Aurtogyraphe, Gabriel Lemaire Sicre
Gabriel Lemaire Sicre · ARTDELION

Aurtogyraphe

About the work

« Aurtogyraphe » is an original work by Gabriel Lemaire Sicre, born of an industrial machine recovered in Graulhet, the former world capital of leather: Radiator and cylinder head of a Citroen 2CV, dismantled, cleaned, painted, and returned to a second life in which it no longer serves, it signifies. Gabriel Lemaire Sicre is represented by ARTDELION, an art agency in Paris. This work is not for sale. « An aurtogyraphe is a verse with ten feet, whereas alexandrines have twelve. When your spelling is good, it is good for life. » Aurtogyraphe, a radiator and cylinder head from a Citroen 2CV.

Materials Radiator and cylinder head of a Citroen 2CV
Dimensions H 40 × W 120 × D 20 cm
Artist Gabriel Lemaire Sicre
This work is part of Le Paradis des Machines and is not for sale.

Gabriel Lemaire Sicre

About the artist

Gabriel Lemaire Sicre

Sculptor and painter · Graulhet, Tarn · Since 2013

Gabriel Lemaire Sicre spent some twenty years in computing before devoting his life to colour. Since 2013, in the former Breilhac factory at Graulhet, in the Tarn, he has been building Le Paradis des Machines, a collection of one hundred and sixty-three works born of scrapped industrial machines.

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The format, in practice

At 40 cm high, this is a small format: a shelf, a console, a mantelpiece. It is 120 cm wide, roughly the span of a two-seater sofa.

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