Marie-Laure Ilie
"Delusion"

H 60" x W 31" x D 4", (2001)

Technique: fabric, organza, wire mesh, sticks; painting, heat transfers, assemblage

In an environment of false beliefs, it is tempting to think of one’s accomplishments according to the wrong references. The image of this Classical robe projects a posture of power and radiant energy, but it is nonetheless infiltrated everywhere by holes and empty spaces, especially the vacuous bulge in the center.

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