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commissioned them. In particular, Francois-Xavier's realistic bronze cast sheep covered in skin alongside lily vanes cast by Claude were displayed in the library of Yves Saint Laurent and Pierre Bergé. Their first exhibition together included Francois-Xavier's famous rhinoceros desk,
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The themes explored by the two collectively went against the current trend of Abstract art in the 1960s. The couple believed and Francois-Xavier claimed, "the supreme art is the art of living". The couple began attracting public attention in Paris during the 1960s when
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Claude and François-Xavier Lalanne were known to co-create on projects rather than collaborate. While François-Xavier favored sculpting animal themes, Claude preferred vegetation. These themes are paired in their 1989 public art installation of
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In the 21st century, the works of Les Lalanne have been exhibited in different venues in New York City. In 2009, the artist duo participated in "
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In 1983 Lalanne was commissioned by the French Ministry of Culture to design new monumental fountains for the square in front of the
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selected one of her works, "The man with the head of a cabbage", for the title and cover of an album of his.
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La Creation Contemporaine, Paris et Ses Fontaines, de la Renaissance a nos jours
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Claude Lalanne (1924–2019) was born in Paris and studied architecture at the
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In late 2013, Mr. Lalanne's sheep were the inaugural public installation of
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in the Oriental Antiques section. Francois-Xavier rented a studio in
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Recession Art", an effort developed by the Paul Kasmin Gallery, the
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on Park Avenue. The featured pieces were a bronze apple called
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on 58th Street, which was François-Xavier's last sculpture.
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in New York City and Ben Brown Fine Arts in London.
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François-Xavier Lalanne

Agen, France
Jesuit education
Paris
Académie Julian
Louvre
Montparnasse
Constantin Brâncuși
Max Ernst
Man Ray
Marcel Duchamp
Jean Tinguely
Serge Gainsbourg
HĂ´tel de Ville, Paris
Les Halles
École des Beaux-Arts
École des Arts Décoratifs
Larry Rivers
Jimmy Metcalf
electroplating
Paul Kasmin Gallery

Yves Saint Laurent
Pierre Bergé
topiary
Santa Monica
Third Street Promenade
The Dinosaurs of Santa Monica
Park Avenue

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