Erwan Sene

Erwan Sene

BornNationalityBased In
1991N/AParis
Biography

Repurposing discarded everyday materials such as wood, steel, fabric and aluminium, sculptor Erwan Sene binds these materials using bright paints, weaving oddly familiar domestic scenes or conceiving completely unrecognisable, otherworldly forms. Cabinets are taken apart and reborn as miniature model homes. The engineering of objects is revealed as they are turned inside out, softened with draped fabric, or their surfaces softly spray painted. His work as a musician undoubtedly feeds his sculptures, giving them accents and flows, mimicking melodies, or discordant rhythms. In a heady oeuvre, Sene brings together technical aspects of Surrealism and Dada, merging these influences with a Baroque theatricality to create forms drenched in a sense of the uncanny and dystopia. Sene cites his interest in science fiction, which can readily be seen in the neon hues and supernatural structures of his pieces. Other topics regularly explored in his practice include contamination, idiopathy and digital cultures. ...

Selected Artworks
Mirama'am Cabinet
Erwan Sene
Mirama'am Cabinet, 2021
205 x 76 x 90cm
Costa Mirama
Erwan Sene
Costa Mirama, 2021
168 x 74 x 30cm
Jail 3
Erwan Sene
Jail 3, 2021
80 x 105 x 44cm
Parasite Eve
Erwan Sene
Parasite Eve, 2021
150 x 82 x 43cm
B
Erwan Sene
B, 2021
173 x 105 x 30cm
Everytime ma'am
Erwan Sene
Everytime ma'am, 2021
120 x 75 x 16cm
Contenu perdu
Erwan Sene
Contenu perdu, 2021
130 x 62 x 15cm
You'll always eat with us
Erwan Sene
You'll always eat with us , 2021
90 x 88 x 47cm
En quels cieux lointains brula le feu de tes prunes
Erwan Sene
En quels cieux lointains brula le feu de tes prunes, 2020
41 x 37 x 35cm
LoRa Signalis (Long Range) 3
Erwan Sene
LoRa Signalis (Long Range) 3, 2024
130 x 213cm
Gallery Representation
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