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Berlinde De Bruyckere
Lost III, 2011
Horsehide, wood, iron, epoxy
Courtesy of Tony Podesta Collection, Washington, DC
© Berlinde De Bruyckere. Photo Courtesy Hauser & Wirth
Photographer: Mirjam Devriend

Source: desmoinesartcenter.org

Berlinde De Bruckere

‘The muffled cry of the unrealizable desire’, 2009-2010
2010
Wax, epoxy, glass, wood and iron
102 x 74 x 38.5 cm / 40 1/8 x 29 1/8 x 15 1/8 in
© Berlinde De Bruyckere
Private collection
Courtesy the artist and Hauser & Wirth
Photo: Nele De Roo

Berlinde de Bruyckere
LESTEL, 2008, wax, epoxy, iron, wood

“With Letsel , and like most of Berlinde De Bruyckere’s sculptures, this heap of flesh hanging from “a thread” that is nothing but a butcher’s hook plays on the ambiguity of an animal or human flesh. “No matter,” says the artist, “we are all destined to disappear.” A modern vanity in short.”

—Foundation D’Entreprise Frances

Source: fondationfrances.com