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Pascale Marthine Tayou — (Poupée Pascale)
Pascale Marthine Tayou

(Poupée Pascale)

2010

Pascale Marthine Tayou's 'Poupée Pascale' (2010) is an assemblage artwork combining crystal, feathers, wood, string, toy shark tail, textiles, plastic mesh, foliage, and cord into a mixed-media figure. The work exemplifies Tayou's practice of bringing together disparate everyday materials to create provocative and culturally resonant objects. This piece reflects the artist's interest in identity, childhood, and the transformation of mundane materials into art.

Medium
crystal figure, feathers, wood, string, toy shark tail, textiles and plastic mesh, foliage and cord assemblage

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Pascale Marthine Tayou, (Poupée Pascale), 2010

Pascale Marthine Tayou's 'Poupée Pascale' (2010) is an assemblage artwork combining crystal, feathers, wood, string, toy shark tail, textiles, plastic mesh, foliage, and cord into a mixed-media figure. The work exemplifies Tayou's practice of bringing together disparate everyday materials to create provocative and culturally resonant objects. This piece reflects the artist's interest in identity, childhood, and the transformation of mundane materials into art.

Medium
crystal figure, feathers, wood, string, toy shark tail, textiles and plastic mesh, foliage and cord assemblage
Year
2010
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Cameroonian, Assemblage, Bold, Sculpture, Mixed Media, Textile, Whimsical, Colorful, Figurative, Contemporary

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