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A selection of leading artists with a personal and universal reading of the world and of outstanding craftsmanship, in dialogue with cultures and ancient narratives, bringing territories and the people who live in them into resonance.

  1. Louis BarthélemyTextile, tapestry, plaster, glass, basketryFrench artist and designer, between Marrakech, Cairo and Paris. He draws, then entrusts his drawings to artisans who embroider, weave and cast them: every piece is the fruit of a collaboration.View the artist
Portrait of Louis Barthélemy at his worktable
Louis BarthélemyFrance
Works

A few pieces by the artist

Textile appliqué by Louis Barthélemy, two wrestlers braced against each other, pink and yellow bodies on a ground of yellow and black pools, brick-red backgroundLouis BarthélemyKhayamiya 1 | PushHand-appliquéd and hand-embroidered bazin on cotton canvasCairo, 2020, 125 × 90 cm, unique pieceExplore the artwork→Textile appliqué by Louis Barthélemy, two wrestlers locked in a hold, blue, green and ochre figures in front of a seaside villageLouis BarthélemyKhayamiya 13 | Crossed holdHand-appliquéd and hand-embroidered bazin on cotton canvasCairo, 2021, 85 × 60 cm, unique pieceExplore the artwork→Textile appliqué by Louis Barthélemy, two wrestlers training in front of a seafront, in pastel tones of pink, yellow and greenLouis BarthélemyKhayamiya 10 | Training on Yoff beachHand-appliquéd and hand-embroidered bazin on cotton canvasCairo, 2021, 123 × 90 cm, unique pieceExplore the artwork→Textile appliqué by Louis Barthélemy, two brothers standing side by side on a beach, one in terracotta, the other in ecru, against a pale blue skyLouis BarthélemyKhayamiya 12 | Two brothersHand-appliquéd and hand-embroidered bazin on cotton canvasCairo, 2021, 85 × 60 cm, unique pieceExplore the artwork→Octagonal plaster fresco by Louis Barthélemy, a tucked diver above a swimming pool lined with palm trees, blue and pink glass tesseraeLouis BarthélemyTuck Dive in Hockney BluesPlaster fresco inlaid with coloured glass145 × 96 cmExplore the artwork→Circular plaster panel by Louis Barthélemy, palm trees and a seafront, with glass inlaysLouis BarthélemySkyline HighjumpPlaster fresco inlaid with coloured glassDiameter 108 cmExplore the artwork→Plaster bas-relief by Louis Barthélemy, a diver and a crane, with coloured glass inlaysLouis BarthélemyDiving in Plaster wavesPlaster fresco inlaid with coloured glass107 × 74 cmExplore the artwork→Plaster fresco by Louis Barthélemy, three riders jumping fences in front of a brick wall, coloured glass tilesLouis BarthélemyHorseplayPlaster fresco inlaid with coloured glass107 × 72 cmExplore the artwork→Plaster fresco by Louis Barthélemy, a kayaker against a background of carved chevrons, blue and green glass lozengesLouis BarthélemyKayak CascadePlaster fresco inlaid with coloured glass107 × 72 cmExplore the artwork→Triangular plaster fresco by Louis Barthélemy, a javelin thrower among foliage, blue and green glass shardsLouis BarthélemyJavelin JetstreamPlaster fresco inlaid with coloured glassHeight 78 cmExplore the artwork→Triangular plaster fresco by Louis Barthélemy, a thrower between two palm trees beneath slanting lines, blue and green glass dropsLouis BarthélemyThrow and ThrivePlaster fresco inlaid with coloured glassHeight 83 cmExplore the artwork→Triangular plaster fresco by Louis Barthélemy, a discus thrower between two stylised plants beneath a chequered frieze, glass inlays, set on an oak baseLouis BarthélemyWild Discus DiscoursePlaster fresco inlaid with coloured glassHeight 83 cmExplore the artwork→Woven rattan bust by Louis Barthélemy, honey-toned, raffia rosettes stitched across the torso and a tasselled cord, set on a tawny plinthLouis BarthélemyRattan Bodies | Light rattanRattan sculpture embroidered with raffia, year and dimensions upon requestExplore the artwork→Woven rattan bust by Louis Barthélemy, brick-toned, pale raffia rosettes stitched across the torso and a raffia tassel, set on an orange plinthLouis BarthélemyRattan Bodies | Brown rattanRattan sculpture embroidered with raffia, year and dimensions upon requestExplore the artwork→Woven rattan bust by Louis Barthélemy, dark brown, matching rosettes stitched across the torso and a tassel, set on a cognac leather-clad plinthLouis BarthélemyRattan Bodies | Dark brown rattanRattan sculpture embroidered with raffia, year and dimensions upon requestExplore the artwork→

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