in the round velvety to the touch. Rings with bright colors and colorful, with abstract patterns. Others where the coral red and pink dominate the resin, others mingling symbols Moroccan ancestral and contemporary forms.
And this cross eras and styles is found, further, in earrings, pendants and bracelets other when we cross emblem Amazigh, or the Khamsa (Hand of Fatima).
Real jewels “material” rich diversity of genres, poetic piercing jewellery, unique and sometimes whimsical, almost dreamlike as works of art. In sum jewelry that is contemplated or that are worn with a sense of value.