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commissioned them. In particular, Francois-Xavier's realistic bronze cast sheep covered in skin alongside lily vanes cast by Claude were displayed in the library of Yves Saint Laurent and Pierre Bergé. Their first exhibition together included Francois-Xavier's famous rhinoceros desk,
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The themes explored by the two collectively went against the current trend of Abstract art in the 1960s. The couple believed and Francois-Xavier claimed, "the supreme art is the art of living". The couple began attracting public attention in Paris during the 1960s when
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Claude and François-Xavier Lalanne were known to co-create on projects rather than collaborate. While François-Xavier favored sculpting animal themes, Claude preferred vegetation. These themes are paired in their 1989 public art installation of
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In the 21st century, the works of Les Lalanne have been exhibited in different venues in New York City. In 2009, the artist duo participated in "
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In 1983 Lalanne was commissioned by the French Ministry of Culture to design new monumental fountains for the square in front of the
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selected one of her works, "The man with the head of a cabbage", for the title and cover of an album of his.
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Kinsella, Eileen, "Sotheby's Boosts Private S|2 Sales With London Hires, NYC Lalanne Show",
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La Creation Contemporaine, Paris et Ses Fontaines, de la Renaissance a nos jours
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Claude Lalanne (1924–2019) was born in Paris and studied architecture at the
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In late 2013, Mr. Lalanne's sheep were the inaugural public installation of
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in the Oriental Antiques section. Francois-Xavier rented a studio in
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Recession Art", an effort developed by the Paul Kasmin Gallery, the
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on Park Avenue. The featured pieces were a bronze apple called
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on 58th Street, which was François-Xavier's last sculpture.
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in New York City and Ben Brown Fine Arts in London.
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In 1948 Lalanne worked as an attendant at the 412:"The Art of Claude and Francois-Xavier Lalanne" 58:and studied sculpture, drawing and painting at 42:Chatsworth Gardens - geograph.org.uk - 597020 259:Cochran, Samuel, "François-Xavier Lalanne's 263:Sculptures Go On View at 'Sheep Station'", 135: 250:Gross, Michael Joseph, "Grass Station", 139: 37: 549:"Park Avenue Recession Art, by Lalanne" 542: 540: 477: 594: 495: 493: 359: 320: 272:Grey, Tobias, "Next to Nature, Art", 537: 46:Francois-Xavier Lalanne was born in 490: 372: 13: 378: 124:who helped her develop the art of 14: 638: 360:Grimes, William (29 March 2010). 321:Grimes, William (29 March 2010). 234: 546: 563: 511: 478:Viladas, Pilar (2 April 2006). 471: 457: 432: 418: 404: 391: 353: 333: 314: 288: 198:New York City Parks Department 33: 1: 607:21st-century French sculptors 602:20th-century French sculptors 281: 186:The Dinosaurs of Santa Monica 501:"Animal, vegetable, mineral" 7: 10: 643: 175:fountains for the City of 444:Wall Street International 440:"François-Xavier Lalanne" 114:École des Arts DĂ©coratifs 54:. At age 18, he moved to 339:Marchesseau, D. (1998). 218:Singe AvisĂ© (Très Grand) 136:Artworks and exhibitions 105:in the center of Paris. 274:The Wall Street Journal 24:François-Xavier Lalanne 617:AcadĂ©mie Julian alumni 214:Choupatte (Très Grand) 181:Third Street Promenade 150: 70:, next door to friend 43: 612:French male sculptors 575:www.blouinartinfo.com 553:The New York Observer 343:. Flammarion. p. 27. 143: 99:HĂ´tel de Ville, Paris 41: 414:. frenchculture.org. 265:Architectural Digest 216:on 56th Street, and 110:École des Beaux-Arts 130:Paul Kasmin Gallery 72:Constantin BrâncuČ™i 627:Artists from Paris 480:"Living Treasures" 465:"Galerie Magazine" 156:Yves Saint Laurent 151: 44: 547:Jose, Katherine. 381:"Class Menagerie" 379:Slonim, Jeffrey. 206:Pomme de New York 50:, and received a 16:French artist duo 634: 622:People from Agen 586: 585: 583: 581: 567: 561: 560: 555:. 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Agen, France
Jesuit education
Paris
Académie Julian
Louvre
Montparnasse
Constantin Brâncuși
Max Ernst
Man Ray
Marcel Duchamp
Jean Tinguely
Serge Gainsbourg
HĂ´tel de Ville, Paris
Les Halles
École des Beaux-Arts
École des Arts Décoratifs
Larry Rivers
Jimmy Metcalf
electroplating
Paul Kasmin Gallery

Yves Saint Laurent
Pierre Bergé
topiary
Santa Monica
Third Street Promenade
The Dinosaurs of Santa Monica
Park Avenue
New York City Parks Department

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