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Sylvie Fleury — Crash Test 2-36
Sylvie Fleury

Crash Test 2-36

A sleek, industrial composition rendered in enamel on steel, Sylvie Fleury's *Crash Test 2-36* channels the cold precision of automotive safety testing into the realm of fine art. The work's hard, reflective surface evokes the aesthetic language of consumer culture and mechanical systems, blurring the boundaries between product design and artistic practice. Fleury's choice of materials reinforces her ongoing interrogation of commodity, desire, and the seductive surfaces of modern life.

Medium
enamel on steel

🔨 Auction Lot

Contemporary Art Day Sale

February 13, 2015

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Sylvie Fleury, Crash Test 2-36

A sleek, industrial composition rendered in enamel on steel, Sylvie Fleury's *Crash Test 2-36* channels the cold precision of automotive safety testing into the realm of fine art. The work's hard, reflective surface evokes the aesthetic language of consumer culture and mechanical systems, blurring the boundaries between product design and artistic practice. Fleury's choice of materials reinforces her ongoing interrogation of commodity, desire, and the seductive surfaces of modern life.

Medium
enamel on steel
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Consumer Culture, Bold Colors, Minimalist Aesthetic, Provocative Mood, Automotive Imagery, Consumer Culture Critique, Conceptual Art, Contemporary Artist, Industrial Medium, Pop Art, Neo-Pop Art, Abstract Forms, Swiss Artist, Late 20th Century, Enamel on Steel, Automotive Theme, Minimalist Composition, Female Artist, Automotive Subject

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