Several works by François Burland at the Galeries du Forum Meyrin

Numerous works by François Burland will be going on loan from the Collection de l'Art Brut to the Galeries du Forum Meyrin for the latter's Atomik Bazar show, which represents a major retrospective of this artist's oeuvre.

An internationally known French-Swiss artist, François Burland is known for his numerous series. These include landscapes showing the beginning of the world, warriors astride the spine of history,( personalised poyas) his personalized series of poyas done on brown paper or  embroidered by Tuareg women  , acrobatic toys knocked together out of salvaged materials and colorfully marked with post-cold war slogans... Not to mention, in parallel to all that teeming activity, all the enormous, associative and federative projects he strives to develop.

Opening Reception February 4, 2015 at 6:30pm

Galeries du Forum Meyrin
5, place des Cinq-Continents
1217 Meyrin
Site du service de la culture de la ville de Meyrin (the town of Meyrin's Cultural Service site)

 

Publish Date: 05.02.2015