Sculptor-plastician, but also prehistorian, ethnologist, globetrotter, Brigitte Sillard was born in France in 1942. In addition to her work on glass and bronze, she affixes her signature to unchanging and unusual landscapes through Land Art and designs monumental works in total interaction with nature. For years, she has honored numerous public and private commissions and her creations have been featured in several museums and foundations: National collection: MNAM, Center Pompidou Paris, FRAC New Caledonia, Japan, Ukraine, Fondation Camille en France, not to mention personal exhibitions. and collective ones, such as that of the Jardin du Luxembourg (Artsénat) in 2008, the Museum of the 1930s in Boulogne in 2010. Cop 21 '' 2 ° '' in 2015, “Mirrors play with the reflections of the sky, the sun or passers-by, colored sands create treasure hunts, and the lands of New Caledonia are inscribed on the canvas. Brigitte Sillard creates worldwide: This Land Art artist travels the continents and peoples in a perfect spirit of communion with nature, she has been traveling for years to the most beautiful places on the planet, each time leaving behind her traces of her passage. From “no witches” made in Iceland to “5 cocos are going to sea …” staged in Costa Rica via “the sentinels of the desert” in Algeria, Brigitte Sillard sculpts in the very heart of nature . From these journeys, the artist brings back ever more colorful and poetic photos and takes us to the discovery of a universal language between man and nature. With paper pulp, wood, bronze, she explores materials, studying the folds to find the movements of faults in the earth or bark in forests. Brigitte Sillard’s work becomes a synthesis of the world and of different cultures. Ethnologist and Saint-Malo, symbolist and traveler, ecologist without a chapel and self-taught sculptor, this Breton telescopes eras and techniques, following a course streaked with crosses, arrows and spirals … Nathalie Tinland 2005, exhibition curator ”
Forms of art: visuel 3D
Country of origin: France -
Email: brigitte@sillard.com
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