Pommery, located in Reims, has been invested for 200 years in Art. Paul François Vranken decided that Pommery will be one of the major actor in Contemporary Art of the XXI th century.
Indeed, Pommery champagnes are made by creators.
Since the XIX TH century, Louise Pommery encouraged local artists.
She ordered to the sculptor Navlet, 4 bas reliefs to decorate the cellars, realised in the crayeres of Reims.
Thinking that "all that we could obtain by work is something sane." She created, before the trend, the company mecenat.
From the 20th of January to the 20th of April, the estate greeted "L'Atelier d'Hiver d'Hyber" with a masterpiece "Phantom Pommery" created by Fabrice Hyber.
This workshop will enable each visitor to discover the different stages of the realisation of the piece.
"Phantom Pommery" is a unique reproduction, in three sizes, with a height of 3.33 metres of the principal personnage created by Fabrice Hyber, for the 1000 square meters of carrelage realized for the Parc de Villette of Paris.
Fabrice Hyber plays a part in really different places. He
proceeded by accumulation, proliferation, hybrization and
operated constant sliding between drawing, painting, sculpture,
instalation,video but also company and commerce.
Fabrice Hyber actualizes and valorizes the role of the artist as realisator, businessman and mediator. Always working on different projects at the same time, he multiplies his piece in rhizome, inspirated in the way of developing cellular systems of numerous alive organisms, systems of irrigants flux... |