Sylvain Rieu-Piquet Chimaera 48

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2022
Faïence émaillée, laque Urushi et vernis interférentiel

With their soft, liquid curves and free, sensual vision of nature, the works in Sylvain Rieu-Piquet's Chimaera series invite the viewer into an intimate dialogue with materiality, adornment and transformation. The muscular surface of this dark, enigmatic work has a texture that resembles reptilian skin, appearing both ominous and alluring.

Artist Biography

Sylvain Rieu-Piquet is a Paris-based designer whose work encapsulates the essence of natural elements, with mineral, vegetal, aquatic and animal worlds colliding to produce hybrid, intense and brooding works of art. With their soft, liquid curves and free, sensual vision of nature, Rieu-Piquet's collections of jewellery and ceramics invite viewers into an intimate dialogue with nature, emotion and the human body.