This contemporary artwork features a striking visual composition centered around a metal sword-like object with a pink, organic-looking element suspended from it. The overall design showcases a distinct blend of industrial and natural forms, creating a visually intriguing and thought-provoking contrast. The artist's use of bold, geometric shapes and delicate, flowing lines suggests an exploration of the interplay between strength and fragility, technology and nature. The piece likely aims to convey a broader symbolic message about the complex relationship between human creation and the natural world. ...
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. ...
