Gabriel Lemaire Sicre · ARTDELION
Jet-Propelled Octopus
About the work
« Jet-Propelled Octopus » is an original work by Gabriel Lemaire Sicre, born of an industrial machine recovered in Graulhet, the former world capital of leather: Electric motor and reduction gear, 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. A small toy that children can sit astride.
| Materials | Electric motor and reduction gear |
| Dimensions | H 40 × W 80 × D 30 cm |
| Artist | Gabriel Lemaire Sicre |
This work is part of Le Paradis des Machines and is not for sale.
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.