The iconic Étoiles d’Ivry complex, designed by architects Renée Gailhoustet and Jean Renaudie, 1969-1975. From above, it is easy to see how much vegetation is everywhere. On the ground floor, just under the bridge, is the Galerie Fernand Léger.
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Étoiles d’Ivry, photo: Robert Doisneau/Gamma-Rapho 1984 -
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Long Live the Strike, Ivry, May 1st, 2025, photo: Jason Karaïndros
Exhibition views
An overview in a few images
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The Weighing of Souls, April 2025, ammunition lent by Jean-Philippe Stoll -
The Thinker on the pedestal/seat Tribute to Work, facing the slide show, at the opening on April 5, 2025, photo: Jason Karaïndros -
Flower Power : Make Love Not War, Lara Croft, loan by Stephane Da Fonseca, Déméval enterprise, Ivry -
Pedestal = sculpture -
Pedestal = seat -
Red pedestal on green grass, Ivry, April 2025
The artist would like to warmly thank all the people and institutions without whom this project could not have moved forward and this exhibition would never have seen the light of day:
The Galerie Fernand Léger team, support throughout this project
The two exhibition fitters, Edouard and Antoine, for their efficiency and sensitivity
The Municipal Archives of Ivry-sur-Seine
All participants in the different proposals
The artists of TAP#3
The participants of the Art in Context workshop, Académie de Créteil, November 2023
Charles Piquion and Philippe Jaeglé for their interpretation of the worker and Voltaire
Mirela Popa
Jean-François Rodier and the APAI (Association for the Protection of Ivry Bees) for their warm welcome and the educational hive
Cécile Rusterholz
Leonor Nuridsany who wrote the catalogue text
Stephane Da Fonseca, Déméval company, for the loan of Lara Croft
Jean-Philippe Stoll for the loan of ammunition and boxes
CPS, Paris, for cleaning the chair
Jason Karaindros
And all friends from near and far, thank you!
“No man is an island."