This artwork features a whimsical, sculptural chandelier-like piece. The main color palette is a striking combination of silver and soft pink, creating a delicate and feminine aesthetic. The composition is symmetrical, with a central pendant form surrounded by curved, swirling elements that resemble ribbons or waves. The materials and craftsmanship suggest a high level of technical skill, blending intricate metalwork and delicate glass or crystal detailing. The overall style appears to be a contemporary interpretation of traditional chandeliers, infusing it with a sense of playfulness and modern sensibility. This piece likely aims to explore the intersection of functional lighting and sculptural art, reflecting the artist's unique creative vision. ...
Founded in 2010 by Guillaume Sultana, Sultana collaborates with emerging international artists. The gallery space operates as a site for experimentation and expression, often bringing together well-established and lesser known artists through a playful, yet politically-engaged curatorial program that highlights practices concerned with questions of identity and their social ramifications. By giving space to curators and writers, in addition to artists, the gallery is committed to rethinking the traditional modes of exhibition-making and collaboration within the art world. In 2021, Sultana opened Sultana Summer Set Arles to convene artists, collectors, curators, and friends close to the gallery in a domestic and intimate space in the heart of the city. This space was conceived as a residency and site of exchange, to host projects angled toward creative freedom, reflection, and flânerie that eschews a regular programming schedule, and is organized instead according to the whims and desires of our community. These two spaces exemplify the spirit of Sultana: the desire to provide artists with an independent platform for expression via site-specific projects and curatorial propositions. ...
