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Gold leaf meets hammered copper in this alchemical pairing of two artists who transform raw matter into luminous, living forms. Emmanuelle Leblanc's layered paintings and Hervé Wahlen's breathing metal sculptures create a contemplative dialogue between delicacy and strength.
Contemporary art
Material transformation
Dual artist show
Contemplative
Tips
🏅Wahlen created a monumental work for the 1988 Seoul Olympics
✨both artists work with gold: Leblanc in leaf, Wahlen in patination
🧘plan for a slow, sensory visit — this rewards lingering
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Gold leaf meets hammered copper in this alchemical pairing of two artists who transform raw matter into luminous, living forms. Emmanuelle Leblanc's layered paintings and Hervé Wahlen's breathing metal sculptures create a contemplative dialogue between delicacy and strength.
Contemporary art
Material transformation
Dual artist show
Contemplative
Tips
🏅Wahlen created a monumental work for the 1988 Seoul Olympics
✨both artists work with gold: Leblanc in leaf, Wahlen in patination
🧘plan for a slow, sensory visit — this rewards lingering
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