Une sieste à Porto Novo

Chloé Quenum

Une sieste à Porto Novo, 2022250 x 90cm10000 EUR
Details
MaterialGalleryLocation
photographic print on matMartina SimetiMilan
Description
Human-crafted. AI-refined.

Visual Elements: The artwork features a woven bamboo mat with prominent vertical and horizontal stripes in shades of beige, black, and burgundy. The composition is symmetrical, with a square opening in the center framing a partially obscured image. Subject Matter: The central frame contains a glimpse of a human body part, likely a leg or torso, suggesting a hidden or partially revealed figure within the artwork. Artistic Style and Technique: The work employs a traditional weaving technique, creating a textured and tactile surface that contrasts with the framed image in the center, hinting at a juxtaposition of natural and artificial elements. Context: This piece may explore themes of concealment, exposure, and the relationship between the natural and the constructed, reflecting the artist's intention to challenge conventional perceptions and invite the viewer to contemplate the hidden layers within the artwork. ...

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Chloé Quenum
Artist
Chloé Quenum
1983 , French

hloé Quenum’s work addresses questions of visibility, mixed-race and transmission through the prism of anthropological and historical research. The strategies she uses by moving, transforming and reshaping forms and mundane objects allow her to interrogate the idea of displacement and feeling of belonging. She questions the effect a shift in context produces and thus her artworks’ capacity to generate new stories. Chloé Quenum wa representing Benin at the 60th Venice Biennale in 2024 alongside artists Ishola Akpo, Moufouli Bello et Romuald Hazoumè, curated by Azu Nwagbogu. ...

Chloé Quenum: Artworks
Le Sceau de Salomon, Purple
Chloé QuenumLe Sceau de Salomon, Purple, 2018Price on Request
Une sieste à Porto Novo
Chloé QuenumUne sieste à Porto Novo, 202210000 EUR
Irène
Chloé QuenumIrène, 201812000 USD
Teardrops
Chloé QuenumTeardrops, 20218000 EUR
Booker
Chloé QuenumBooker, 20247000 EUR
Délivrances
Chloé QuenumDélivrances, 20247000 EUR
Liquids
Chloé QuenumLiquids, 20245000 EUR
Rain
Chloé QuenumRain, 20247000 EUR
Nothing but) flowers, Février
Chloé QuenumNothing but) flowers, Février, 20216000 EUR
Martina Simeti
Gallery
Martina Simeti
Milan

Since the gallery was established in 2018, Martina Simeti has cultivated an interdisciplinary program. Martina Simeti is deeply involved in the production process together with the represented artists, working actively to generate new opportunities for exhibition beyond its own walls.